Social Video Editor – Part-time

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Part-time Social Video Editor for Her Campus Media. Creating engaging social-first video content for Gen Z-focused media brands.

Responsibilities:

  • Use mobile video editing tools to create engaging social-first video edits from HCM original video footage (interviews, junkets, self-shot footage, etc.) and sourced video footage (vodcasts, curated compilations, etc.)
  • Employ strong editorial and social judgement to build engaging narratives and identify footage for punchy, snackable social cutdowns
  • Make creative decisions on framing, cutaways, zooms, sound effects, captions, and text to enhance storytelling and viewer experience
  • Work with each deliverable’s intended platform in mind and optimize accordingly
  • When required, redirect heavier, more premium edits to Premiere Pro
  • Set and maintain a video workflow for HCM, from rough cut to final deliverables, including the archiving and organizing of footage and tracking the use of licensed content
  • Maintain a video production calendar in Asana, keeping track of when deliverables are expected to go live and where they’re at in process of getting there
  • Quality control work, ensuring only the highest quality deliverables are provided to the team for publication
  • Regularly monitor social media trends and app developments, working these into video concepts where appropriate
  • Identify and act on opportunities to reuse/repurpose HCM editorial video content

Requirements:

  • 1+ years of experience in short-form video editing
  • Proficient in mobile video editing and experience using tools like Capcut, Prequel, Edits, Canva, etc.
  • Intermediate user of Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Basic understanding of color correction, audio mixing, motion design, and multi-cam editing
  • A strong understanding of what makes an effective and watchable video on social media
  • Adept at switching workflow based on priorities and happy to execute on tight deadlines
  • Collaborative mindset and eager to work crossdepartmentally
  • Experience at a digital media organization is a plus
  • Previous social media experience is a plus

Benefits:

  • Flexible work arrangements