Mid Weight Video Editor, Producer – AI, Performance Ads

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Edit short-form video advertisements for Meta, TikTok, and YouTube based on briefs from Creative Strategists.

• Craft engaging hooks for the initial three seconds while ensuring a brisk pace with frequent visual transitions.

• Incorporate captions, text overlays, sound design, music, and platform-specific calls to action.

• Combine UGC, creator, influencer, studio, and stock footage to create ads that feel native to the platforms.

• Export advertisements in 9:16, 4:5, 1:1, and 16:9 formats, adhering to organized file naming conventions.

• Experiment with AI tools to produce AI-generated video, avatars, product B-roll, lifestyle scenes, voiceovers, and localized versions.

• Refine AI outputs to ensure character consistency, product accuracy, and realism.

• Utilize AI for auto-captions, transcript-based editing, upscaling, and cleanup processes.

• Develop repeatable AI workflows and templates and share best practices with the team.

• Write direct-response scripts, hooks, and CTAs for UGC, creator, AI-avatar, and product advertisements.

• Present concepts and angles informed by performance data, customer pain points, and trending formats.

• Collaborate with Creative Strategists on briefs, storyboards, and shot lists.

• Adapt successful scripts into new angles, personas, and variations of hooks.

• Create variations of successful ads for systematic A/B testing.

• Analyze Hook Rate, Hold Rate, CTR, CPA, ROAS, and drop-off points, followed by re-editing to address weaknesses.

• Research competitor and trending ads to maintain creative relevance across each platform.

• Collaborate effectively with Creative Strategists, Paid Media, Video Producers, Organic Social, and Influencer teams.

• Daily tasks include: 60% editing and AI production, 25% creative development and scripting, and 15% iteration and analysis.

• Report directly to the Head of Innovation.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of video editing experience, with at least 2 years dedicated to paid social advertisements for DTC or eCommerce brands.

• Demonstrated experience in creating AI-driven advertisements and creative content; portfolio should showcase AI-generated ads, the tools utilized, and individual contributions.

• A substantial number of paid social ads produced throughout your career, with measurable outcomes such as ROAS, CPA, or scaled spending.

• Excellent written and spoken English skills, with the ability to present ideas confidently, accept feedback, and collaborate with a global team.

• Familiarity with AI video tools as a daily part of your workflow, including Veo, Kling, Runway, Higgsfield, HeyGen, Arcads, and ElevenLabs.

• Proficient in Premiere Pro and/or CapCut; knowledge of After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or motion graphics is advantageous.

• Strong understanding of hooks, pacing, retention, offers, and CTAs, with the capability to write direct-response scripts.

• Basic understanding of Hook Rate, Hold Rate, CTR, CPA, and ROAS, along with insights into how editing decisions impact these metrics.

• Ability to work quickly and stay organized to deliver a high volume of ads weekly without compromising quality.

• Experience in fast-paced, feedback-intensive creative teams at a high-growth brand or performance agency.

• Familiarity with pet or health and wellness brands is a plus.

• Portfolio should not be limited to general editing, YouTube, cinematic, corporate, or wedding work.

• Strong written and spoken English proficiency is essential.

🏝️ Benefits

• 20 days of paid time off (PTO) in addition to bank holidays.

• Company Bonus.

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance.

• Generous budget for Learning and Development.

• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance.

• Life Insurance.

• 401K plan.

• Option to work remotely.

• Monthly Internet Stipend.