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Video Editor

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We are seeking a Video Editor  to take a role in shaping the creative direction and execution of our videos. This individual will bring extensive experience editing YouTube content that has garnered hundreds of millions of views, a deep understanding of YouTube's algorithm and trends, and the ability to thrive under tight deadlines.

This is not just a technical editing role—you will be a key player in the room, responsible for setting the tone, pacing, and energy of our content to maintain and elevate the channel's brand identity.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Video Editing :  Lead the editing process from rough cuts to polished final exports, ensuring a seamless narrative, high engagement, and alignment with the channel's style.
  • Creative Leadership :  Act as a key creative voice during pre-production and post-production, influencing storytelling decisions, pacing, and content strategy.
  • Collaboration :  Work closely with producers and other team members to execute the vision of each project.
  • Innovation :  Stay on top of trends, editing techniques, and YouTube best practices to keep the channel fresh and competitive.
  • Feedback & Mentorship :  Provide constructive feedback to junior editors and assist in developing their skills.
  • Long Hours & High Stakes :  Be prepared to work extended hours as needed to meet deadlines, especially during high-impact content launches.

Qualifications

  • Experience :  Minimum of 5+ years editing YouTube content, with proven success in creating videos that have achieved hundreds of millions of views.
  • Software Proficiency :  Advanced skills in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other relevant editing tools.
  • Storytelling Skills :  A deep understanding of pacing, narrative structure, and emotional engagement.
  • Creative Vision :  Strong visual storytelling instincts with a keen eye for detail and pacing tailored for the YouTube platform.
  • Leadership :  Ability to take charge in a high-pressure environment, inspire the team, and drive projects to completion.
  • YouTube Expertise :  In-depth knowledge of YouTube's algorithm, audience retention strategies, and platform trends.
  • Portfolio :  A robust portfolio showcasing standout YouTube projects with substantial reach and engagement.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in frenetic lifestyle and prank content
  • Familiarity with analytics tools to understand and optimize content performance.
  • Previous experience managing a team of editors.

    • Benefits

    Salary : $100-110k DOE with performance bonuses available. Full health benefits offered as well.

    Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a groundbreaking team creating content that millions of viewers love.
  • Opportunity to lead and innovate in a highly competitive digital media space.
  • Competitive salary, benefits, and potential for growth within the organization.

    • How to apply

    Watch this video to learn more : https : / / www.youtube.com / watch?v=PtWE5LcyTf8

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