Video Editor

Seattle, WA (On-site)

$74K/yr – $119K/yrFull time

Posted 6 weeks ago

Job Description

Overview
  • Please include a link to your portfolio in your application**
At REI Co-op, we believe time outside is time well spent. As a Video Editor, you help tell that story with clear video. You help bring the co-op voice to life. You turn raw footage into polished content. Your work may support product stories, campaigns, social posts, team updates, and leader messages. You work with studio leaders, producers, creative partners, and outside editors. Together, you plan, edit, finish, and deliver video for many channels. You also help keep files, labels, and usage rights in order. This helps teams find and use video assets with trust.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities and Qualifications
  • Edit and version video for REI digital channels. Work may include product pages, social cutdowns, campaigns, and team messages.
  • Build clear stories through shot flow, pacing, music, graphics, color, sound, and final file delivery.
  • Join planning for shoots. Help shape story needs, shot lists, and post-production plans.
  • Work with producers, creative teams, studio leaders, freelance contributors, and outside edit teams. Keep work clear and on track.
  • Manage video files, metadata, naming, usage rights, and handoffs in asset tools.
  • Watch video tools and trends. Share useful ways to improve REI’s workflow and final content.
Qualifications
  • 5 or more years of video editing experience. A mix of education and work experience that shows the same skills will also be considered.
  • B.F.A. in film, video production, photography, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong skill with Adobe Premiere. Adobe After Effects, simple motion graphics, or animation is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of video capture, audio capture, sound editing, color correction, grading, and file delivery.
  • Ability to create clear short- and medium-form video stories. You can adapt them for audience needs, tests, and results.
  • Strong project management, communication, care for details, and follow-through. Knowledge of outdoor customers and outdoor culture preferred. Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds.
Closing
At REI, we believe the outdoors is for all. We are committed to becoming a fully inclusive, anti-racist, multicultural organization. We know that there's strength in our diversity – that each employee brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives. Every day you are driving change, fostering a culture of respect, and knowing you're backed by benefits that support your whole life. To work towards this commitment and fulfill our brand promise of inspiring and enabling a life outside for everyone, we seek employees who demonstrate different ways of working, create a sense of belonging, and actively listen and learn.
Pay Transparency
We are committed to practices that promote pay equity and transparency. As required by applicable Pay Transparency laws, REI provides a range of compensation for roles that may be hired in locations under these requirements. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include a wide array of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic location or other relevant factors.
REI offers all regular employees a generous employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan and accrued time off. Click here for a detailed overview of benefits plans by employee profile.
Pay Range
$74,400.00 - $119,100.00 per year
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REI

At Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), we exist to inspire and enable life outside for everyone. We believe that it’s in the wild, untamed and natural places that we find our best selves, so our purpose is to awaken a lifelong love of the outdoors, for all.Since 1938, we have been your local outdoor co-op, working to help you experience the transformational power of nature. We bring you top-quality gear and apparel, expert advice, rental equipment, inspiring stories of life outside and outdoor experiences to enjoy alone or share with your friends and family. And because we have no shareholders, with every purchase you make with REI, you are choosing to steward the outdoors, support sustainable business and help the fight for life outside.So whether you’re new to the outdoors or a seasoned pro, we hope you’ll join us.

Founded in 1938
Seattle, Washington, USA
9.9K employees (416 in marketing)

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$74K/yr – $119K/yr

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Video Editor

REI · Seattle, WA · On-site