Video Editor

Job Description

The salary range for this position is $70,000-82,000

Jellyfish is looking for a creative and adept Video Editor to join our team at Jellyfish, a powerhouse in creative media production. This position is designed for a professional who can create engaging content tailored for always-on social media channels for a globally recognized brand. It is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys the fast energy of a newsroom. Reporting to our Senior Production Director, you will contribute to the narrative and visual style of modern content across all social media platforms.

This role is tailored for a Video Editor who is passionate about storytelling and excels in the creation and adaptation of content for social media. You will also create smart and engaging social assets for popular television shows and films. You’re a cinephile and have a deep experience with the entertainment industry, which will be important to your role.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with social producers, creatives, content creators, and other editors to brainstorm, plan, and complete dynamic video content tailored to specific social media platforms and audiences.
• Collaborate with animators and designers to ensure cohesive content creation that aligns with project briefs and goals.
• Employ advanced editing techniques to cut, splice, and apply effects, ensuring each piece of content is visually stunning, perfected against brand guidelines, and aligned with the project’s goals.
• Contribute to the creative process by offering creative ideas and solutions that enhance our content and engage our diverse audiences.
• Stay ahead of social media trends and advancements in video editing technology to ensure our content remains fresh, relevant, and impactful.
• Contribute to constructive team meetings and feedback sessions, embracing opportunities to refine and adapt content following collaborative insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Production, or a related field.
• 3 years of experience in video editing with experience creating engaging content for social media, including reimagined narratives from existing media.
• Entertainment experience.
• Background in both new content creation and the repurposing of existing media into fresh, engaging narratives for social media.
• Expertise with Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere Pro and After Effects, and familiarity with the latest video production technologies.
• Excellent knowledge of post-production workflows.
• Storytelling capabilities, with a natural understanding of how to create compelling narratives that resonate with different audiences.
• Experience working collaboratively in team settings, contributing positively to a creative work environment.
• Experience working in a newsroom or live broadcast production setting.
• Experience conveying creative ideas and receiving constructive feedback.

Additional Information

Join Jellyfish and experience a workplace where we prioritize your growth, celebrate your contributions, and empower you to tailor your work environment to suit your needs.

💰 Reward: You’ll receive a loyalty salary increase on your Jellyfish anniversary, in addition to our company-wide annual bonus and 401k retirement plan.🏥 Healthcare plans: Have peace of mind with our healthcare, vision and dental insurance, plus short and long-term disability and life cover.💫 Custom Work Environment: Work remotely for up to 60% of your days and shape your day between 8am. and 6:30pm with flexible working hours.📈 Growth, Your Way: Grow your career with one paid day each month for self-development and access to LinkedIn Learning with unlimited online courses.👪 Family Support: Enjoy 14 weeks of paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks of paid leave for secondary caregivers. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Unfortunately, there has been an increase in fake recruiters impersonating Jellyfish and unlawfully using our brand name. If you are unsure if an email with a job offer you have received is genuinely from Jellyfish, or if you suspect any fraudulent activity, please report it to talentacquisition@jellyfish.com.

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