Senior Creative Editor for Impactful Documentaries

Project Slingsho; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Project Slingshot in the United States is seeking an experienced Creative Editor to shape raw footage into compelling narratives for campaigns, documentaries, and social content.

You will own edits from concept to delivery, collaborating with communications, creative and marketing teams, and bringing a clear point of view to every project. Proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects is essential to craft rhythm, color, and impact.

Qualifications

• Portfolio or reel demonstrating strong storytelling and editing craft.
• Extensive experience with long-form editorial and social content formats.
• Proficient in music selection and sound design to support narrative.
• Strong sense of pacing, rhythm, and visual composition.

Responsibilities

• Find and shape stories from interviews and footage into compelling edits.
• Own creative edits from concept through delivery.
• Collaborate with communications, creative and marketing teams.
• Bring references and ideas to the team to keep work current.
• Create work that grips audiences with strategic rhythm and payoff.

Skills

Storytelling judgement

Narrative development

Color grading

Pacing

Music and sound design instincts

Independent work

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Motion graphics

Job description

Project Slingshot in the United States is seeking an experienced Creative Editor to shape raw footage into compelling narratives for campaigns, documentaries, and social content.

You will own edits from concept to delivery, collaborating with communications, creative and marketing teams, and bringing a clear point of view to every project. Proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects is essential to craft rhythm, color, and impact.