Assistant Video Editor

Summary

Join Digital Media Management, a Keywords Studios company, as an Assistant Video Editor and contribute to the creation of engaging social media video content. This fully remote, work-from-home position based anywhere in Mexico involves managing creative files, assisting in video production, and collaborating with a creative team. You will be responsible for optimizing content for various social media platforms, ensuring seamless workflow, and meeting deadlines. The ideal candidate possesses strong communication, organizational, and technical skills, along with experience in video editing and asset management. This role offers opportunities for growth and development within a casual and empowering company culture.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience with editing and creating video assets, either independently or in previous employment
• Experience in both Output and Delivery processes, preparing elements for delivery to either client or team editors
• Proficiency with Mac OS and Adobe Creative Cloud apps, including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Media Encoder, and After Effects, as well as Final Cut and other 3rd party software when applicable
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with creative teams and clients
• Flexibility to adapt with changing timelines and deliverables to ensure smooth project flow
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of editing workflows to ensure high-quality video production
• Availability to work Monday - Friday from 10 am to 7 pm PST or EST

Responsibilities

• Quickly assembles edits and complement notes from creatives and clients, ensuring clear communication of feedback to produce assets that align with client expectations
• Assists editors with project organization and asset management, ensuring seamless collaboration and workflow across the team to meet deadlines
• Analyzes social media platform requirements to optimize content formatting and ensure the best presentation of footage for maximum engagement and impact
• Ingestis, formats, and syncs incoming raw footage, managing media of all footage and files, ensuring everything is organized and accessible for editing
• Edits social content (stitching clips, subtitles) in various sizes for various social platforms (Instagram/Stories, Facebook, YouTube, etc.)
• Creates and distributes clips, GIFs, and looped videos intended for use on social media platforms, ensuring they are optimized for each platform’s specifications
• Creates thumbnails as necessary, adjusting them to suit platform standards and ensure they are visually engaging
• Cuts clips from long-form footage provided by the client, adapting them for specific social media formats
• Syncs audio files provided by the client to ensure proper alignment between audio and video content
• Inserts subtitles into cut clips for social assets, enhancing accessibility and engagement for audiences

Benefits

• Remote work
• Room for growth