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Schedule
9-5 PST
Start Date
ASAP
About the Role
We're looking for a Video Editor who knows how to create videos that people actually watch until the end.
This role goes beyond cutting clips—you understand storytelling, pacing, retention editing, sound design, and platform-specific best practices. You'll work closely with our Senior Marketing Manager to transform raw footage into engaging long-form and short-form content that performs across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
What You'll Do
- Edit long-form YouTube videos focused on audience retention and watch time.
- Create engaging short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
- Turn raw footage into polished, high-quality videos that align with our brand.
- Use jump cuts, punch-ins, B-roll, motion graphics, captions, overlays, and visual effects to maximize engagement.
- Optimize YouTube videos with strong pacing, chapters, and retention-focused editing techniques.
- Add music, sound effects, transitions, and audio enhancements to improve the viewing experience.
- Collaborate with the Senior Marketing Manager and copywriters to bring content ideas to life.
- Stay up to date with editing trends while maintaining brand consistency.
Must-Have Skills
- 3+ years of professional video editing experience.
- Strong portfolio showcasing both long-form and short-form content.
- Deep understanding of YouTube retention editing and audience engagement.
- Experience editing for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
- Excellent storytelling, pacing, and creative editing skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Nice-to-Have
- Thumbnail design experience.
- Basic color grading skills.
- Experience working with marketing teams or content creators.
- Understanding of YouTube Analytics and performance metrics.
- Familiarity with AI-powered editing tools and workflows.
Tools & Tech Stack
- Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro
- Motion graphics software (After Effects or similar)
- Audio editing tools
- AI-powered editing tools (a plus)