Video Editor - YouTube Job at Night LLC in Austin

About the RoleWe're looking for a great storyteller behind the timeline.We're hiring a talented, reliable part-time Video Editor to join the team behind an established YouTube channel. This is a remote position focused on producing engaging, long-form content where strong storytelling, pacing, and attention to detail are essential.You'll work closely with the creator and management team to turn raw footage into polished, compelling videos that feel consistent with the channel's established style. The ideal editor is a storyteller not a clipper; building a story, maintaining momentum, and keeping viewers engaged from beginning to end should be second nature.What You'll DoEdit long-form YouTube videos from raw footage through final deliveryShape footage into compelling stories with strong pacing, structure, and flowUse B-roll, music, sound design, graphics, text, and other editing techniques to enhance the storyCreate engaging openings and maintain viewer interest throughout each videoMaintain the channel's established editing style while making each video feel fresh and intentionalCollaborate directly with the creator and the broader team to incorporate feedback efficientlyManage projects independently and consistently meet deadlinesDeliver polished, upload-ready videos with a high level of attention to detailWhat We're Looking ForProven experience editing YouTube or other long-form video contentStrong storytelling instincts and a natural understanding of pacing and audience retentionAdvanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or similar softwareExtreme ownership of your work and high agencyStrong communication skills and the ability to adapt well to feedbackExperience with video essay, documentary, commentary, or other story-driven YouTube content is a strong plusMost importantly, we're looking for someone who has the skills to tell a story - not splice clips together.The DetailsPosition: Part-timeLocation: RemoteTypical Turnaround: 48-72 hours per projectSoftware: Adobe Premiere ProStart Date: ASAPHow to ApplyPlease submit the following:Your resumeA portfolio or examples of your previous editing work2-3 examples of YouTube videos you're particularly proud of editingA brief note about your experience with long-form YouTube contentPlease make sure your portfolio demonstrates your own editing work.