Short-Form Documentary Editor for Social Impact

NY 411

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

A community-focused film project is looking for a Content Editor in Pittsburgh, PA, to create impactful social media content. This role involves editing short-form videos and developing platform-specific posts to engage underrepresented communities. Ideal candidates will have strong storytelling skills and experience in social media editing. Compensation is based on experience, and the position is contracted.

Qualifications

  • Experience in editing for social media with proven engagement metrics.
  • Strong understanding of social platform nuances.
  • Ability to shape narrative from raw footage.

Responsibilities

  • Edit and produce short-form videos showcasing real people.
  • Create platform-specific content for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook.
  • Shape pacing and tone using sound design and captions.

Skills

Social media editing
Creative storytelling
Sound design
Pacing and tone adjustment

Job description

A community-focused film project is looking for a Content Editor in Pittsburgh, PA, to create impactful social media content. This role involves editing short-form videos and developing platform-specific posts to engage underrepresented communities. Ideal candidates will have strong storytelling skills and experience in social media editing. Compensation is based on experience, and the position is contracted.
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