Video Editor

Job description

Role Summary

We're looking for a Video Editor to be the content engine for our client's marketing team. You'll turn raw footage, voiceovers, and event recordings into polished, scroll-stopping videos for YouTube and short-form social platforms.

This role is ideal for someone with at least 2 years of agency editing experience who thrives on fast turnarounds, follows brand guidelines closely, and brings fresh ideas to every cut. A portfolio of similar work is required to apply.

Key Responsibilities

- Edit raw footage from the client's videography team into finished videos

- Merge separate voiceover, audio, and video files into one finished cut

- Edit event footage into ready-to-publish assets

- Sync audio, clean it up, balance levels, and add music

- Apply color correction so footage from different sources matches

- Follow the client's brand guidelines for fonts, colors, logos, and visual style

- Add captions, text animations, AI-generated visuals, stock footage, and strong opening hooks

- Produce finished YouTube videos and cut short-form vertical clips for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook Reels, and YouTube Shorts

- Organize and file raw footage, project files, and approved assets with consistent folders and naming

- Send drafts for client review, revise based on feedback, and join client meetings and handoffs

Qualifications

- At least 2 years of experience as a video editor, including work at a creative or marketing agency

- Experience editing both YouTube videos and short-form vertical video

- Experience editing interview and event footage

- A portfolio of similar work (required to apply)

- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

- Strong attention to detail and a strong sense of storytelling and pacing

- Able to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work independently with minimal supervision

- Open to feedback and quick to revise

Requirements

Minimum Technical and Work Environment Requirements:

- Internet Connection:

- Primary internet connection with a minimum speed of 15 Mbps.

- Backup internet connection with at least 10 Mbps.

- Backup connection must be capable of supporting work during a power outage.

- Primary Device:

- Desktop or laptop equipped with at least:

- Intel Core i5 (8th generation or newer), Intel Core i3 (10th generation or newer), AMD Ryzen 5, or an equivalent processor.

- A minimum of 8 GB RAM.

- Backup Device:

- Must meet or exceed the performance of an Intel Core i3 processor.

- Must be functional during power interruptions.

- Peripherals and Workspace:

- A functioning webcam.

- A noise-canceling USB headset.

- A quiet, dedicated home office space.

- A smartphone for communication and verification purposes.

Benefits

- Join Our Dynamic Team: Experience our fun, inclusive, innovative culture that values your unique contributions and supports your professional growth.

- Embrace the Opportunities: Seize daily chances to learn, innovate, and excel. Make a real impact in your field.

- Limitless Career Growth: Unlock a world of possibilities and resources to propel your career forward.

- Fast-Paced Thrills: Thrive in a high-energy, engaging atmosphere. Embrace challenges and reap stimulating rewards.

- Flexibility, Your Way: Embrace the freedom to work from home or any location of your choice. Create your ideal work environment.

- Work-Life Balance at Its Best: Say goodbye to stressful commutes and hello to quality time with loved ones. Achieve a healthy work-life integration to perform at your best.