Video Editor

Job Title: Video Editor

Location: Sunnyvale, CA (On-site, 4 days a week)
Employment Type: Contract to Full-Time

About Us:

We are seeking a talented Bilingual Video Editor to join our team and play a key role in crafting engaging video content that resonates across diverse audiences in the U.S. and China. If you’re passionate about storytelling through video and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create compelling promotional ads for social media platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Review rough cuts for technical or creative flaws and provide actionable feedback.
• Collaborate with global teams across multiple time zones to meet project deadlines.
• Continuously enhance video content based on performance metrics provided by the marketing team.
• Pair music and audio creatively to enhance storytelling within videos.
• Maintain consistent communication with teams and ensure quality across all projects.
• Keep up with the latest trends in video editing and social media to create innovative content.
• Perform additional duties as required in a dynamic startup environment.

Qualifications:

• Experience: 2–4 years in video editing, marketing creative teams, or social media video production. (Open to fresh graduates with a background in film or social media video editing.)
• Technical Skills: Proficient in Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects. Familiarity with DaVinci Resolve is a plus.
• Languages: Proficiency in Mandarin (both verbal and written) is required.
• Social Media Expertise: Familiarity with platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
• Creative Vision: Strong creative thinker with an eye for detail and a knack for pairing music with visual storytelling.
• Collaborative Mindset: Able to work effectively in a team and independently, meeting deadlines and achieving goals.
• Startup Experience: Previous experience in a startup is an asset but not required.
• Location: Willingness and ability to work on-site at the Sunnyvale, CA office 4 days a week.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Experience in video editing and skillful in video editing softwares, Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects (Davinci is a plus)

Experience:

• Final Cut Pro: 5 years (Required)
• Social media management: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Sunnyvale, CA 94085 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sunnyvale, CA 94085: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person