Video Editor for a 500k Subscriber YouTube Channel

? *Job Summary:**

We are seeking another creative and experienced Video Editor who can consistently create engaging segments in our YouTube episodes about about exploring whiskey...

We're currently the biggest whiskey channel on YouTube, and our team is seeking a highly motivated and creative person to help edit fun and informative content for our audience. You don't have to love whiskey for this job - but it helps if you do!

The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work well under pressure.

We are professional, agile, and fun. As a key member of our team, the successful candidate will be responsible for creating engaging video content using their exceptional video production skills.

Our work experience includes:
? Flexible working hours
? Growth opportunities
? Fun Community

Are you the right person? Let?s find out.
? Can you link us to a reel of your work?
? Are you a good communicator?
? Are you organized?
? Proactive?
? Can you take the lead and consistently hit deadlines?
? Do your edits elevate every moment on the screen?
? Are you up to date with the state of AI tools that enhance content quality and optimize timelines?
? Do you follow through without a manager breathing down your neck?
? Do you want a creative outlet for those ridiculous ideas that make you and your friends laugh?

You'll work directly with our YouTube team to brainstorm, research, and edit ideas into YouTube videos. We like to have fun and often get silly, but we?re serious when it comes to getting results and providing great content for fans.

Our Whiskey Tribe audience launched the world?s first Crowdsourced Whiskey Distillery (Crowded Barrel) in south Austin. That?s also where our studio is located. Unfortunately, it's rare for people to actually read a job description before sending a resume. But if you're seeing this paragraph, it means you're thorough and pay attention to details. Well done! Here's a tip: Use the words 'MOOCH' anywhere in your cover letter or resume so we can find it with a word-search. We'll prioritize your resume by reading it with the same focus you gave this job description.

THE SKILLS we need in order of priority:

1) Editing:
? Our editors are using FCPX.
? We try to make our cuts tight, energetic, clear, informative, fun? creamy?

2) Producing:
? Being a good communicator just makes everything easier.

3) AI
? You?re adept at using AI tools? Great.
? Using AI to supplement, optimize and enhance the skills of our content team is becoming important.

4) Social media:
? Lots of stuff for us to do on social media.
? If you're already amazing at this - it will open more opportunities for you.

5) After Effects Animation / FX: ? We don?t do much AE work, but if you're familiar with AE, you get bonus points that will open more opportunities for you. ? *Responsibilities:**

• Assist in conceptualizing and planning video projects from inception to completion.

• Edit footage to create visually appealing and engaging video content.

• Collaborate with producers, directors, and other stakeholders to ensure project goals are met.

• Utilize video editing software such as Final Cut Pro to edit and produce high-quality video content.

• Conduct thorough research on subject matter to ensure accuracy and authenticity.

• Manage and upload video content to various platforms.

• Ensure all video content meets the company's brand standards and guidelines.

• Conduct quality control checks to ensure video content meets the required standards.

• Develop a thorough understanding of the company's brand, products, and services.

• Edit and create video content that aligns with the company's strategy.

• Collaborate with other team members to ensure a cohesive and effective content strategy.
? *Requirements:**

• Proficiency in video editing software, such as Final Cut Pro.

• Experience with video production and editing.

• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Ability to conduct thorough research on subject matter.

• A portfolio of work that showcases the candidate's skills and experience is required.

Job Types: Freelance, Contract

Job Types: Freelance, Contract

Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 ? 12 per week

Schedule:
? Choose your own hours

Experience:
? Final Cut Pro: 3 years (Required)

Language:
? English (Required)

Work Location: Remote