Video Editor

The Film Market; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Money Guy in Franklin, TN is seeking a dedicated Video Editor to craft engaging YouTube and podcast content. You will manage multi-layered timelines, perform color correction, and ensure tight audio synchronization to maximize viewer retention.

Ideal candidates bring a strong portfolio, experience with long-form interviews, and a collaborative mindset. This full-time role emphasizes fast feedback cycles, creative input, and consistent delivery for a growing channel.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere: handle complex projects with multi-layered timelines, color correction, and audio syncing.
• Understanding of YouTube-style Editing: high-energy edits, quick cuts, humor, and meme integration for retention.
• Experience Editing Long-Form Podcast Interviews or YouTube shows: concise edits preserving flow and structure.
• Openness to Feedback: adaptable and receptive to critique to meet the team vision.
• Portfolio of Relevant Work: provide a portfolio showcasing editing projects meeting requirements.
• A Team Player: listens, learns, and shares ideas to support the creator's vision.
• Experience with Google Suite: proficiency in Google Docs, Sheets, and Drive for collaboration.

Skills

YouTube editing style

Long-form podcast editing

Portfolio presentation

Team player

Feedback openness

Multi-project management

Video filming basics

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Google Workspace

ATEM live editing

Job description

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to join The Money Guy team, focusing on producing high-quality, engaging content tailored for YouTube and podcasts.

Video Editor

Role Type: Full-time

Requirements

• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere: Ability to handle complex projects, including multi-layered timelines, color correction, and audio syncing.
• Understanding of YouTube-style Editing: Knowledge of high-energy editing styles, quick cuts, humor, and meme integration to keep audiences engaged and focused on retention.
• Experience Editing Long-Form Podcast Interviews or YouTube shows: Proven ability to edit down lengthy content into concise, engaging segments while preserving flow and structure.
• Openness to Feedback: Highly adaptable and willing to accept constructive critique to meet the team's vision and improve video performance.
• Portfolio of Relevant Work: Must provide a portfolio showcasing applicable editing projects that meet these requirements.
• A Team Player: Willing to listen, learn, and share ideas as the team grows and develops new projects; appreciates the legacy of the show, supports the creator's vision.
• Experience with Google Suite: Proficiency in Google Docs, Sheets, and Drive for collaborative work.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with Adobe After Effects and Photoshop: Strong preference for applicants with skills in these tools, enhancing their ability to create custom graphics, animations, and thumbnails as needed.
• Experience with Video Filming: Strong preference for applicants with skills in the area of overall video production beyond just editing, including mirrorless camera systems, audio recording, and on-set lighting.
• Audio Mixing and Editing Skills: Experience in adjusting audio levels, enhancing quality, and mixing tracks to improve listener experience.
• Interest in YouTube Analytics and Channel Growth: Understanding of YouTube analytics, retention, and growth strategies, with a proactive mindset toward improving channel metrics.
• Experience with ATEM Hardware/Software for Live Editing: While not required, experience with live editing using ATEM switchers or a willingness to learn these systems is a valuable plus.
• Work Experience: At least 5 years of experience in video production.

Hard Skills

• Deadline Management: Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines, even under tight schedules.
• Planning and Vision: Strong planning skills, with the ability to see the big picture while also focusing on the finer details of each project.
• Organization: This role will often have you balancing 2 to 3 different video projects at the same time, so keeping your projects, files, and assets organized is crucial.
• Project Documentation: Capability to document project details effectively across project management systems to keep track of workflows, updates, and due dates.