Video Editor – Hybrid

The Guaranteed Rate Companies is a leader in mortgage lending and digital financial services. Headquartered in Chicago, the Guaranteed Rate Companies has more than 7,000 employees in over 850 branches across the U.S., serving all 50 states and Washington, D.C. Since its launch in 2000, Guaranteed Rate Companies has helped more than 1 million homeowners with home purchase loans and refinances, with a total loan volume of more than $116 billion in 2021 alone. The company has cemented itself as an industry leader by introducing innovative technology, offering low rates and delivering unparalleled customer service. Honors and awards include: Top Lender for Online Service for 2018 by U.S. News & World Report; Best Mortgage Lender for Online Loans and Best Mortgage Lender for Refinancing by NerdWallet for 2021; HousingWire’s 2020 Tech100 award for the company’s industry-leading FlashClose℠ technology; No. 3 ranking in Scotsman Guide’s 2021 list of Top Retail Mortgage Lenders; Chicago Agent Magazine’s Lender of the Year for six consecutive years; and Chicago Tribune’s Top Workplaces list for seven consecutive years. Visit rate.com for more information.
What’s the Role?

Guaranteed Rate is looking for a freelance Video Editor to support the production team. This position will be booked on a project-by-project basis, must be local to the Chicagoland area.

Job Responsibilities

1-2 years of experience in editing in Adobe Premiere Pro

1-2 years experience as an assistant editor or editor at a reputable post-production company or agency.

Can take a project from start to finish. This includes: importing footage, organizing files, pulling selects, editing, music selection, color correction and minor audio adjustments.

Editing single and multi camera content

Exposure to commercial legal disclaimer/compliance process

Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery

Support in organizing and maintaining footage in our server

Qualifications

Obtained a Bachelor’s degree related to Video Production/Film or related experience preferred

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro/After Effects. Experience in Illustrator/Photoshop is a bonus.

T he ability to solve problems creatively and independently

Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail. Good time management, diplomacy, and communication skills

Calm under pressure and can troubleshoot production opportunities with a smile

Excel in fast-paced, results-oriented environment

Guaranteed Rate is an Equal Opportunity Employer that welcomes and encourages all applicants to apply regardless of age, race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital or parental status, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy or other reason protected by law.

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