Remote Video Editor — Craft Mission-Driven Stories

LifeWay Christian Resources; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k) plan

Parental leave

Job summary

Lifeway is seeking a skilled Video Editor to craft compelling, purpose-driven video content for platforms ranging from Bible study materials to live events. You will edit, mix audio, color-correct, and design sound, aligning with Lifeway's creative standards and collaborating with producers and designers.

Remote-friendly with occasional travel to Nashville for team gatherings. You will manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment, bring strong narrative editing skills, and contribute to

Qualifications

• Editing reel must be submitted with application.
• 3+ years of professional experience in video editing, post-production, or media production.
• Strong proficiency in narrative editing — shaping tone, pacing, and flow across content types.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with audio mixing and color correction at a professional level.
• Skilled in cross-functional collaboration with producers, designers, and creative team members.
• Willingness to travel to the Middle Tennessee area 2-4 times annually for team gatherings.
• Actively involved in an evangelical Christian church.

Responsibilities

• Edit original footage into complete, polished stories that reflect Lifeway's brand standards and align with each project's creative brief and goals.
• Make informed editorial decisions around pace, style, and tone based on target audience and distribution platform.
• Perform audio mixing, color correction, and sound design to ensure quality across all deliverables.
• Source and integrate music, sound effects, graphics, and footage from internal/external partners to support emotional and creative intent.
• Collaborate with motion graphic designers and fellow editors to incorporate animations, captions, and branded templates.
• Communicate project timelines, creative roadblocks, and production needs clearly to producers, project managers, and creative leads.
• Maintain organized file management and consistent naming structures for all source footage and edited project files.
• Participate in review cycles by providing constructive creative input and implementing stakeholder feedback efficiently.
• Contribute to team growth through peer coaching, critique sessions, and process improvement ideas.
• Limited travel: 2-4 times per year, typically overnight.

Skills

Editing reel

Video editing

Narrative editing

Deadline management

Audio mixing

Color correction

Collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Advanced graduate degree

Tools

After Effects

Job description

Lifeway is seeking a skilled Video Editor to craft compelling, purpose-driven video content for platforms ranging from Bible study materials to live events. You will edit, mix audio, color-correct, and design sound, aligning with Lifeway's creative standards and collaborating with producers and designers.

Remote-friendly with occasional travel to Nashville for team gatherings. You will manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment, bring strong narrative editing skills, and contribute to