Contract Video Editor

Role Overview

• Edit video content for our member website as well as YouTube, social media, and livestreams using Adobe Premiere Pro and other Adobe Creative Cloud tools.
• Add basic motion graphics, lower thirds, and transitions using After Effects or similar.
• Color correct and audio mix video projects to meet quality standards.
• Export, compress, and transcode files for optimized playback across multiple platforms.
• Coordinate remote recordings on platforms like Riverside, and assist remote guests in optimizing their audio and video setups to ensure high-quality production standards.
• Plan, shoot, and light video for a variety of formats (talking heads, interviews, explainers, livestreams, promos).
• Operate cameras and manage basic on-set production needs.
• Collaborate with producers and talent to capture high-quality visuals on tight timelines.
• Distribute and manage video/audio content using Brightcove, YouTube Studio, and podcast hosting platforms.
• Upload, tag, and schedule content for maximum discoverability and performance.
• Ensure file organization, metadata consistency, and cross-platform publishing standards.
• Run professional live broadcasts using tools like Evmux, OBS, or Streamyard.
• Set up audio/video feeds, monitor stream health, and troubleshoot technical issues in real-time.
• Ensure stream outputs are clean, branded, and consistent with content goals.
• Record, edit, mix, and master professional-grade audio and video for podcasts.
• Manage studio and remote recording setups with multiple audio/video sources.
• Ensure audio is clean, balanced, and optimized for various distribution platforms.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in multimedia production, with demonstrable expertise in both audio and video.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Premiere Pro, Audition, After Effects, and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of video post-production workflows, codecs, and delivery specs.
• Familiarity with managing content across platforms/tools like YouTube, X, Brightcove, and podcast distribution networks.

Tech Stack

• Cloud