Job Description
Video Editor is needed in Chicago, United States
The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design and storytelling, is proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, and understands social media video production
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro/Final Cut/Related Software: Extensive experience with professional video editing software, supported by a portfolio of social media videos similar to @ChicagoDoes
Filming Basics: Familiarity with filming fundamentals, including working with raw footage, creating cohesive edits using a mix of wide, medium, and close-up shots, and integrating B-roll
Experience cutting interviews and layering relevant B-roll over audio while being adaptable and selective with footage
Attention to Design: Strong understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling to enhance video quality and maintain audience engagement
Portfolio of Relevant Work: Provide examples of social media video content, particularly for Instagram and TikTok, that demonstrate your editing style and creativity
Tools And Equipment: Candidates must provide their own laptop and external hard drive for editing
Headphones for audio editing are recommended
Benefits
The role offers flexibility for remote work on non-office days
Compensation and benefits are to be determined based on hourly/weekly availability & commitment
Responsibilities
Contract: Part-time, Full-time, Full-time
This role focuses on short-term and long-form video content (between 15 seconds to 1 minute), spotlighting local businesses and attractions in Chicago
You’ll be working directly with our creative team to ensure videos follow our established brand guidelines, with room for creative freedom after the initial weeks
Candidates should also be able to travel locally for shoots if required
Job description
Video Editor is needed in Chicago, United States.
Client: Ateema Media & Marketing, LLC
Location: Chicago, IL
Contract: Part-time, Full-time, Full-time
Job Description
Ateema Media & Marketing is seeking a talented Freelance Social Media Video Editor to join our team and manage the editing for our @ChicagoDoes social media accounts on Instagram and TikTok. This role focuses on short-term and long-form video content (between 15 seconds to 1 minute), spotlighting local businesses and attractions in Chicago. You’ll be working directly with our creative team to ensure videos follow our established brand guidelines, with room for creative freedom after the initial weeks.
Requirements
The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design and storytelling, is proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, and understands social media video production.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro/Final Cut/Related Software: Extensive experience with professional video editing software, supported by a portfolio of social media videos similar to @ChicagoDoes.
• Filming Basics: Familiarity with filming fundamentals, including working with raw footage, creating cohesive edits using a mix of wide, medium, and close-up shots, and integrating B-roll. Experience cutting interviews and layering relevant B-roll over audio while being adaptable and selective with footage.
• Attention to Design: Strong understanding of color theory, composition, and visual storytelling to enhance video quality and maintain audience engagement.
• Portfolio of Relevant Work: Provide examples of social media video content, particularly for Instagram and TikTok, that demonstrate your editing style and creativity.
• Preferred Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, background in journalism/media studies, basic understanding of marketing principles, and preference for candidates who are juniors in college or older.
• Tools And Equipment: Candidates must provide their own laptop and external hard drive for editing. Headphones for audio editing are recommended.
Additional Information
This position is based in Chicago, with in-office requirements of 1 day per week (flexible) at our River North location. The role offers flexibility for remote work on non-office days. Candidates should also be able to travel locally for shoots if required.
To apply, please submit your resume and a professional portfolio link showcasing relevant work for the position. Early submissions are encouraged, as we will review applications on a rolling basis.
Compensation and benefits are to be determined based on hourly/weekly availability & commitment.
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Freelance Video Editor position is now open for candidates interested in the Video Editor Jobs sector. This role in Chicago offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Video Editor Jobs is a plus.
