Video Editor, Social

Reach Agency is an award-winning boutique creative agency that serves large Fortune 500 clients including Nestle USA, Clorox, Google, Microsoft and Anheuser-Busch. An AdAge Small Agency of the Year, Inc 5000 Fastest Growing Company and Streamy Awards Agency of the Year 2023. Reach is purpose-built for the developing world of social video storytelling, helping brands engage with a social generation. From strategy, creative and production, to creator marketing and channel management, we do it all. Our team consists of social-first creators, publishers and media innovators who operate small teams to develop big ideas on behalf of our brand partners. Here at Reach Agency, we believe brands need to be more than just social: they need to be influential.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Remote-first with the option to work from our office in Venice
• Unlimited Flexible Time Off (FTO), 13 paid holidays, including summer Fridays
• Health, dental, and vision benefits inclusive of HMO and PPO plans
• 401k enrollment after three months of hire
• Wifi & cell phone reimbursement 
• Leadership development programs
• Competitive paid leave offered to parents

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a highly creative, skilled, and self-motivated Social Video Editor to join our growing Creative & Content team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling and a knack for creating compelling, share-worthy video content tailored to various social media platforms. This role requires a combination of post-production expertise, editing skills, creativity, and an understanding of social media trends to engage audiences effectively across agency clients. Huge bonus if you can do motion graphics! 

You will need to be equally comfortable working independently and collaboratively with various internal and external stakeholders. You must have a strong voice on social media and the ability to give and take creative feedback. This role reports directly to the Associate Creative Director, Social.

NOTE: This is a remote role based out of our office in Venice, CA. Occasional travel may be required.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the full post-production process to consistently create engaging, high-quality content optimized for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and X
• Collaborate with the Creative & Content team to develop creative concepts and storylines that resonate with our target audience
• Apply editing techniques to enhance video content, including color correction, sound mixing, graphic design, and animation
• Keep a finger on the pulse of social trends, video formats, editing techniques, and software across platforms
• Translate relevant trends into brand-friendly content 
• Consistently edit content to meet client notes and brand guidelines
• Manage on-time delivery of a high volume of assets across shoots and clients
• Ensure deliverables and timelines are met via the production calendar and post-production workflow
• Ensure deliverables get seen by the right internal parties for review and approval
• Properly collect and communicate feedback in an organized and professional manner
• Contribute and develop decks for internal and external presentations
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously from concept through execution and delivery within tight deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS

• REQUIRED: Link to your portfolio with relevant work samples that highlight your expertise in editing organic and paid social media content 
• At least 4+ years of editing social media content for major brands or organizations (tech brand(s) preferred)
• Social first or digital marketing agency experience is highly preferred
• Creative mindset with attention to detail and an eye for visual aesthetics
• Mastery in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Capcut, and/or DaVinci Resolve)
• Experience and creative ability with Motion Graphics is preferred, but not required
• Proficiency in other related software (e.g., Adobe Design, Keynote, Google Sheets, MS Office, etc...
• A "can-do" attitude and proven ability to collaborate well with others
• Strong ability to multitask. You thrive while managing multiple projects at the same time
• Well-organized with a tight process for ingesting, tagging, and storing media across clients and projects.
• Excellent understanding of production and post-production process
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong relationship-building skills; ability to work with a variety of people in various disciplines 
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines
• Self-motivated and takes initiative
• Ability to adhere to notes and see projects through to execution

Note: Please include a link to your portfolio showcasing relevant work samples. A portfolio submission is mandatory for consideration of your candidacy.

Reach Agency is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.