Video Editor, Freelance

The Video Editor will be responsible for formatting, re-coloring and editing paid assets specifically for video and help support social when needed.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage post-production editing of videos for marketing use. Post-produce videos using industry-standard software and tools including color grading, audio, and special effects.
• Edit videos, including rough drafts and fine cuts, ensuring high-quality output while using our organization structures.
• Expertise working with mixed media for Instagram Reels and Stories (stills, design, video) while utilizing standard industry software and practices
• Ability to conceptualize and develop graphic designs from text or verbal description
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience shooting on cinema cameras and other on-set equipment is a plus
• Experience with photography and light retouching is a plus

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-3+ years of content experience in an ad/brand/social agency setting
• Must be in office 2-3 days per week
• Demonstrated history of editing and enhancing videos through visual effects, transitions, and graphics. Portfolio demonstrating a strong understanding of design principles, visual design, layout, and typography
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Capcut
• Must have a portfolio with relevant work examples
• Has a collaborative spirit and strong storytelling skills
• Always pays attention to detail and project deadlines
• Ability to adapt and manage multiple projects, shoots, and priorities
• $30.00-50.00 p/h (This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this NYC - based position. The base salary will depend on numerous factors such as: experience and qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to other AO employees.)