Video Editor

Project Growth; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a talented Video Editor to join their remote marketing team. This role focuses on crafting high-quality video content that promotes leadership development and coaching services. The ideal candidate will have advanced skills in video editing software and motion graphics, with a strong understanding of direct response principles. You will collaborate closely with the marketing team to produce compelling videos that resonate with audiences and drive engagement. If you are passionate about video editing and eager to contribute to transformative coaching initiatives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in video editing software with a focus on educational content.
• Ability to analyze metrics and optimize video performance.

Responsibilities

• Edit high-quality videos for promotional and educational purposes.
• Collaborate with marketing to create engaging video content.

Skills

Direct Response Mastery

Editing Excellence

Motion Graphics Creation

Platform Optimization

Data-Driven Editing

Storytelling

People First Mindset

Purposeful Velocity

Data Forward Approach

Solution Builder

Resilient Positivity

Continuous Learning

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

After Effects

Job description

Our client is a professional coaching and leadership development company specializing in empowering organizations and individuals to reach their leadership potential. Their goal is to provide transformative coaching and training programs that help executives, managers, and teams succeed in a rapidly changing business landscape. Through personalized coaching and effective learning strategies, they guide leaders towards positive, lasting behavioral changes.

Location:
Fully-Remote (Work from Home), 9 AM - 5 PM EST

Role Overview
Our client is seeking a talented and creative Video Editor to join their growing marketing team. The ideal candidate will have experience editing professional video content for educational or corporate purposes, with a focus on leadership development, executive coaching, and team performance. This individual will work closely with the marketing and coaching teams to produce engaging videos that support the company’s mission of transforming leadership and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

1. Video Editing: Edit raw footage into high-quality, polished videos for use in promotional materials, training modules, client testimonials, social media, and other digital platforms.
2. Content Creation: Work with the marketing team to conceptualize and create video content that promotes coaching services and leadership programs.
3. Motion Graphics: Incorporate basic motion graphics or animations into videos to enhance the visual appeal and engagement of the content.
4. Storytelling: Ensure that each video is clear, concise, and aligned with the company’s brand, messaging, and vision.
5. Timely Delivery: Edit and deliver videos on a fast-paced schedule, keeping up with deadlines and maintaining high standards of quality.
6. Collaborate: Work closely with the marketing team to brainstorm and execute video strategies that help drive conversions, client engagement, and awareness.

Must-Have Skills & Qualifications

1. Direct Response Mastery: Deep understanding of direct response principles and how to apply them specifically to video content to drive action.
2. Editing Excellence: Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro, with the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.
3. Motion Graphics Creation: Skill with After Effects or similar tools to create compelling visuals that enhance message delivery and call-to-action visibility.
4. Platform Optimization: Expert knowledge of technical requirements and best practices for optimizing video across YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, and learning platforms.
5. Data-Driven Editing: Ability to analyze performance metrics and adjust editing approaches based on what converts.
6. Storytelling: Exceptional ability to craft narratives that resonate with target audiences while maintaining brand voice.

Soft Skills

1. People First Mindset: Creates content with genuine care for how it will impact the viewer's transformation journey.
2. Purposeful Velocity: Balances speed with intentionality, never sacrificing impact for the sake of action.
3. Data Forward Approach: Makes editing decisions backed by performance metrics while maintaining the human element.
4. Solution Builder: Takes ownership of challenges and finds creative ways to overcome obstacles.
5. Resilient Positivity: Maintains focus and enthusiasm through feedback cycles and tight deadlines.
6. Continuous Learning: Regularly explores new techniques and stays current with direct response trends.

What Success Looks Like

1. Edit & produce one high-quality organic 10-15 minute YouTube video per week.
2. Edit & produce 5-10 video ads per month in required platform formats.
3. Produce 65 high-quality reels/vertical videos per month for social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
4. Work with the head of performance marketing to create a rapid ad production process.
5. Maintain 100% on-time delivery for all scheduled video projects & assets.
6. Support achievement of <$1,000 CAC (Cost to Acquire Customer) across the funnel with high-impact creative assets.
7. Maintain an average CTR (click-through rate) of 1%+ across video ads across all platforms.

If you're passionate about video editing and want to work with a team that's dedicated to leadership development, our client would love to hear from you.

Application Process

To be considered for this role these steps need to be followed:

1. Fill in the application form
2. Record a video showcasing your skill sets