Long-Form Video Editor for a YouTube Channel (US-based/Remote)

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As an F1 Long Form Editor, you will work directly with YouTubers and content creators in the Formula 1 niche to produce high-quality, story-driven videos. This role goes beyond cutting footage — it’s about crafting narratives that keep fans engaged throughout longer runtimes.

Responsibilities:

• Cut dialogue tightly and cleanly to maintain pacing
• Add relevant b-roll and screenshots (requires research and attention to context)
• Edit platform tutorials and reviews that match the host's dialogue
• Color grade to a consistent and clean visual look
• Add subtle motion graphics or simple callouts when needed
• Create engaging yet minimal edits that hold the viewer's attention
• Follow established video templates and adapt when needed

Requirements

• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Highly reliable and consistent with daily output
• Experience editing for educational or business YouTube channels
• Able to work independently and take initiative with minimal guidance
• Understands YouTube pacing and audience retention strategies

Tools & Skills:

• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro
• Strong skills in:
1. Clean cutting and sequencing
2. Color grading
3. Audio cleanup and balancing
4. Finding relevant b-roll (stock and sourced from platforms)
5. Simple motion graphics (a plus, not required)