Remote Long-Form YouTube Editor for B2B

Single Grain; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Single Grain is seeking a remote video editor to turn complex business conversations into clear, high-retention YouTube videos. You will own the cold open, story structure, pacing, visuals, audio, captions, revisions, and final handoff.

You’ll work with AI-assisted workflows to speed production while applying sharp editorial judgment. The role emphasizes weekly delivery, quality control, and collaboration with strategists and designers.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate ability to shape raw conversations into clear, high-retention videos.
• Proven skill in building cold opens, story flow, pacing, and transitions.
• Comfort with using AI tools for transcript analysis and QA while maintaining editorial judgment.

Responsibilities

• Review source recordings, transcripts, outlines, and creative direction.
• Build cold opens that establish the promise quickly and earn the next minute.
• Shape the full story: remove repetition, clarify ideas, strengthen transitions, and protect momentum.
• Use graphics, motion, B-roll, screen captures, text, music, and silence with purpose.
• Clean and mix audio, create accurate captions, and deliver platform-ready exports.
• Use AI for transcript analysis, selects, rough cuts, cleanup, captions, graphics, or quality control while keeping human judgment.
• Maintain organized project files, versions, naming, and handoff notes.
• Use retention, revision, and publishing feedback to improve the next video.
• Coordinate with the strategist, thumbnail designer, and publishing owner.

Skills

Editorial judgment

Story structuring

Video editing experience

AI-assisted workflow

Job description

Single Grain is seeking a remote video editor to turn complex business conversations into clear, high-retention YouTube videos. You will own the cold open, story structure, pacing, visuals, audio, captions, revisions, and final handoff.

You’ll work with AI-assisted workflows to speed production while applying sharp editorial judgment. The role emphasizes weekly delivery, quality control, and collaboration with strategists and designers.