Video Editor, Full Time (40 hours per week)

Company: Ember Digital

Location: Remote

About Ember Digital:

Ember Digital is a content and digital marketing agency based in New Zealand. We are working with brands such as Suzuki, Kia, Omoda and GWM to name a few. We’re a small team guided by our values; unimpeachable character, sincere candour, and a praise-over-punishment culture.

We strive for excellence in everything we do. We believe in over-delivering, nurturing a growth mindset, and always looking for win-win situations in providing unmatched customer service and value. We are committed to fostering a growth mindset and creating unmatched experiences that transform client visions and goals into reality.

The Role:

As a Brand Video Editor Contractor for Ember Digital, you will play a pivotal role in shaping raw video content into polished gems that reflect our brand ethos and meet campaign objectives. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic, supportive team and are eager to make an impact through innovative video editing.

Key Responsibilities:

– Edit and refine provided video content into engaging narratives, producing 20-30 pieces weekly across both long and short-form formats. (Majority Short Form)
– Maintain each brand’s voice and vision across all video outputs, ensuring content is on-brand and on-message.
– Collaborate closely with team members to ensure cohesive and effective content delivery.
– Embrace rapid turnaround times, capture trending moments, and actively participate in feedback loops, maintaining a clear, enthusiastic, and proactive approach to content creation.

What We’re Looking For:

– A robust portfolio showcasing strong video editing skills, with automotive or similar industry experience being a plus.

– Advanced proficiency in video editing software like Premiere Pro and Capcut, with a demonstrated ability to design compelling end cards and visual enhancements.

– A responsible, accountable individual who is deeply passionate, kind, compassionate, and empathetic, thriving in a collaborative environment.

– Excellent communication skills and fluency in English, with the capability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced setting.

– Able to work full time, 40 hours and have their own computer/software.

– Available to start immediately.

Application Process:

1. Apply and submit your application.

2. Submit examples of your video editing work that demonstrate your ability to transform provided footage into engaging content.

3. First interview.

4. Complete a practical editing test using footage we provide.

5. Second interview and hiring.

We want to learn your method for maintaining consistency and quality control across various projects as well as your approach to editing client-provided video content.

Why work with Ember Digital?

Think of us more as a lab than an agency. We’re excited about solving business problems with creativity rather than merely creating advertising. Our start-up environment offers a pace and vibrancy that will keep you energised and engaged.

We value entrepreneurship, creativity, and the magic of collaboration. If you’re ready to work with talented, enthusiastic colleagues and big brands, we can’t wait to meet you.

Apply to work with us in an environment that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

P.S. We love meeting unique talent—send us your portfolio!