Video Editor

EXCITING CAREER OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN OUR DREAM TEAM

Video Editor

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We have an outstanding opportunity for a passionate dog loving Video Editor to join the team that is making life better for dogs and their people worldwide.

The DogsThat team comprises a caring, diverse, fast moving, and passionate group of people looking for an experienced Video Editor to join us.

Hours are Monday to Friday ET (with occasional weekend work) 11 am – 8 pm ET (midnight – 9 am PH). After training and as your experience with us grows, there may be further flexibility to adjust the schedule.

We are looking for someone with a growth mindset who wants to collaborate with our team alongside our fabulous entrepreneur Susan Garrett and be a part of our vision to improve the lives of dogs and dog owners by helping them understand each other better.

We’re a heart-driven company and believe that our community and students’ experience and success contribute to our future of making a positive change in the world.

This position will support the vision and direction of DogsThat brand by having a deep understanding and awareness of our video branding and delivering effective and creative video to support goals and a growing community.

Responsibilities include:

A Cuts and B-Roll editing
Edit Videos for touchpoints including, but not limited to, digital and web, classroom, podcast, ads and social media company brand. See DogsThat YouTube channel for sample video content: Click to view/dogsthat

You’re a perfect fit if you:

Have 2-5 years of experience as a Video Editor
Meet the System Requirements, Scope and Big Plus criteria listed below.
Ability to think strategically, conceptualize creatively, work cooperatively and see the concept through to flawless execution.
Possess a mission-driven approach to make an impact in the world, and the desire to apply your video editing skills to helping dogs and their owners live better lives.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Have experience working remotely, have a keen eye for detail, and are passionate about serving both a team and a very large dog-loving community.
Is flexible in working with a small global team and understanding there is a lot of cross-functional task sharing.
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.
Experienced with G Suite services/Slack is a bonus.

System Requirements
Macs 2020 Above
16gb Ram +
SSD for Editing
Software: Final Cut Pro – This is REQURED
Internet Speed: 200mbps or above

Scope
A Cuts (Is able to identify obvious cuts, Uhms, filler words, repeated words and still have the video flow naturally)
Resourceful in finding appropriate b-roll from Storyblocks, Pexels, Screen Captures, Older Videos, Facebook, Pop Culture
Pattern Interrupts
Can edit Multicam in FCP
Able to use b-roll for enhancing the video experience and story telling

Big Plus
Motion Graphics, After Effects, Apple Motion
Photoshop, AI
Izotope RX, Audition
Descript
Has experience collaborating in FCP Knows how to compile libraries to send (Proxies, xmls) (We have multiple editors)
Effective time management, problem-solving and deadline management skills are necessary. Fast and reliable, some projects will only have a 48hr turnaround.

Nice to have
Adobe Subscription
MotionVFX Plugins (mTuber, mKeynote, mTitle, mKinetic)

What we look for in a team member:

Agile, humble, trustworthy, and a team player.
Flexibility for taking on tasks that fit outside of traditional Video Editing roles.
Be self-motivated and take initiative.
Willingness and desire to learn.
Fluency (written and verbal) in English.
Collaborative and supportive.
Embraces continual personal development.

This job is probably not for you if…

You get easily distracted and need to be closely managed on a daily basis.
You do not have good time management skills or the ability to be organized.
You do not have attention to detail or a high level of follow through.
You do not like collaborating and do not take direction well.
You do not like adjustments to your video edits.
You are fazed by shifting priorities.
You don’t enjoy trying new things in technology or trying new tactics to improve efficiency.
You do not have experience working from home, in a virtual global team, or in an agile development environment.
You are not looking for a long-term role in our team.
You do not like dogs or communicating with people from all over the world!

Note: There will be times when it’s all hands on deck for planned activities and times when our team members meet outside our time zones. Flexibility is a must as this position may need a level of responsiveness outside the normal work week and standard work hours during three to four events a year.

Benefits of working with the DogsThat Team

Remote – you can work from anywhere in the world.

Work with a diverse and inclusive global team where ideas are encouraged and heard.

Supportive and positive work environment

Varied and interesting projects.

Opportunity and encouragement to grow and improve your skill-set.

Monthly fun team Work, Play, Jam sessions (virtual musical bingo and other fun team activities).

DogsThat Impact and Equity

Here at Say Yes/DogsThat, we recognize and celebrate the diverse backgrounds of any identity or life experience of our team members, students, and global community.

As an online team, we strive in our actions and behaviours to be congruent and in alignment with our personal and professional values as we pursue the DogsThat mission and vision.

We acknowledge the growth potential of each of us in developing an environment of learning, collaboration, caring and trust for each other, be it within our team or in serving our community.

Our cultural values guide us as we move toward inclusion and equity: personal growth, pride for our work, personal integrity, and practicing kindness toward each other.

If this sounds like your kind of place and you think you will thrive personally and professionally alongside us, apply here with answers to the following questions:

What appeals to you about this job description?
What is your expected salary range?
Do you use Final Cut Pro to edit your video? If not, what video editing software do you use?
Which of the required job skills do you feel are your strongest?