Video Editor

Summary

Join TubeScience as a Freelance Creative Editor and contribute to the creation of high-impact video ads for major social media platforms. You will be part of a client pod, collaborating with creative producers and leads to deliver engaging video content. Responsibilities include editing video content, implementing creative direction, ensuring quality and technical accuracy, and meeting deadlines. This fully remote position requires proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Media Encoder, along with experience in social media advertising. The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The initial contract is for up to three months, with potential extension based on performance.

Requirements

• Must first pass a Technology Audit to be considered
• Must work US daytime hours (available M-F, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm PST - with potential weekend work if available or up to 48-hour working weeks)
• Must have availability for up to three months to start (further contract dependent on performance)
• Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Media Encoder with a knowledge of After Effects and the entire Adobe Suite
• Experience with Motion Graphic Templates and Premiere’s Essential Graphics Panel
• 2+ years experience editing for social media and digital platforms (advertising content a big plus)
• Understanding of social media best practices and ecosystem trends
• Online editing skills: color correction, music supervision, sound mixing
• A firm grasp of digital camera formats, frame rates, codecs and file-based workflows
• Excellent communication and comprehension skills in English (both written and verbal)
• Able to take direction well and conduct a thorough review of own work
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage editing many projects at once
• Familiarity with web-based collaboration tools, such as Frame.io, Zoom, Monday & Slack
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills
• Flexible and able to adapt to a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Able to conduct themselves in a professional, remote-first environment

Responsibilities

• Edit creative digital advertising video content for social media platforms
• Communicate with client pod Creative Producers and Leads to ensure edits are executed based on performance goals
• Receive and implement creative direction and feedback from teammates and clients
• Actively implement performance editing best practices, with a focus on maximizing viewer engagement and comprehension
• Thoroughly review completed work for technical and quality errors and ensure that all outputs are aligned with specified brand and legal guidelines
• Deliver completed edits and revisions by established deadlines
• Follow internal post-production naming and organizational guidelines
• Work efficiently and maintain project file and server hygiene
• Contribute to researching and requesting internal and external media assets