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Scaling the top brands with YouTube.
YouTube Video Editor
Location
United States
Posted
79 days ago
Salary
$80K - $100K / month
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
YouTube Video Editor
Snowball
• Edit long-form YouTube content with strong emotional impact and narrative clarity • Shape story arcs through pacing, music, and structure to create meaningful connection • Identify and elevate authentic, vulnerable moments • Collaborate with producers to refine tone and storytelling approach • Deliver polished final videos and supporting assets • Maintain organized project files and consistent delivery timelines • Use audience insights to improve retention while preserving emotional authenticity • Balance subtlety and restraint with powerful storytelling choices
Job Requirements
- 3–5+ years of professional editing experience with a strong storytelling portfolio; YouTube experience strongly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to craft emotionally resonant narratives
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or comparable tools
- Strong understanding of pacing, tone, and narrative structure for YouTube
- Experience with documentary, human-interest, or interview-driven content
- Excellent taste and restraint in music and editorial choices
- Detail-oriented with a high bar for polish and emotional authenticity
- Comfortable working independently in a remote production environment
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
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