Video Editor - Advanced

Sunco.com; Poland; On-site; PLN 36,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunco Lighting is seeking a talented Video Editor to join our Marketing team and support the growth of our video content pipeline. This role focuses on editing both short-form and long-form videos for ads, social media, tutorials, and brand storytelling.

You’ll collaborate with content managers, writers, designers, and videographers to bring concepts to life while upholding Sunco’s brand standards and performance goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in film production or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven video editor with a strong portfolio showing end-to-end edits for digital channels, especially advertising.
• Experience editing content from product footage, lifestyle shoots, UGC, and screen recordings.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects, with 2D motion graphics experience.
• Strong understanding of pacing, visual storytelling, composition, and motion design.
• Familiarity with sound design basics, including music, dialogue cleanup, and audio mixing.
• Experience tailoring content for social media and marketplaces, esp. short-form formats.
• Professional working proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Ability and willingness to work hours overlapping 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Pacific Time.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with content managers, writers, designers, and videographers to develop video concepts and edit plans.
• Edit short-form and long-form videos for ads, promotions, tutorials, and brand storytelling.
• Create platform-native edits for Amazon, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Vimeo, and more.
• Ensure branding, messaging, tone, and visual style consistency across videos.
• Add graphics, subtitles, basic motion design, and simple animations.
• Perform color correction and audio balancing following brand guidelines.
• Optimize video files, thumbnails, titles, and metadata for SEO.
• Stay updated on industry trends and test new formats.
• Organize and maintain video assets and project files.
• Incorporate stakeholder feedback and manage timelines.
• Coordinate with internal/external videographers or agencies.
• Work hours that overlap with 9–5 PT and attend meetings.

Skills

Video editing

Storytelling

Pacing

Brand consistency

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in film production

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

2D motion graphics

Job description

Who We Are

Sunco.com is a leading online lighting retailer headquartered in Valencia, CA. Thanks to our amazing and talented employees, we are proud to be one of the largest online lighting retailers in the US. We deeply value our collaborative, open, and people-first culture and are invested in making Sunco a positive place where our team members thrive every day. With our new state-of-the-art distribution center in Georgia, we continue to expand our reach and enhance our ability to serve our customers with excellence and efficiency. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that is lighting the way to a brighter future.

What We Do

We light up the world, literally. Customers have chosen Sunco to provide millions of LED lights and trust us for our exceptional customer service, eco-conscious product expertise, and unmatched value.

About The Role

We’re looking for a talented Video Editor to join Sunco’s Marketing team and support the growth of our video content pipeline. This role will focus on editing both short-form and long-form videos for ads, social media, tutorials, and brand storytelling.

You’ll collaborate closely with content managers, writers, designers, and videographers to bring video concepts to life while maintaining Sunco’s brand standards and performance goals.

What You’ll Do

• Collaborate with content managers, writers, designers, and videographers to develop video concepts, edit plans, and basic storyboards.
• Edit short-form and long-form videos for ads, promotions, tutorials, and brand storytelling using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar tools.
• Create platform-native edits and variations for Amazon, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Vimeo, and other channels—optimizing for format, length, hooks, and calls to action.
• Ensure consistency in branding, messaging, tone, and visual style across all video content.
• Add graphics, subtitles, simple motion design, and basic animations to improve clarity and engagement.
• Perform basic color correction and audio cleanup, including music, sound effects, and voice balancing, while following licensing and brand guidelines.
• Optimize video files, thumbnails, titles, and metadata for SEO and discoverability.
• Stay up to date on industry trends, creator best practices, and competitor content, and suggest new formats or creative tests.
• Organize and maintain video assets, project files, and exports for efficient collaboration and reuse.
• Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and partner teams while maintaining quality and timelines.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously, communicating clearly about progress and risks.
• Partner with internal and external videographers or agencies when needed, providing clear briefs and edit requirements.
• Work regular hours that substantially overlap with 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Pacific Time and attend scheduled meetings.
• Support other video and content-related tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in film production or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience as a video editor with a strong portfolio or showreel demonstrating end-to-end edits for digital channels, especially advertising.
• Experience editing content from a variety of sources, including product footage, lifestyle shoots, UGC, and screen recordings.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with moderate experience in 2D motion graphics.
• Strong understanding of pacing, visual storytelling, composition, and motion design.
• Familiarity with sound design basics, including sound effects, dialogue cleanup, music selection, and audio mixing.
• Experience tailoring content for social media and marketplace platforms, especially short-form formats.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a distributed, multicultural team environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Passion for staying current with video trends, tools, and best practices.
• Experience with product, ecommerce, or B2B video campaigns is a plus.
• Professional working proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Ability and willingness to work hours that substantially overlap with 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Pacific Time.

Key Attributes

• High level of integrity and dedication to quality.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong commitment to process improvement and operational excellence

Additional Requirements

• Availability to work between 8 AM to 5 PM Pacific Time
• Reliable internet access and a private remote workstation.

About The Company

Sunco Lighting is an online lighting retailer based in Valencia, CA. Thanks to our amazing and talented employees, today we are one of the largest online lighting retailers in the US. We value our collaborative, open, and people-first culture deeply, and we are invested in making Sunco a positive place where our team members thrive every day.

Job Type

Full-time , International Contractor

DISCLAIMER

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to accurately reflect the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.

Sunco Lighting Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and complies with Ban the Box laws, which prohibit us from inquiring about an applicant's criminal history until after a conditional job offer has been made. We also prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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The Pay Range For This Role Is

• 7 - 25 USD per hour(Ukraine)
• 7 - 25 USD per hour(Romania)
• 7 - 25 USD per hour(Bulgaria)
• 7 - 25 USD per hour(Russia)
• 7 - 25 USD per hour(Poland)
• 7 - 25 USD per hour(Czechia)
• 7 - 25 USD per hour(HU)
• 7 - 25 USD per hour(BG)