REMOTE Video Editior

About the role

Our client, a digital agency based in Chicago, has an immediate need for a Video Editor with image retouching skills. This fully-remote position starts as soon as we've identified the ideal candidate, and will continue (about 10 hours per week) in an ongoing, part-time capacity. In this role, you will transform client-provided assets into engaging advertisements for social and digital marketing campaigns. The ideal candidate brings strong editing skills and an understanding of eCommerce marketing.

Responsibilities

• Edit and optimize client-provided video and image assets into high-quality digital and eCommerce content
• Create short-form video ads, typically around 30 seconds in length, for social media and digital channels
• Design and resize images for various advertising formats and platforms
• Review client asset libraries and select the strongest content to build compelling ad creative
• Apply creative judgment to storytelling, pacing, messaging, and overall ad performance
• Adapt creative for platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and display advertising
• Incorporate feedback and revisions while maintaining brand consistency
• Communicate directly with clients as needed to clarify creative direction and gather feedback

Requirements

• Proven experience creating video and image advertisements for digital marketing campaigns
• Strong understanding of eCommerce advertising and social media creative best practices
• Proficiency with editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Canva, CapCut, or similar platforms
• Ability to work independently and make sound creative decisions with minimal direction
• Excellent communication and organizational skills