YouTube Video Editor

Job Description:

  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand goals, branding, and vision for each video
  • Edit raw video footage into engaging, high-quality videos for publication
  • Create custom graphics and animation elements aligned with client branding
  • Source and incorporate suitable music and sound effects
  • Implement SEO strategies to optimize YouTube video content
  • Deliver final video files in the correct format for each platform
  • Manage, back up, and organize video files
  • Stay current with YouTube policies, trends, and best practices
  • Improve and streamline the editing process to meet client needs

Requirements:

  • 1–2 years of professional video editing experience, ideally within the YouTube space
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, or DaVinci Resolve
  • Excellent storytelling skills and understanding of pacing and narrative structure
  • Knowledge of YouTube SEO strategies and policies
  • Exceptional attention to detail and strong visual aesthetics
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects under tight deadlines
  • Ability to adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent style
  • Required portfolio or reel showcasing editing abilities
  • Fluent English required; additional languages are a plus
  • Experience with YouTube Studio, Google Analytics, and Search Console is a bonus
  • Agency experience is a bonus
  • SaaS start-up experience is a bonus
  • Having a personal YouTube channel is a huge plus

Benefits:

  • Flexible working hours
  • Possibility to work full-time or part-time
  • Remote-first culture – you can work from anywhere
  • Working with leading international brands
  • Room and appreciation for your own ideas and improvements
  • Competitive salary based on experience
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