Freelance Video Editor Space and Astronomy Content

Are you passionate about storytelling through visual media Join us at Astrum one of the largest astronomy channels on YouTube with over 2 million subscribers. We are looking for talented and creative Freelance Video Editors to join our remote production team. The ideal candidates will have a background in video editing and a genuine interest in science content. Experience editing documentaries and educational content will be considered a valuable assetTasksTasksEdit and produce high-quality long form videos that incorporate live action and animation footage utilising video editing software and and collaborating with animatorsArchive Research - Search databases for relevant high-quality images footage and visuals. Source download select and import suitable media elements (videos images audio)Work closely with the creator and the production team to ensure all video content is accurate informative and engagingIntegrate the tone of voice from the original Astrum channel into the new editing style while elevating the overall quality to a higher standard than the original channel.Implement sound design on editsEnsure use of rights-cleared assets.Manage and organise video footage assets and archivesStay up-to-date with video editing software and techniquesRequirementsRequirements3 years of experience in video editing and accompanying showreel with an emphasis on digital content creation and experience with YouTubeAdvanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro & Creative CloudDemonstrated experience using and creating motion graphics and animations.Excellent video documentary storytelling skillsAlthough not essential a strong understanding of YouTube and other social media platforms and how to optimise content for those platforms would be beneficialA passion for Astronomy with the ability to communicate complex concepts to a broad audienceExperience in sound design with the ability to integrate audio elements into video projects is essentialStrong attention to detail and ability to multitaskPrevious experience editing factual documentaries will be considered an advantageBenefitsBenefits Electrify CultureDynamic environment - We are dedicated to providing a world-class creative culture where our employees can thrive. Were looking for self-starters with an entrepreneurial mindset who want to be part of our success story. Youll discover new opportunities take ownership of important initiatives and learn at a fast pace.Work anywhere - We are a remote team with employees around the world. This means you are free to work from anywhere with a good internet connection.Force for good - We believe in leveraging the power of Electrify to change lives and have set up our Creator Foundation. For each established creator that we invest in we will provide both the cash and production support for an emerging creator to produce and distribute a video that tells an important story linked to one of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We actively encourage your involvement in these is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive innovative environment with the best employees. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age race colour ancestry national origin religion disability sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.Unfortunately we may be unable to respond to all applications but thank you for your interest and time taken to apply Key Skills Graphic Design,Video Editing,Motion Graphics,Adobe After Effects,Filming,Adobe Creative Suite,Adobe Photoshop,Post Production,Adobe Illustrator,Adobe Premiere,Final Cut Pro,Video production Employment Type : Freelance Experience: years Vacancy: 1