Responsibilities

• Review, organize and select from large volumes of guest, leader and staff footage across media types, including phone/UGC content and RAW mirrorless/DSLR footage
• Edit high-quality short form and mid-form videos for social, web, YouTube and paid media
• Edit RAW content into polished deliverables, including audio revision, color correction, and stabilization methods
• Adapt single pieces of footage into multiple platform-specific versions
• Maintain Backroads’ brand voice and visual style across all video content
• Ensure video assets are delivered in the correct formats for each platform
• Own the organization and maintenance of the video asset library for easy retrieval and reuse across the video & content team
• Develop consistent tagging and storage practices for incoming footage
• Ensure footage and finished assets are archived properly
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors when additional editing or production support is needed

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience editing digital video content in a fast-paced content-rich environment with concurrent deadlines
• Strong storytelling instincts and ability to find narratives within existing footage
• Experience creating content for social media, YouTube, websites and paid channels
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage large volumes of media files
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere (After Effects or motion graphics experience a plus, but not primary)
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working cross functionally with marketing, social or brand teams
• Background in travel, outdoor, lifestyle or sports content a plus

Preferred

• Background in travel, outdoor, lifestyle or sports content is a plus
• Familiarity with Jira or similar project management tools is a plus
• Motion graphics experience (After Effects) is a plus but not primary