SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO EDITOR

ProKatchers LLC; Saint Petersburg (FL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative media production company in Saint Petersburg, FL is seeking an experienced video editor. The role involves executing end-to-end video editing, transforming raw footage into engaging content for platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 3+ years of experience in video editing, and a strong portfolio. This contract role requires expert knowledge of software like Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro, allowing candidates to work with their own post-production tools.

Qualifications

• Requires 3+ years of professional experience in video editing for social media.
• Expert-level proficiency with video editing software is mandatory.
• A significant portfolio showcasing relevant work is needed.

Responsibilities

• Execute end-to-end video editing for various social-first content formats.
• Transform raw footage and graphics into engaging video content.
• Collaborate with production and strategy managers during post-production.

Skills

Video editing

Social media content creation

Color correction

Sound design

Motion graphics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Media Production or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Location : Saint Petersburg, FL 33716 (Hybrid)

Duration : 7+ Months

Job Category : Cosmetic

Job Description

• Execute end-to-end video editing for a variety of social-first content formats, including short-form and long-form video, animations, and other dynamic visual assets tailored for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest.
• Transform raw footage, graphics, and audio into engaging video content that aligns with creative briefs, platform best practices, and strategic objectives.
• Apply advanced editing techniques, color correction, sound design, motion graphics, and visual effects as required to enhance storytelling and visual appeal.
• Collaborate closely with the Social Content Production Manager and Social Content Strategy Manager during concept brainstorming, scripting, and post-production to ensure high quality and relevance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Media Production, Film, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related creative field.
• 3+ years of professional experience in video editing, with a significant portfolio showcasing work specifically for social media platforms.
• Expert-level proficiency with industry-standard video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro). As a contract role, you are able to supply and leverage your own post-production software and laptop.