- Pay Rate: $2,400.00 - $4,000.00 / Monthly - on-going job opportunity - paid month to month
- Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
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Additional Requirements:
- Do you have at least 3-5 years of experience editing YouTube videos?
- Are you able to manage several YouTube channels at one time?
- Are you able to oversee and manage several video editors, ensuring projects are done efficiently and high quality?
Video Editor & Project Manager (YouTube Specialist)
Job Type: Full-Time
Platform: Premiere Pro
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Video Editor & Project Manager with a strong focus on YouTube content creation and channel management. The ideal candidate will be an expert in YouTube best practices, including thumbnail design, title optimization, video formatting, and editing styles that maximize viewer engagement. Additionally, this role requires managing a team of video editors and overseeing multiple YouTube channels simultaneously.
Key Responsibilities:
Video Editing:
- Edit high-quality long-form and short-form videos tailored for YouTube, ensuring they meet platform standards and best practices.
- Maintain and refine video formats and editing styles that align with the brand’s voice and audience preferences.
YouTube Optimization:
- Design eye-catching thumbnails and craft compelling titles to boost click-through rates (CTR).
- Optimize video descriptions, tags, and metadata for search visibility and engagement.
- Stay updated with YouTube algorithm changes and implement strategies to improve video performance.
Project Management:
- Oversee the end-to-end production process, from ideation to final delivery, ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Manage and mentor a team of video editors, providing feedback and guidance to maintain consistent quality across all videos.
- Coordinate with content creators and editors to ensure smooth project execution.
- Monitor and manage multiple YouTube channels, ensuring consistent uploads and maintaining channel health.
Analytics & Reporting:
- Track and analyze video performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Implement A/B testing for thumbnails, titles, and content formats to optimize video reach and engagement.
Qualifications:
Experience:
3+ years of experience in video editing, with a strong portfolio showcasing YouTube content.
Proven experience managing YouTube channels with a track record of growing subscribers and increasing engagement.
Technical Skills:
Proficient in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, etc.).
Strong understanding of YouTube’s algorithms, SEO, and best practices.
Experience with graphic design tools (Photoshop, Canva, etc.) for thumbnail creation.
Project Management:
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines.
Experience managing a team of editors or creatives, with strong leadership and communication abilities.
Creativity & Attention to Detail:
A keen eye for detail, with a strong sense of aesthetics and visual storytelling.
Ability to think creatively and strategically to produce content that resonates with the target audience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with other social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook) and knowledge of cross-platform content strategies.
Familiarity with YouTube monetization strategies and revenue optimization.
Previous experience in a content production agency or fast-paced creative environment.
Compensation:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and a portfolio of your work, including links to YouTube channels or videos you have edited and managed.