Marketing Video Editor
Job description
About the role
You own the narrative arc for short form video, shaping story ideas into scroll stopping assets on a daily basis. You interpret campaign briefs and transform them into moving sequences that resonate deeply with fantasy players and their entertainment habits. It is essential to guard brand tone while maintaining a rapid pace, ensuring that every edit directly supports visibility on social channels. You will translate complex product features into simple, visually driven stories that clarify value without relying on dense explanation. The ideal candidate possesses a social-first mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment where priorities shift quickly. You will act as the visual storyteller, ensuring that every cut serves the campaign objective and reinforces the brand promise. Your work will directly influence marketing strategies by creating compelling narratives that engage target audiences and drive measurable action.
Key facts
What you'll do
Design thumbnail sequences that highlight tension and encourage clicks from social feeds to maximize initial attention. Craft fast cuts for reels, ensuring the rhythm matches game pace and holds viewer attention throughout the brief viewing window. Trim raw footage into tight stories that highlight product features without lengthy exposition, focusing on clarity and impact. Coordinate with media planners to ensure cutdowns align with channel specifications, timing requirements, and platform specific constraints. Shape footage so that product demos integrate smoothly into entertainment driven scenes, balancing promotional intent with organic storytelling. Prepare export packages that maintain visual quality while meeting platform specific requirements for format, resolution, and compression. Review rough cuts with strategists and adjust pacing based on early feedback to optimize engagement and message retention. Archive project files efficiently to ensure future campaigns can reuse modular elements, streamlining production for recurring themes. Maintain strict brand consistency in color, pacing, and audio to reinforce recognition across a crowded digital landscape. Monitor performance signals and iterate on edit techniques to improve watch time and completion rates over the life of the campaign.
Requirements
Candidates must bring three years of hands on experience editing video for online platforms to demonstrate practical competence and speed. The ability to work with fast moving creative directions and shifting priorities is mandatory to succeed in this dynamic environment. You must be able to manage multiple timelines while maintaining clarity in naming and folder structure to avoid confusion and lost assets. A solid understanding of color grading basics and audio cleanup methods is necessary to improve watchability and professional output quality. Experience with legal guidelines for promotional claims in gaming is essential to ensure compliance and mitigate potential risk. You should be comfortable working under tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of visual and auditory execution. Strong attention to detail is required to ensure that every frame meets the technical standards for paid media distribution. Effective communication skills are necessary to collaborate with strategists, designers, and cross functional partners on tight schedules.
Nice to have
Exposure to sportsbook or fantasy gaming interfaces is helpful but not required for this role, providing a contextual advantage in understanding the product.
Skills & Tools
Proficiency with Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite is required to execute high quality edits efficiently. You should be comfortable navigating editing software to make quick adjustments and apply effects that enhance storytelling. Familiarity with gaming related visual language can help in creating edits that feel authentic to the audience. Knowledge of social media best practices for video length, captioning, and format variations is expected. An understanding of conversion principles will help you make editing decisions that support click through and retention goals. You must be able to manage file organization and versioning to keep projects streamlined and accessible to the team.
Practical notes
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