Long Form Video Editor, The Rundown

<figure data-alignment="center" class="relative" style="width:fit-content;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;"><img src="https://images.teamtailor-cdn.com/images/s3/teamtailor-production/gallery_picture-v6/image_uploads/12809291-6e9c-4804-af73-bd962db4105c/original.png" alt="ELECTRIFY-PRIMARY-WORDMARK-TRANSPARENT-GREEN.png" title="" width="233" height="85" data-alignment="center" style="width:233px;max-width:233px;height:85px;"></figure><p style="text-align:center;"><strong><br>Long Form Video Editor - The Rundown<br></strong></p><p><strong>An opportunity to join an exciting, well-funded and fast-growing creator economy business.</strong></p><p>Electrify is a dynamic new digital media company that invests in and scales creators with an established YouTube presence. We have invested in various leading channels and The Rundown is one of the leading channels in our portfolio.</p><p>The Rundown is the world’s largest AI community, informing millions of people around the world about everything going on in AI, why it matters, and how you can apply it. Our daily newsletter and social media channel engage with millions each day, and our AI University gets hands-on and educates thousands of members on using AI tools.</p><p>Come and build the future of media with us!</p><p></p><p><strong>About the role</strong> </p><p><span>The Video Editor will work closely with other members of the video team to produce video content for The Rundown YouTube page, consisting primarily of 30 to 60 minute interviews. The video editor will manage the full edit, including motion graphics, sound mixing, and visual polish.</span></p><p></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><ul><li><p><span><strong id="docs-internal-guid-6c1a3251-7fff-58b6-df6f-4c060f7177a4">Editing: </strong>The video editor will take the raw recording of the interview and turn it into a polished video for YouTube.</span></p></li><li><p><span><strong id="docs-internal-guid-6c1a3251-7fff-58b6-df6f-4c060f7177a4">Motion Graphics: </strong>This includes lower-third text animations to display the guest and host names, and other motion graphics that support the content.</span></p></li><li><p><span><strong id="docs-internal-guid-6c1a3251-7fff-58b6-df6f-4c060f7177a4">Polishing the edit: </strong>Upholding video quality standards by making sure videos have the appropriate color correction, audio mixing, sound effects, and music selection before the final export.</span></p></li><li><p><span><strong id="docs-internal-guid-6c1a3251-7fff-58b6-df6f-4c060f7177a4">Maintain visual style: </strong>Maintain the look and feel of the account while staying current with platform trends</span></p></li><li><p><span><strong id="docs-internal-guid-6c1a3251-7fff-58b6-df6f-4c060f7177a4">Optimize for platform performance:</strong> Edit with retention in mind. Engaging intros, tight pacing, strategic text placement & visuals designed to maximize watch time.</span></p></li><li><p><span><strong id="docs-internal-guid-6c1a3251-7fff-58b6-df6f-4c060f7177a4">Self-motivated and organized: </strong>Manage multiple projects and stay organized, keeping quality consistent across everything you put out.</span></p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><strong>Skills and experience </strong></p><ul><li><p><span>2-5 years of professional experience editing content for YouTube and/or other social media platforms.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Mastery of Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro, with a solid understanding of motion graphics workflows. Animation experience is a plus.</span></p></li><li><p><span>Expert-level understanding of full stack editing including basic color grading, audio mixing, sound effects, music selection and packaging for final delivery.</span></p></li><li><p><span>An understanding of good design principles.</span></p></li><li><p><span>A strong communicator and collaborator.</span></p></li><li><p><span>An independent worker who pays close attention to detail and is comfortable owning work.</span></p></li><li><p><span>An interest in AI, tech, and digital media.</span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Electrify Culture </strong><br></p><ul><li><p><strong>Dynamic environment -</strong> We are dedicated to providing a world-class creative culture where our employees can thrive. We’re looking for self-starters with an entrepreneurial mindset who want to be part of our success story. You’ll discover new opportunities, take ownership of important initiatives and learn at a fast pace.</p></li><li><p><strong>Work anywhere -</strong> We are a remote team with employees around the world. This means you are free to work from anywhere with a good internet connection.</p></li><li><p><strong>Our Values</strong> – We are committed to fostering a culture that values innovative, diverse ways of thinking and the ability to drive positive change. DEI is