Social Video Editor at Saylor Agency | Los Angeles, CA | $75K/yr – $105K/yr

Social Video Editor

Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid)

$75K/yr – $105K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

Lead social-video editing for entertainment brands across platforms with a strong editorial POV and fast delivery.

Own end-to-end social video editing across campaigns and platforms.
Must-have: 5+ years editing for social vertical video in an agency or in-house studio.
Standout: platform-aware creative POV with color, sound design, and simple 2D motion graphics.

A key creative voice in social video execution; platform-native editorial instincts and a sharp sense of what performs on various platforms
Partner with your Social, Design, and Production teams to maintain and execute the editorial tone for assigned campaigns
Ensure that editorial projects are delivered on their agreed upon timeline, often at the speed of social
Mastery of the brand guidelines and identity on social with ability to apply relevantly and quickly
Reactivity to online trends that make sense for the brand, participating regularly with your project pod in ideation from a digital AV perspective
Mastery of lo-fi organic content packed with the nuance that activates social audiences
Mastery of quality control, logos, framing for social, and other tactics
Ability to support in coloring, sound mixing, and captions, SRT file or transcript development as needed
Consistent creation of highly engaging, high performing content across platforms for global brands

Have high level campaign editing experience in entertainment, lifestyle, gaming, or youth culture marketing. Both traditional and social
5+ years of experience as a video editor in an agency or in-house at a studio, with experience editing for social media vertical video
A well-developed editorial creative point of view, and the ability to identify strong ideas and executions
Attention to detail. Perfect caption QC skills
Effective time management skills and the ability to meet tight, high-volume deadlines
Ability to seamlessly bounce between edit projects of varying complexity
Extensive knowledge and awareness of current social marketing video tactics and trends across various platforms
Ability to color correct and sound design projects within Premiere Pro
Ability to perform simple 2D motion graphics
Understanding of marketing, production, social media, branded content, long and short form video
Proficiency with required desktop tools, including Adobe Premiere Pro
Creative mastery of social-first plugins and apps
Understanding of how audiences consume social media video in this current climate