Video Editor (YouTube)

5 Months ago • All levels • Video Editing

Job Summary

Job Description

Jam Studio is seeking a skilled Video Editor to join their production team and create compelling YouTube content for the SSundee channel (24+ million subscribers). The ideal candidate will be a YouTube enthusiast with a passion for gaming, a master of pacing and storytelling, and skilled at transforming raw footage into engaging 20-minute videos packed with VFX and SFX. Responsibilities include condensing gameplay footage into action-packed videos, utilizing VFX and SFX creatively, implementing scripted storylines, collaborating with the team to enhance video quality, managing pacing and comedic timing, and meeting deadlines while maintaining high standards.
Must have:
  • Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing video editing skills, especially in fast-paced gaming or YouTube content.
  • Demonstrable experience with storytelling, pacing, and audience retention strategies for YouTube.
  • Ability to create and integrate VFX, SFX, and transitions seamlessly into videos.
  • Solid understanding of YouTube, gaming, and internet culture, particularly SSundee's channel style.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Good to have:
  • Experience working with 3D or 2D environments and animations.
  • Knowledge of viewer analytics and optimization techniques to improve performance.
  • A passion for creating viral, shareable content in the gaming niche.

Job Details

Jam Studio is looking for an exceptional Video Editor to join our production team and help craft compelling, fast-paced, story-driven content for the wildly popular SSundee YouTube channel (24+ million subscribers). The ideal candidate will be a YouTube enthusiast with a passion for gaming and internet culture, a master of pacing and storytelling, and skilled at transforming hours of raw footage into highly engaging 20-minute videos packed with stellar VFX and SFX.

This is a fully remote, contractor position with an hourly rate of $30-40 CAD, depending on experience.

Responsibilities

Condense gameplay footage (40+ minutes) into tight, action-packed videos that keep viewers hooked from start to finish.

• Utilize VFX and SFX creatively to enhance storytelling and elevate the visual quality.

• Work closely with the team to implement scripted storylines into the edits, focusing on viewer engagement and retention.

• Collaborate with the leadership team to identify areas for improvement and refine video quality based on performance metrics.

• Manage pacing and comedic timing to match SSundee’s unique style and personality.

Requirements

Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects.

• A strong portfolio showcasing your video editing skills, particularly in fast-paced gaming or YouTube content.

• Demonstrable experience with storytelling, pacing, and audience retention strategies for YouTube.

• The ability to create and integrate VFX, SFX, and transitions seamlessly into videos.

• A solid understanding of YouTube, gaming, and internet culture, especially SSundee’s channel style.

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

• The ability to meet deadlines while maintaining top-quality standards.

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience working with 3D or 2D environments and animations.

• Knowledge of viewer analytics and optimization techniques to improve performance.

• A passion for creating viral, shareable content in the gaming niche.

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Jam is a media company based in Victoria, B.C, Canada. Founded with the goal of creating high-quality & viral content for YouTube, Jam owns and operates multiple YouTube channels entertaining millions of people every month

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