Video Editor

Job Brief:  We are seeking a passionate, experienced, and well-organized freelance video editor to focus on branded content and linear promotional projects. The candidate must be a visual storyteller, capable of editing engaging content ranging from branded sponsor-based features to time-sensitive, short-form entertainment and sports promotions. This editor must also bring their own point of view with creative ideas to help elevate one-off projects to large-scale campaigns with multiple creatives. This role requires the editor to work well alone and/or as part of a team, incorporating feedback from varying stakeholders in a timely fashion.


Responsibilities: 

• Work with branded content & promotional producers to evaluate projects and develop practical editorial plans.
• Understand sponsor brands and be mindful to maintain authentic integration of those brands within the story that’s being told.
• Must be able to work on tight promotional deadlines and understand the dynamics of the groups & teams involved.
• Be aware of relevant content platforms and best practices to accommodate each one.
• Responsible for producing and editing creative original content concepts designed to drive user engagement in support of multiplatform programming strategy and editorial calendar.

Skills Required:

• Minimum of 1+ years experience working in video editing for multiple platforms.
• Experience in short and long-form projects.
• A modern sensibility towards editorial.
• Experience working with Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere)
• An understanding of graphic compositing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Passion for working collaboratively and within a team environment.
• Ability to work and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Flexible and open to the changing demands of the business.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.