Job Description

Key Responsibilities

●Edit and produce high-quality, engaging video content for social media platforms,including filming, trimming, cutting, and arranging footage, adding transitions, music,sound effects and visual effects, color correcting and grading, and adding text overlaysand captions.

● Edit both long-form and short-form videos, ensuring that all content is optimized for eachsocial media platform.

● Create compelling and visually appealing thumbnails for each video that effectivelycommunicate the content and encourage viewers to click.

● Collaborate with the social media team to create compelling and creative concepts forvideo content.

● Work closely with the content team to understand brand guidelines and ensure allcontent meets brand standards.

● Utilize apps, AI and creative video editing techniques, to produce exceptional videocontent with quick turnaround and tight deadlines.

● Manage multiple video projects simultaneously, from start to finish, ensuring all projectsare delivered on time. Reporting and Collaboration

● Create reports and dashboards summarizing important findings and presentingapplicable insights to relevant teams.

● Analyze the channel's (youtube, Linkedin etc) performance metrics and makedata-driven recommendations to boost our online visibility and drive organictraffic growth.

● Conduct competitive analysis to identify opportunities for improvement — passingon such information to primary stakeholders.

● Stay up-to-date with the latest jobs and career trends, search engine algorithmupdates, and industry news, and ensure the team is informed of notable changesto the algorithm as they become apparent.

● Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in social media video editingand thumbnail creation and provide recommendations for new and innovative ways toengage our audience.

● Collaborate with content and social teams to generate video assets and content for A/Btesting

Required Qualifications

● 2+ years of video experience in channels such as YouTube or Linkedin.

● Proven experience as a video editor, with a portfolio of work showcasing your skills inediting long-form and short-form video content for social media platforms.

● Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, orDaVinci Resolve, and Adobe After Effects.

● Strong knowledge of video production and post-production workflows, including colorgrading, sound design, and visual effects.

● Proven experience in thumbnail creation with knowledge of graphic design software suchas Adobe Photoshop or Canva for creating thumbnails.

● Strong creative and technical skills in storytelling, composition and pacing.

● Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple projects simultaneously andmeet tight deadlines.

● Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with team membersand content creators.

● Understanding of social media platforms and best practices for optimizing video contentand thumbnails (where applicable) for each platform.

Preferred Qualifications

● Strong understanding of YouTube and LinkedIn algorithms, audience retentionstrategies, and video SEO best practices.

● Experience with motion graphics and animation using Adobe After Effects or similartools.

● Knowledge of AI-powered video editing tools to enhance workflow efficiency.

● Experience managing a team of video editors or freelancers to scale production.

● Familiarity with A/B testing methodologies for video thumbnails and content performanceoptimization.

● Background in journalism, digital marketing, or media production is a plus.

● Experience with 3-D Modeling and Rendering Animation

● Experience with live streaming or producing webinar-style content is a plus.