Video Editor: YouTube Video Essay

Are you a creative and detail-oriented video editor with a passion for crafting engaging YouTube video essays? We’re looking for a skilled professional to join our team and help produce thought-provoking content for a growing audience.

Responsibilities:
• Edit YouTube video essays into captivating, polished narratives.
• Collaborate with writers and researchers to bring scripts to life visually.
• Incorporate graphics, animations, and multimedia to enhance storytelling.
• Perform audio mixing, color grading, and visual corrections to maintain high-quality production.
• Organize and manage raw footage, sound assets, and project files effectively.
• Ensure consistency in tone, style, and quality across all videos.

Requirements:
• Proven experience editing video essays or similar long-form content.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (required).
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual composition.
• Familiarity with motion graphics, audio mixing, and color grading is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to take feedback constructively and collaborate effectively within a team.

Application Task:
To apply, please send the following:

• Your Portfolio: Include links to 2–3 of your best YouTube video essay projects. Tech-related examples are highly preferred but not essential.
• Brief Introduction: In 1–2 sentences, explain why you’re excited about this role.

Why Join Us?
Work on meaningful and impactful YouTube content that resonates with viewers.
Collaborate with a passionate and supportive team.
Opportunities for creative input and professional growth.
We’re excited to see your work and explore how you can contribute to our vision!