Military Video Editor & Motion Graphics Pro

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Task & Purpose seeks a video editor to shape military and national security content for a major U.S. military-focused YouTube channel.

You will turn scripts, interviews, or field footage into clear, sharp, well-paced videos that engage viewers and build loyalty. You should have 3–6 years of editing & motion graphics experience, with strong knowledge of Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop, plus a keen eye for pacing, music, and YouTube formats.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Photoshop & After Effects.
• Ideation and implementation of animations and graphics (maps, charts, diagrams, etc) from script with minimal to no direction needed.
• Gathering of appropriate and accurate b-roll video and imagery from all sources, ensuring proper usage rights and alignment with factual script elements.
• Familiarity with military equipment and platforms.
• Ability to edit two 16-to-20-minute videos and four 10-minute videos every month, reserving 1-2 days to implement notes from the team.
• Deep understanding of best practices for pacing, music, and video structure.
• Solid understanding of YouTube delivery elements (chaptering, thumbnail, format, trends, etc).
• 3-6 years of experience in editing & motion graphics (experience on YouTube preferred)
• In short, a qualified candidate will have the skills necessary to produce videos in this format and of this quality (b-roll acquisition & vetting, picture edit, motion graphics and animation, music edit, sound design and mix, color, etc):

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Photoshop & After Effects.
• Ideation and implementation of animations and graphics (maps, charts, diagrams, etc) from script with minimal to no direction needed.
• Gathering of appropriate and accurate b-roll video and imagery from all sources, ensuring proper usage rights and alignment with factual script elements.
• Familiarity with military equipment and platforms.
• Ability to edit two 16-to-20-minute videos and four 10-minute videos every month, reserving 1-2 days to implement notes from the team.
• Deep understanding of best practices for pacing, music, and video structure.
• Solid understanding of YouTube delivery elements (chaptering, thumbnail, format, trends, etc).
• 3-6 years of experience in editing & motion graphics (experience on YouTube preferred)
• In short, a qualified candidate will have the skills necessary to produce videos in this format and of this quality (b-roll acquisition & vetting, picture edit, motion graphics and animation, music edit, sound design and mix, color, etc):

Skills

Video editing

Motion graphics

Storytelling

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Photoshop

After Effects

Job description

Task & Purpose seeks a video editor to shape military and national security content for a major U.S. military-focused YouTube channel.

You will turn scripts, interviews, or field footage into clear, sharp, well-paced videos that engage viewers and build loyalty. You should have 3–6 years of editing & motion graphics experience, with strong knowledge of Adobe Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop, plus a keen eye for pacing, music, and YouTube formats.