Video Editor

This is a Freelance Job

Video Editor, Branded Content

About the Role

We are seeking a creative Video • Editor to craft engaging podcast episodes focused on financial topics into compelling branded content. In this role, you will blend your unique creative vision with our brand identity, editing highly polished long-form feature videos as well as short-form clips for LinkedIn, X, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.


Key Capabilities
• Edit raw media into engaging, well-paced podcast episodes that resonate with the audience.
• Maintain well-organized projects, manage multiple edits simultaneously, and ensure accuracy throughout the post-production process.
• Ability to maintain schedule, stay on an agreed timeline and communicate any potential roadblocks.
• Stay current on editing techniques, YouTube trends, and digital content best practices to support strong audience engagement.
• Partner effectively with the Producer and Marketing Production Team to incorporate feedback and achieve a shared creative vision.


Responsibilities
• Edit videos from first draft through final delivery, creating polished content that aligns with our brand and style.
• Incorporate feedback throughout the revisions process to refine and strengthen each video.
• Utilize Adobe Premiere Pro and other tools as needed to enhance final deliverables.
• Edit with brand safety in mind for our external partners (includes making sure that the edit does not include any additional 3rd party IP, bleeping where necessary, and flagging any concerns you see from the footage).
• Complete V1 edits of 60 - 90 second teaser clips within 1-2 days, and long form video edits (40min - 1hr+) within 4-5 days, managing multiple projects through revision to ensure timely delivery.
• Responsible for accurately communicating bandwidth and schedule flexibility for external brand deliverables.
• Work collaboratively with producers and production team.
• Communicate project progress, ask clarifying questions, and flag potential challenges throughout the editing process.
• Use tools like Google Drive, Monday.com, and Dropbox to track projects, manage feedback, and keep workflows organized.

Requirements
• Mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro
• Familiarity with Google Drive and Dropbox
• Editing rhythm-driven cuts (i.e. podcasts, news, interviews, music videos, sports highlight reels, or similar fast-paced, beat edits work).
• Schedule flexibility, please ensure you have sufficient time in your weekly schedule to focus on and complete edits promptly as files are delivered.

Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience editing branded content preferred.
• Familiarity with Monday.com and Riverside.

Salary: $35.00 - $100.00/hour USD. Compensation depends on speed, experience, and polish of your edit.