Job Description
Job Description
Hybrid Details: 2 Days Remote, 3 Days in Office (Up to team member’s discretion)
Shift: 9am-5pm, Weekdays
SUMMARY:
The Video Editor II (Contract) will be a creative and skilled individual responsible for editing high-quality video content specifically designed for SalonCentric's social media channels. Reporting directly to the Social Content Production Manager, this role will play a key part in the end-to-end production cycle, ensuring all video assets are engaging, on-brand, and optimized for diverse social platforms. We are looking for a proactive editor with a strong understanding of social media video trends, technical proficiency in video editing software, and a collaborative mindset, ready to contribute to a fast-paced, deadline-driven creative environment.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Video Editing & Production:
o 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.
o Transform raw footage, graphics, and audio into engaging video content that aligns with creative briefs, platform best practices, and strategic objectives.
o Apply advanced editing techniques, color correction, sound design, motion graphics, and visual effects as required to enhance storytelling and visual appeal.
o Collaborate closely with the Social Content Production Manager and Social Content Strategy Manager during concept brainstorming, scripting, and post-production to ensure high quality and relevance.
• Brand Adherence & Optimization:
o Ensure all edited video content rigorously adheres to established brand guidelines, style guides, and platform-specific best practices for optimal performance and consistency.
o Optimize video files for various social platforms, considering aspect ratios, file sizes, captions, and other technical specifications.
o Incorporate approved music, voiceovers, and sound effects to elevate the viewer experience.
• Asset Management & Workflow:
o Organize and maintain an efficient library of raw media, project files, approved music, and final video masters.
o Adhere to established production workflows and timelines, ensuring timely delivery of assets to meet content calendar deadlines.
o Provide input and suggest optimizations for production workflows to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Collaboration & Innovation:
o 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.
o Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, editing software advancements, and social media video best practices to continually inform creative execution.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 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.
• Strong familiarity with motion graphics and graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva) is a significant plus.
• 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.
• Experience with project management tools (e.g. Monday.com, Airtable, Wrike) preferred.
• 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.
• Experience assisting with or participating in content shoots is a plus.
• Familiarity with the beauty and/or professional beauty industry is a plus.
REQUIREMENT:
• Must submit a creative portfolio for review that includes social media video content examples, demonstrating editing skills, creativity, and understanding of platform-specific optimization.
Company DescriptionBuckeye Global IT Inc, one of the fastest-growing IT and Healthcare staffing and services firm in the nation specializing in staff augmentation for an end-to-end Enterprise IT Solutions.
Company Description
Buckeye Global IT Inc, one of the fastest-growing IT and Healthcare staffing and services firm in the nation specializing in staff augmentation for an end-to-end Enterprise IT Solutions.