Senior Video Editor

We are looking for a strategic and detail-oriented Senior Video Editor to join our team. In this role, you will oversee and manage the video editing team, ensuring their output meets our quality standards while aligning with client expectations. Additionally, you will play a hands-on role in producing engaging video content that reflects our clients’ brand image. Collaborating closely with our operations and creative teams, you will identify ways to enhance support for the editing team, streamline workflows, and drive innovation in video production.

Responsibilities:

(Management)

- Oversee junior video editors to make sure their output meets standards
- Be available to answer questions from juniors
- Train and mentor juniors through challenges
- Check the quality of junior’s work intermittently
- Meet with juniors on a recurring basis to check in on them, give them feedback, and receive any feedback on how we can better support

(Performance Creative Services)

- Editing raw footage into UGC ads ensuring seamless transitions, proper pacing, and compelling storytelling.
- Collaborating with the creative team to conceptualize and design visually stunning videos that convert into sales
- Managing and organizing video and graphic assets, ensuring a smooth workflow and efficient file management.
- Selecting appropriate B-Rolls that fit the script and voiceovers
- Selecting and incorporating appropriate music, sound effects, and voiceovers to enhance the overall video production.
- Staying up-to-date with design trends, techniques, and tools to consistently bring fresh ideas to the table
- Help verify/review content submitted by creators/talents, ensuring quality and accuracy
- Translating complex ideas into simple, compelling visuals that resonate with our target audience
- Developing unique and engaging visual content for marketing campaigns, social media, websites, presentations, landing pages, and more
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality
- Support organization of content, deliverables, and project files
- Help generate new creative concepts for videos and statics

Requirements:

- Management experience is required, including experience allocating work as a manager.
- Proven work experience as a Senior Video Editor or a higher role, preferred
- Quality Assurance of work from juniors experience is required
- Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) and if possible, graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects).
- Strong understanding of video editing principles, including pacing, storytelling, and visual aesthetics.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
- A portfolio demonstrating your video editing and graphic design skills is required.
- Willingness to work from 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Pacific Time

Preferred Qualifications:

- Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and take creative initiative.
- Experience in creating videos and graphics for paid social ads/marketing campaigns.
- Familiarity with social media platforms and their video requirements.
- Experience with direct response marketing and crafting ads designed to drive conversions.

Rate:

- $650-$1,000 a month

What’s In It For You:

- Take charge of a talented team of video editors, providing mentorship and guidance while shaping the creative output.
- Learn how to make ads that drive sales and become direct response marketers.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment.
- Opportunity to learn from a former elite marketing agency director (Mutesix)
- Exposure to work with a variety of verticals across various industries.
- Professional development opportunities to expand skill sets and get trained on how to make videos that go viral.
- Enjoy performance-based bonuses and recognition for outstanding contributions.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume (with active email address included), portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for this Senior Video Editor role.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.