Video Editor & Operations Lead (Remote)

Ford; Birmingham (AL); Remote; USD 57,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Ford in Birmingham, AL seeks a Video Editor with a strong track record in leading general projects end to end. The role supports a remote-friendly cadence while anchoring local operations in Birmingham, Alabama.

The successful candidate will bring 5+ years steering projects, a resilient mindset, and the ability to mentor teammates, write runbooks, and calmly debug issues at 4pm on Fridays. Expect a thoughtful, collaborative contributor in a growing team.

Qualifications

• A Birmingham network, or the hustle to build one from scratch.
• Comfort with the remote cadence of a Birmingham-based operation.
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well.
• The grit to debug at 4pm on a Friday without complaint.
• Comfort being the newest person in the room and the loudest in the notes.
• 5 or more years steering general projects end to end.

Responsibilities

• Keep mid-level expectations grounded in what the remote role can deliver.
• Resolve customer concerns with patience and a focus on outcomes.
• Coach newer mid-level teammates through their first messy general project.
• Write the Public Speaking runbook the next hire wishes they had.
• Run point on general incidents until they're truly resolved.
• Monitor work quality and flag issues before they escape.
• Make general tradeoffs visible so Ford can weigh them.

Skills

Project leadership

Remote collaboration

Public speaking

Mentoring

Adaptability

Grit under pressure

Job description

Ford in Birmingham, AL seeks a Video Editor with a strong track record in leading general projects end to end. The role supports a remote-friendly cadence while anchoring local operations in Birmingham, Alabama.

The successful candidate will bring 5+ years steering projects, a resilient mindset, and the ability to mentor teammates, write runbooks, and calmly debug issues at 4pm on Fridays. Expect a thoughtful, collaborative contributor in a growing team.