Social Video Editor (Part-time) at HerCampusMedia1

Her Campus Media is searching for a talented Social Video Editor to join the organization’s social media team in a part-time capacity, with a focus on editing social-first video content for HCM’s portfolio of Gen Z-focused media brands, including Her Campus, Spoon University, and College Fashionista.  This role’s work will primarily be executed using mobile video editing apps like Capcut, Prequel, Edits, Canva, etc., but an understanding of Adobe Premiere Pro is also required. The role will report into HCM’s Director of Social. This is a remote opportunity, and candidates must be available to work 3-4 set shifts per week for a total of 20 hours per week.  In your application, please include a link to a portfolio or links to examples of previous social video work.   • Use mobile video editing tools to create engaging social-first video edits from HCM original video footage (interviews, junkets, self-shot footage, etc.) and sourced video footage (vodcasts, curated compilations, etc.) • Employ strong editorial and social judgement to build engaging narratives and identify footage for punchy, snackable social cutdowns • Make creative decisions on framing, cutaways, zooms, sound effects, captions, and text to enhance storytelling and viewer experience • Work with each deliverable’s intended platform in mind and optimize accordingly • When required, redirect heavier, more premium edits to Premiere Pro • Set and maintain a video workflow for HCM, from rough cut to final deliverables, including the archiving and organizing of footage and tracking the use of licensed content • Maintain a video production calendar in Asana, keeping track of when deliverables are expected to go live and where they’re at in process of getting there • Quality control work, ensuring only the highest quality deliverables are provided to the team for publication • Regularly monitor social media trends and app developments, working these into video concepts where appropriate • Identify and act on opportunities to reuse/repurpose HCM editorial video content