About HighKey
At HighKey, we are a fast-paced and innovative social media firm dedicated to elevating personal branding to the next level. With a focus on high-quality, impactful content, our team specializes in transforming narratives into powerful visual stories. As we expand our services, we are looking for a talented Long-Form Video Editor to join our dynamic team.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Long-Form Video Editor with a proven track record in editing direct-to-camera YouTube videos, interviews, podcasts, and the ability to craft compelling short-form content from longer narratives. This role is pivotal in producing a minimum of 4 to a maximum of 12 videos per month, inclusive of editing, and creating engaging thumbnails, intros, and outros.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit high-quality long-form video content for YouTube and other platforms.
- Create engaging thumbnails, intros, and outros for each video.
- Occasionally produce short-form clips derived from long-form content.
- Work closely with our team of short-form video editors to ensure brand consistency.
- Collaborate with content creators to understand their vision and bring it to life.
- Continuously innovate and suggest creative ways to present content.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in long-form video editing, specifically for YouTube.
- Portfolio showcasing successful projects with notable creators or brands.
- Expertise in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar.
- Strong understanding of YouTube algorithms and strategies to increase viewership and engagement.
- Excellent storytelling skills and an eye for detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Great communication skills and a team player attitude.
Compensation:
$35-150 per video based on length and style of edits.
Why Join HighKey?
- Be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity and innovation.
- Work in a dynamic and supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Contribute to projects that make a real impact in the world of social media and personal branding.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about creating content that resonates and have the skills to back it up, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume, a link to your portfolio demonstrating your experience with long-form content and any notable results from your work.
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