Video Editing Pod Lead — Creative & Performance

Ryze; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ryze in the United States is seeking an experienced Editorial Pod Manager to lead a dynamic team of editors. You will own day-to-day operations, set priorities, and ensure deadlines are met while maintaining high editorial quality.

You will coach editors on hooks, pacing, captions, and storytelling; monitor performance, conduct check-ins, and develop growth plans to recognize wins and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support a pod of editors as the primary point of contact and direct manager.
• Own day-to-day operations, performance, and overall success of the pod.
• Ensure editors stay aligned with deadlines, priorities, and workflow expectations.
• Coach editors on improving hooks, pacing, retention, captions, sound design, and storytelling.
• Encourage experimentation, creative testing, and adoption of new editing techniques.
• Monitor editor performance across output, draft counts, turnaround times, reliability, and quality.
• Conduct regular performance check-ins and lead performance conversations proactively.
• Create development plans for editors and recognize strong performance and creative wins.

Job description

Ryze in the United States is seeking an experienced Editorial Pod Manager to lead a dynamic team of editors. You will own day-to-day operations, set priorities, and ensure deadlines are met while maintaining high editorial quality.

You will coach editors on hooks, pacing, captions, and storytelling; monitor performance, conduct check-ins, and develop growth plans to recognize wins and drive continuous improvement.