AI Story Development
Video Editor - Snowball
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Role overview
We lead YouTube creative and content programming as a strategic channel. We staff and train in-house YouTube teams for clients, hiring video producers, editors, and strategists, and build long-form storytelling systems designed to compound over time. Your Role: Video EditorAs a founding Video Editor at Snowball, you will play a key role in shaping YouTube content for some of the biggest brands in the world.. You’ll work closely with our world-class producers, strategists, and channel leads to bring ideas to life, refine pacing, and elevate the creative standard across every video.
What you'll do
- Edit high-performing long-form YouTube content for our clients across established and emerging channels
- Assemble rough cuts and refine them into polished, final edits
- Execute pacing decisions that prioritize clarity, retention, and storytelling
- Collaborate with producers and strategists to interpret creative briefs and bring concepts to life
- Implement notes quickly and accurately across multiple feedback rounds
- Manage multiple projects and clients at once while meeting deadlines
- Maintain consistency across episodes, formats, and recurring content series
- Ensure assets, timelines, and exports follow consistent internal standards
- Support the development of repeatable editing systems that enable channel scale
- Streamline editing processes and workflows to ensure projects stay on track and deadlines are met
What the employer is looking for
- 3–5+ years of professional editing experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating storytelling craft (required). YouTube experience preferred.
- Deep proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or comparable editing software.
- Strong understanding of YouTube pacing, structure, retention tactics, and platform best practices.
- Experience editing educational, narrative, branded, or documentary-style content.
- Experience editing long-form content (YouTube experience strongly preferred)
- Understanding of pacing, retention, and storytelling structure
- Comfort working in fast-paced environments with competing client priorities and tight timelines
- Collaborative mindset and ability to communicate clearly with producers and teams
- Strong attention to detail and file organization skills
- Ability to take feedback constructively and iterate quickly
- Passion for YouTube and curiosity about what makes content perform