Video Production Editor

1aautoinc; Pepperell (MA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 35,817; Full time

Job summary

1A Auto is seeking a talented Video Production Editor to join our in-house video production studio in Pepperell, MA. The ideal candidate will create and edit content for YouTube, collaborating closely with automotive technicians.

This role involves producing 'do it yourself' repair videos, managing tight deadlines, and utilizing equipment like camcorders and Adobe Premiere Pro. Compensation is competitive at $22.00-$26.00 hourly, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of video production experience, including shooting, editing, and sound recording.
• Strong knowledge of lighting and audio recording techniques.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Shoot and edit 'do it yourself' auto repair videos for YouTube.
• Manage tight deadlines while maintaining high efficiency.
• Collaborate with automotive technicians for on-air presentation.

Skills

Video production experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Adobe Premiere Pro

Editing skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in video/media or related field

Tools

Professional camcorders

GoPro cameras

Microsoft Office

Online collaboration software

Job description

Overview of Video Production Editor

1A Auto is seeking a talented, creative, and efficient Video Production Editor to join our in‑house video production studio in Pepperell, MA. 1A Auto’s YouTube channels have over 3 million subscribers combined, and we are one of the leading automotive content creators on the platform. This role will be responsible for creating and editing video content for YouTube in a collaborative production environment. The work will range from filming instructional “how‑to videos” to editing fully developed pieces. There are no remote work opportunities with this position.

General Responsibilities

• Shoot and edit “do it yourself” auto repair videos for YouTube at a timely pace while maintaining sharp attention to detail
• Work closely with our talented automotive technicians and enhance their on‑air presentation
• Use equipment across all areas of video production such as professional camcorders, GoPro cameras, lavalier microphones, headphones, lights, tripods, monopods, and gimbals
• Perform postproduction editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop to deliver a product that benefits our audience
• Work with most video codecs and formats
• Manage tight deadlines, juggle competing priorities and maintain a high level of efficiency
• Work with all levels throughout the organization including up to executive level
• Maintain an understanding of current and new technology in the video production field
• Use and understand Microsoft Office programs

Requirements and Qualifications

• A minimum of 3‑5 years of video production experience including producing, directing, shooting, lighting, editing, and sound recording
• Knowledge of proper video lighting and audio recording
• Must have great communication skills and be able to give and receive critical feedback
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Must be detailed‑oriented, technical, organized, efficient, and creative
• Bachelor’s degree in video/media, digital media, marketing, or related field is a plus
• Experience with YouTube and other social media is a plus
• Familiarity with online collaboration software like Asana and Microsoft Teams is a plus

Annual compensation range is commensurate with experience $22.00-$26.00/Hourly