This listing is on behalf of a client of Night Media. While Night Media may assist in the recruitment process for this listing, we may not have the final decision in filling this position.
A dynamic, internet-based YouTube and TikTok channel is looking for a talented video editor to join a fast-paced, creative team. Must have a passion for editing as well as the YouTube space along with a drive to continuously grow and deliver the latest and greatest content. As an editor, you will be responsible for turning raw footage into a final product seen by millions of fans and supporters. Taking direction from your team, you will help drive narrative and keep viewers engaged in order to maximize video impact. Having knowledge of the best YouTube and TikTok editing practices is a must, along with a frim grasp on comedic timing, and a punchy editing style. Candidates must have experience working in the YouTube landscape to be considered for the position. Only candidates local to Chicago, IL will be considered for the position.
Responsibilities
- Ability to cut/trim gameplay in such a way as to add to its entertainment value.
- Highlight funny/cool moments from multiple feeds and angles.
- Ability to work well in both a supervised and unsupervised capacity.
- Ability to meet deadlines and juggle multiple projects.
- Team player always looking to find cutting-edge techniques to bring the best possible content to the viewers to keep them coming back.
- Passion for all things Internet (memes, trends, etc).
- Track and organize multiple projects and videos.
- Constant communication and reviews with creative team.
Requirements
- 3+ years of editing experience – full-time or freelance. Previous experience working for a YouTube channel.
- Expertise and efficiency in Adobe CC, as Premiere is the NLE of choice.
- Experience with Photoshop and/or After Effects is a plus.
- Proven work experience as an editor, bonus if popular YouTube experience.
- Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio.
- Understanding of comedic timing, and clientele personality.
- Excellent multi-tasking ability and communication skills.
About Night Media
Night Media is a multimedia talent management company and creative outpost for the largest creators on the internet. We launch digital creators to the forefront of popularity through entrepreneurial ventures, business management and strategic investing. Our vision is to redefine talent management for the next generation of global superstars.
Night Media provides equal employment opportunity in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws to all qualified employees and applicants without unlawful regard to the individual’s race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military or veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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