At eJam, we believe in the power of storytelling through visuals and sound. As we expand our digital presence, we're seeking a dynamic YouTube Video Editor who understands the nuances of creating compelling content for today's fast-paced online video landscape.
Founded in 2017, eJam is a direct-to-consumer brand incubator; focused on creating products that people love. Today, we own and operate a portfolio of brands with products that put you first. We take a unique approach to each brand and every product, making sure that we are fulfilling a real need while helping to shift the status quo.
This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual, eager to excel in a creative and growth-centric setting. We're looking for someone who understands YouTube video editing best practices, is deadline-oriented, detail-focused, and thrives in a remote role. The ideal candidate is creative, passionate about learning, and always up-to-date with the latest trends in video content.
Responsibilities:
- Platform-Specific Video Creation: Create innovative and visually appealing videos optimized for YouTube.
- Engaging Content Creation: Design and edit video content that captivates viewers within the first few seconds, effectively increasing watch time and engagement.
- Footage Integration: Seamlessly integrate various types of footage (e.g., internally produced, stock footage) to create a cohesive and engaging narrative.
- Text & Animation: Implement compelling text overlays and animations to enhance the video's message. Proficiency in Adobe After Effects to create animations is a significant plus. Utilize CapCut to create innovative and visually appealing videos.
- Sound Design: Craft impactful sound design, including selecting and integrating music tracks and sound effects that amplify viewer engagement and complement the visual narrative.
- Target Audience Connection: Understand and implement video editing techniques that resonate with our target audience and align with our channel's style and objectives.
- Collaboration: work closely with the content creation team to align on video objectives and creative direction.
Requirements
- Experience in editing videos, making ones for YouTube, social media or documentaries are a plus
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, as well as other video editing software such as CapCut and Adobe After Effects
- A strong portfolio showcasing your best video edits for social media and/or documentaries that show your ability to visually tell a story
- Strong skills in sound design and audio editing for YouTube videos
- Exceptional attention to detail and a keen eye for storytelling through visuals.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal in English
- Understanding of YouTube trends, best practices, and the evolving nature of digital video consumption
- Creative mindset with a passion for continuous learning and improvement in video editing techniques
Salary:
- €1,000 - €2,000 EUR/per month based on experience (after taxes)
Benefits
- Amazing Office Environment
- Pet-Friendly Office
- Frequent team events & retreats
- Complimentary drinks & snacks on-site
- Bonus Program
