Buckeye Global ยท 7 hours ago
Video Editor
St. Petersburg, FL
Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
3+ years expBuckeye Global is seeking a Video Editor II for a 12-month contract role. The position involves executing video editing for social media content, collaborating with production managers, and ensuring adherence to brand guidelines while optimizing video for various platforms.
Information TechnologyIT InfrastructureStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Avinash Verma
Responsibilities
Execute end-to-end video editing for a variety of social-first content formats, including short-form and long-form video, animations, and other dynamic visual assets tailored for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest
Transform raw footage, graphics, and audio into engaging video content that aligns with creative briefs, platform best practices, and strategic objectives
Apply advanced editing techniques, color correction, sound design, motion graphics, and visual effects as required to enhance storytelling and visual appeal
Collaborate closely with the Social Content Production Manager and Social Content Strategy Manager during concept brainstorming, scripting, and postproduction to ensure high quality and relevance
Ensure all edited video content rigorously adheres to established brand guidelines, style guides, and platform-specific best practices for optimal performance and consistency
Optimize video files for various social platforms, considering aspect ratios, file sizes, captions, and other technical specifications
Incorporate approved music, voiceovers, and sound effects to elevate the viewer experience
Organize and maintain an efficient library of raw media, project files, approved music, and final video masters
Adhere to established production workflows and timelines, ensuring timely delivery of assets to meet content calendar deadlines
Provide input and suggest optimizations for production workflows to enhance efficiency and quality
Actively participate in creative discussions, contributing innovative ideas for video content and editing approaches that resonate with target audiences and leverage current social media trends
Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, editing software advancements, and social media video best practices to continually inform creative execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in media production, Film, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related creative field
3+ years of professional experience in video editing, with a significant portfolio showcasing work specifically for social media platforms
Expert-level proficiency with industry-standard video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro). As a contract role, you able to supply and leverage your own post-production software and laptop
Demonstrated understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest) and their unique video content requirements and best practices. Experience with Paid Media is a plus
A creative mindset with a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail, pacing, and sound
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple editing projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Strong communication and collaborative skills, with the ability to take direction and provide constructive input
Preferred
Strong familiarity with motion graphics and graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva) is a significant plus
Experience with project management tools (e.g. Monday.com, Airtable, Wrike) preferred
Experience assisting with or participating in content shoots is a plus
Familiarity with the beauty and/or professional beauty industry is a plus
Company
Buckeye Global
Buckeye Global is a niche Staffing firm supporting Range of Industries across Multiple Categories.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase