About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Video Editor ideally based in the United States or Latin America to join our Media team. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio of video projects and a familiarity (or curiosity) with the crypto industry.
You will be responsible for editing both short-form and long-form video content — from social clips and highlight reels to full-length interviews — ensuring final products align with our brand voice and quality standards, and collaborating with other members of the media team to maximize the impact of our content across platforms.
This is primarily a creative production role that will require attention to detail, quick turnarounds, and a willingness to consistently strive towards content excellence.
What You'll Do
What You'll Do
➢ Video Editing: Edit and produce high-quality short-form and long-form videos, ensuring they are engaging, informative, and visually appealing.
➢ Short-Form Content: Create compelling clips, teasers, and social-first edits optimized for platforms like YouTube Shorts, X, TikTok, and Instagram Reels.
➢ Collaboration: Work closely with other employees at The Block to understand the contextual background of each video project.
➢ Brand Adherence: Ensure all videos adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent look and feel.
➢ Audience Growth: Grow high-quality, crypto-interested followers through consistent content, and drive engagement across channels.
➢ Channel Optimization: Optimize videos for various platforms, including YouTube, X, TikTok, and podcasting platforms.
➢ Trend Monitoring: Stay updated with the latest trends in video editing and crypto industry developments to incorporate relevant content and techniques.
➢ Feedback Loop: Provide creative input and suggestions to enhance the quality and impact of our video content.
Tools and Services we use: Slack, Dropbox, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe CS, Figma, Megaphone, Trint, Epidemic Sounds, Riverside, RunwayML, Motion Array
What You'll Bring
What You'll Bring
We're looking for someone who has:
➢ 2+ years of experience as a Video Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing both short-form and long-form work. ➢ Proficiency editing videos using Adobe Premiere Pro.
➢ Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
➢ Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal — comfortable in a fast-paced, remote environment.
Bonus if You Have:
➢ Familiarity with motion graphics and visual effects.
➢ Experience in creating crypto-focused content or working within the crypto industry.
➢ Familiarity with AI-driven social tools or community loyalty programs.
➢ Background in journalism, editorial, or creative production.
What Success Looks Like
After 3–6 months in this role, you will have:
➢ Fully integrated yourself into The Block's media production workflow.
➢ Produced captivating short-form and long-form content that helped drive brand awareness and audience growth.
➢ Collaborated with other members of the media team to ensure our content is distributed broadly across multiple channels.
Top Skills
The Block New York, New York, USA Office
400 Lafayette St, New York, NY, United States, 10003
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