Video Editor Internship | In-Person | Stipend Provided

Key Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into compelling, high-quality videos for our YouTube channels and social platforms, focusing on narrative flow and visual appeal
• Trend Analysis: Keep abreast of YouTube trends, performance analytics, and platform updates to tailor our content strategy effectively
• Visual and Audio Enhancement: Apply visual effects, transitions, graphics, and audio enhancements to create standout videos
• Asset Management: Efficiently edit, organize, and manage video resources for quick and effective content delivery
• Compilation Editing: Master the art of creating engaging compilation videos from talent show performances

What You'll Do

• Work closely with leaders who manage our top channels like @talentrecap, @top10talent, and @toptalent
• Edit original content and full-length TV episodes into engaging, viral-ready videos tailored for YouTube and other social platforms; optimizing pacing, hooks, and storytelling
• Learn and analyze performance metrics and how to adapt editing to retention, AVD, and other important metrics
• Support the editorial team with file organization, media management, and timely deliveries
• Learn how traditional TV content is transformed for today's digital world

What You Will Learn

• Storytelling through editing: Develop narrative instincts — pacing, narrative structure, and emotional arc in long-form and short-form content
• Technical Skills: Learn to be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite - primarily Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Media Encoder, and After Effects
• Video Performance Analysis: Reading retention curves, CTR data, AVD data, and platform analytics to improve edits and audience engagement
• MAM System Usage: Ingesting, tagging and retrieving assets within a Media Asset Management platform

Requirements

• Adobe Premiere: Familiarity with Adobe Premiere
• Interest in how to turn legacy content into modern day internet gold
• Detail-oriented, organized, and deadline-driven
• Adaptability: Comfortable with rapid changes and able to pivot quickly; a true team player with a positive, can-do attitude
• Growth Mindset: Committed to personal and team development, always looking to push the boundaries of what's possible in video content creation
• Positive energy and a strong willingness to learn in an in-person, collaborative setting