Video Editor

Who We Are:

At Escend Media, we believe in empowering small business owners and their teams by partnering with them to develop, create and optimize their owned media platforms.

What We Do:
We help 7 and 8 figure ecommerce businesses develop, optimize and scale their owned media marketing efforts. Whether they are just looking to start email marketing, they need to really refine what they are currently doing or they need someone to take the entire paid media department off their shoulders, we’re here to help them so that they can focus on running the business.

Our clients are leaders in their industry and have built strong relationships with the customers they serve. Our job is to ensure that their brand image stays consistent online and offline and, more importantly, that their business is growing.

Summary of The Position:
The video editor will be responsible for cutting and editing videos for our social media channels. As a video editor on our team, you will be provided with raw un-edited videos and you will be expected to create visually appealing, captivating videos we can use to promote our brand on various social media channels.

Our Culture:
– No one is bigger than the team
– We don’t make excuses, we take responsibility
– Innovate everywhere
– Communicate. Communicate. Communicate. We have a culture of open communication.

Required Skills:
– Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
– Experience with adherence to brand standards
– Must understand the fundamentals of design – what looks good/bad and why
– Approach each day with a sense of urgency and purpose
– Excellent attention-to-detail, organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload
– Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

Not Required But Desired:

– Experience with Klaviyo email marketing
– Experience working with ecommerce brands
– Experience with project management softwares like Clickup
– After Effects Skills
– Copywriting/Writing Skills
– Experience with using G-suite software

Responsibilities:
– Help to establish a standard set of KPIs
– Thumbnail design
– Cutting out parts of the video with stumbling or re-takes
– Adding in subtitles
– Finding and adding in relevant b-roll to keep videos engaging
– Editing/adding in transitions, to keep people’s attention for longer
– Cutting/creating short form videos from longer content
– Analyze what creatives have worked the best in the past for pop-ups, email flows and email campaigns
– Strategize with what content to product

Perks:
– Flexible working hours
– Remote working
– Room to grow – we’re an early stage start up with a proven track record
– Competitive compensation

This Role Is Perfect for You If…

– You love working as a team.
– You are a self-starter.
– You can work under pressure
– You have exceptional communication skills
– You are results/outcome driven.
– You have a ‘can-do’ attitude. If “that’s not my job” isn’t in your vocabulary, you’ll fit in great!

This Role is NOT the Right Fit For You If You Are…
– A ‘me first’ type of person
– Not a self-starter.
– Not a ‘people person’
– Problem driven, not solution oriented. If you complain about problems/issues/bottlenecks, without proposing a solution, this is not for you.
– Looking for a typical 9-5. If you hate Mondays, this is not for you. We’re a mission-driven company who are all about changing the lives and businesses that we work with. If we have something that needs to get done, we’ll have all hands on deck. Sometimes you might have to work late but sometimes you’ll get the afternoon off, it’s not all work no play, but we’re here to help business grow!