Direct - response video editor creating high - converting video and static ads for DTC brands. Testing hooks, CTAs, and creative angles across paid social platforms.
About the role
- YouTube Video Editor creating branded content for Gostek Media’s YouTube agency. Editing footage, graphics, sound, and SEO-optimized videos for international clients.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand the goals, branding, and vision for each video.
- Edit raw video footage into engaging, high-quality pieces for publication.
- Create custom graphics and animation elements as needed to align with client branding.
- Source and incorporate suitable music or sound effects into videos.
- Implement SEO strategies to optimize video content for YouTube's search algorithm.
- Deliver final video files in the correct format for each platform.
- Manage, backup, and organize all video files effectively.
- Stay up-to-date with YouTube's policies, emerging trends, and best practices.
- Continually find ways to improve and streamline the editing process to meet client needs.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of professional video editing experience, ideally within the YouTube space.
- Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects or Davinci Resolve. (Whatever you feel most confortable with)
- Excellent storytelling skills with an understanding of pacing and narrative structure.
- Knowledge of SEO strategies for YouTube and an understanding of its policies.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a strong sense of visual aesthetics.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects to meet tight deadlines.
- Proven ability to adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent style.
- A portfolio or reel showcasing your editing abilities is required
- Fluent in English is a must-have (every other language is a plus)
- Bonus if previous experiences include: YouTube Studio, Google Analytics, Search Console
- Bonus if previous experience includes working in an agency
- Bonus if previous experience includes working in a SaaS start-up
- Having your own YouTube channel is a huge plus
Benefits
- working with leading international brands
- room and appreciation for your own ideas and improvements
- flexible working hours
- Possibility to work Full- or Part time
- remote-first culture – you can work from anywhere
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