YouTube Video Editor

Job Description:

We are looking for a talented and creative Video Editor with a proficiency in English and experience in producing content for YouTube, including Shorts, Reels, and TikTok-style videos. The ideal candidate will be responsible for taking raw video footage and transforming it into engaging and high-quality content optimized for social media platforms.

PLEASE SHARE EXAMPLES OF YOUR PAST WORK IN THE APPLICATION SUBMISSION 🙂

Key Responsibilities:
– Edit and assemble raw footage into a finished project that matches the director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting on YouTube and other social media platforms.
– Work closely with the content team to create engaging video content optimized for Shorts, Reels, and TikTok.
– Add special effects, text, graphics, and other elements to enhance the quality and impact of the video content.
– Insert music, voiceovers, and sound effects, using synchronization techniques where necessary.
– Ensure all videos comply with platform requirements and best practices for maximum reach and engagement.
– Collaborate with the marketing team to align video content with broader campaign goals and brand messaging.
– Manage the post-production process, including selecting the most effective shots and arranging them in a sequence to tell a cohesive story.

Qualifications:
– Proven work experience as a video editor for YouTube or similar platforms.
– Strong experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g., Canva, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, iMovie).
– Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio.
– Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation, and continuity.
– Familiarity with special effects, 3D, and compositing is a plus.
– Creative mind and storytelling skills.
– Excellent communication in English to understand the content and editing needs.
– Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Additional Requirements:
– A good understanding of YouTube’s platform, including analytics and SEO best practices.
– Experience with creating content that is likely to perform well on TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
– Basic understanding of current online video consumer trends and the ability to adapt content to suit different audience preferences.

What We Offer:
– The opportunity to be part of an innovative content creation team.
– A platform to showcase and enhance your creative video editing skills.
– Competitive salary and a chance to grow within the company.
– A collaborative and supportive work environment.

Application:
To apply, please submit a resume detailing your video editing experience and a portfolio of your previous work that includes examples of social media videos you have edited, especially Shorts, Reels, and TikTok-style videos.

We are excited to see your creativity and how you can contribute to our dynamic team