Lead Editor
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$ 85000 - 105000
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Job Description
Were seeking an exceptional Lead Editor to join our creative leadership team. In this pivotal role youll drive visual innovation across client accounts elevating storytelling that delivers measurable performance through your creative vision technical expertise and leadership capabilities. As the creative cornerstone of your pod youll directly impact client success by shaping campaign direction and establishing creative standards.
Lead Editors bridge the gap between strategic objectives and visual execution transforming marketing concepts into highperforming creative assets. Youll define the visual identity for clients while fostering a culture of creative excellence and operational efficiency within your team. Youll work closely with PostProduction Supervisors on team performance strategies and your own leadership development.
About TubeScience:
Founded in 2016 TubeScience stands at the forefront of revolutionizing video marketing with a dual mission: to create the worlds most effective ads and to produce them in unparalleled volumes. Specializing in datadriven video content tailored for social media platforms TubeScience harnesses advanced analytics and rigorous testing methodologies to understand audience engagement and response aiming to maximize the effectiveness of their clients advertising campaigns. By focusing on rapid experimentation and iteration we help brands to quickly find the most compelling messaging and creative concepts that resonate with their target demographics. Our services are pure pay for performance basis which means our clients only pay us if our videos outperform anything theyre running internally.
Our clients are among the largest advertisers on FB and Instagram across a wide range of verticals (incl. fashion beauty food fitness apps healthcare apps financial services) giving us unique visibility into what drives success at scale. We focus on profitable growth with clients and grow their investment by 80% on average. Learn more at
Key Responsibilities
Creative Leadership
- Establish creative standards through handson leadership and visual direction for your pod
- Provide actionable feedback that elevates edit quality and drives measurable performance results
- Ensure editors thoroughly review their work for both creative excellence and technical accuracy
- Personally edit highpriority campaigns to establish quality benchmarks for the team
- Identify and implement successful visual techniques based on performance data
Team Excellence
- Make wellinformed decisions about team composition to maintain high performance standards
- Provide focused efficient feedback that prioritizes immediate improvement over prolonged training
- Evaluate editor performance using productivity metrics and ROI analysis
- Identify necessary skills and resources required for current and upcoming client projects
Asset Management
- Partner with Production to ensure footage meets quality standards and brand & legal compliance
- Review new footage promptly and provide specific constructive feedback
- Curate strong footage selects to maximize creative possibilities for your editing team
- Build and maintain organized asset libraries through strategic delegation
- Develop innovative approaches to repurpose existing assets for maximum impact
Strategic Collaboration
- Align with Production and Strategy on quality standards and client visual requirements
- Share insights during pod meetings that connect editing approaches to performance results
- Facilitate knowledgesharing within your editing team to elevate overall capabilities
- Implement emerging technologies and AI tools to enhance creative capabilities through strategic delegation
Process Innovation
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve editing workflows and quality standards
- Research and delegate exploration of new tools and techniques that could benefit the team
- Balance operational efficiency with creative excellence in all processes
- Actively contribute to testing and developing new methodologies and resources
- Escalate recurring challenges to management with proposed solutions
Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- 3 years of professional video editing experience with at least 1 year in a senior or leadership role
- Previous experience at a performance marketing agency creative agency or inhouse creative team
- Proven ability to provide insightful actionable creative direction and feedback
- Expertlevel proficiency in Premiere Pro and Adobe Creative Suite
- Solid knowledge of motion graphics and After Effects
- Strong understanding of performance marketing principles and social platform requirements
- Portfolio demonstrating versatility in style pacing and visual storytelling
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to articulate creative decisions clearly
- Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to thrive in a fastpaced environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous management experience leading a team of video editors
- Experience in performance marketing or datainformed creative development
- Working knowledge of emerging AI tools in postproduction workflows
- Familiarity with AI technologies for video editing and content creation
- Experience collaborating with strategy teams on concept development
- Demonstrated success in process improvement initiatives
- Experience with asset management systems and footage organization
- Bachelors degree in Film Video Production Digital Media or related field
Location: Los Angeles CA (OnSite)
Compensation:
TubeScience provides the wage ranges it reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for all remote roles and as otherwise required by applicable law.The expected range of starting pay for this role is $85000 $105000 annually. Actual compensation may vary within the listed range based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set experience and specific geographic location.
TubeScience offers a competitive benefits package including medical dental vision short & longterm disability life insurance/AD&D and 401k matching. We offer paid sick days flexible PTO company holidays and paid parental leave.
Benefits:
- 100% Employee Covered Medical Dental Insurance
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid Sick Leave
- 401k Matching
- $500/yr for Education and Trainings
- Remote Flexibility (Monthly Remote Work Stipend)
- 100% Paid Parental Leave up to 12 weeks for new parents
- Creative Working Environment
- Personal Coaching
TubeScience is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race religious creed color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression pregnancy childbirth and breastfeeding age sexual orientation military or veteran status or any other protected classification in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please feel free to contact us at.
Employment Type
Full-Time
