Long Form Video Editor, The Rundown
At a glance
Mid-level Video Production role at Electrify. Paris.
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What you'll do
- Turn raw interview recordings into finished YouTube videos
- Create lower-thirds and other motion graphics that support the conversation
- Apply color correction, audio mixing, sound effects, music, and final delivery packaging
- Preserve The Rundown’s visual style while editing for trends, retention, and watch time
- Manage several projects while keeping quality consistent
What you bring
- Bring two to five years of editing experience for YouTube or social platforms
- Use Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro with strong motion graphics workflow knowledge
- Handle full-stack editing, including color grading, audio, sound effects, music, and delivery
- Communicate and collaborate well while independently owning detail-focused work
- Understand design principles and have an interest in AI, technology, and digital media
Who this fits
You’ll suit this role if you’re self-motivated, organized, entrepreneurial, and comfortable owning your work while collaborating with a video team. The company describes a remote setup, allowing work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection, and offers flexible hours. The listing places the role in Paris, France.
From the employer
Long Form Video Editor - The Rundown
An opportunity to join an exciting, well-funded and fast-growing creator economy business.
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.
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.
Come and build the future of media with us!
About the role
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.
Key Responsibilities
Editing: The video editor will take the raw recording of the interview and turn it into a polished video for YouTube.
Motion Graphics: This includes lower-third text animations to display the guest and host names, and other motion graphics that support the content.
Polishing the edit: Upholding video quality standards by making sure videos have the appropriate color correction, audio mixing, sound effects, and music selection before the final export.
Maintain visual style: Maintain the look and feel of the account while staying current with platform trends
Optimize for platform performance: Edit with retention in mind. Engaging intros, tight pacing, strategic text placement & visuals designed to maximize watch time.
Self-motivated and organized: Manage multiple projects and stay organized, keeping quality consistent across everything you put out.
Skills and experience
2-5 years of professional experience editing content for YouTube and/or other social media platforms.
Mastery of Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere Pro, with a solid understanding of motion graphics workflows. Animation experience is a plus.
Expert-level understanding of full stack editing including basic color grading, audio mixing, sound effects, music selection and packaging for final delivery.
An understanding of good design principles.
A strong communicator and collaborator.
An independent worker who pays close attention to detail and is comfortable owning work.
An interest in AI, tech, and digital media.
Electrify Culture
Dynamic environment - 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.
Work anywhere - We are a remote team with employees around the world. This means you are free to work from anywhere with a good internet connection.
Our Values – We are committed to fostering a culture that values innovative, diverse ways of thinking and the ability to drive positive change. DEI is in our DNA, and our DEI Committee and Social Hub initiatives reflect this commitment.
Force for good - We believe in unlocking the power of Electrify to tell stories that change lives. Digital media has the opportunity to propagate inspiring ideas and knowledge that can generate extraordinary change. Electrify Impact provides initiatives and resources to support emerging creators and positive impact organisations amplify their voice. In support of the United Nations 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), we actively encourage support on our mission to make the world a better place for all.
What we offer
A chance to contribute to building the foundation of a world class AI learning platform used by thousands.
A global team that is passionate about the future of AI, media & education.
Competitive compensation, flexible hours & fully remote work.
Electrify is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
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