Top Video Editor Jobs in NYC, NY

Create and edit high-volume, performance-driven 9x16 video ads for paid social channels including Meta and TikTok. Own projects from concept or raw footage through final delivery, handling pacing, sound design, color, finishing, and polish. Collaborate with creative and growth teams, produce multiple concepts and iterations, monitor social trends and AI tools, and independently manage competing priorities while maintaining strong creative and brand standards.

Creates performance-driven creative for paid social, YouTube, demand generation, email, and CTV campaigns. Develops video and image advertising assets, collaborates with growth and marketing teams, manages creative workflows, iterates rapidly based on testing, monitors industry trends, and maintains brand consistency while optimizing creative performance in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.

Edit new and archival video footage for virtual performances, advertisements, and special events. Collaborate closely with the organization’s videographer and Director of Studio and Theater Operations to produce content supporting Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation programs. Experience with dance is a plus.

Edits templated, social, recap, and cutdown video content for branded digital campaigns. Organizes projects, footage, assets, bins, sequences, and file structures for internal and freelance editors. Supports color and sound turnovers, archiving, review workflows, and delivery across digital platforms while collaborating with producers, supervisors, creative directors, and senior editors.

Edit performance marketing, organic social, UGC, and premium brand videos for Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. Create multiple hooks and versions optimized for retention, engagement, and conversion. Handle high-end post-production, including multicam editing, color, audio, sound design, motion graphics, and lightweight animation. Collaborate with creative and growth teams, apply performance feedback, manage assets and exports, and use AI tools to improve production speed and quality.

Edit long-form programming from raw footage through broadcast-ready delivery across news, politics, true crime, lifestyle, and sports. Develop compelling narratives, collaborate with producers on story arcs and pacing, create motion graphics, select and integrate music, finish audio, and perform final audio-video quality control. Deliver polished content for multiple platforms, including streaming services.

Leads narrative development, editing, and production for video explainers, documentaries, social content, and podcasts. Responsibilities include script development, interviews, motion graphics, animation, platform-specific video adaptation, editorial guidance, vendor licensing, project timeline management, and mentoring producers. The role requires strong foreign policy interest, advanced post-production expertise, mastery of Adobe Premiere and After Effects, and proficiency across social video formats.

Video Editor Intern will edit television and digital footage into engaging videos for YouTube and social platforms. Responsibilities include shaping narrative flow, optimizing pacing and hooks, applying visual and audio enhancements, creating talent-show compilations, organizing media assets, and supporting timely deliveries. The intern will analyze YouTube performance metrics such as retention, CTR, and AVD while learning professional post-production workflows, Adobe Creative Suite tools, and media asset management in a collaborative, in-person setting.

Edit documentary-style customer stories, brand films, product launches, events, interviews, podcasts, and social content from raw footage through delivery. Own ingest, media organization, narrative editing, graphics, sound, color, versioning, archiving, and platform-specific exports. Develop polished titles and motion graphics, identify additional content opportunities, maintain post-production workflows, collaborate with creative and cross-functional teams, and coordinate freelance partners while managing multiple projects.

Edit short-form paid social ads and long-form property content using supplied footage. Responsibilities include assembling and testing ad variations, improving audio, adding captions, motion graphics, B-roll, music, and sound effects, producing YouTube videos and property walkthroughs, and formatting content for multiple aspect ratios. The editor must work independently, meet daily deadlines, communicate progress, and support related marketing tasks.

Edit short-form paid social ads for Meta, TikTok, and other platforms, combining supplied footage with hooks, CTAs, captions, motion graphics, B-roll, music, and sound effects. Produce YouTube property videos and unit walkthroughs in multiple aspect ratios. The role requires independent execution, daily deadline management, progress reporting, and strong understanding of advertising hooks, retention, pacing, and performance creative testing.

Create and manage digital-first video content across web, social, and CTV. Responsibilities include concept development, storyboarding, filming, editing, motion graphics, animation, agency direction, and end-to-end project ownership. The role translates complex ideas into engaging visual stories, manages multiple productions, improves workflows with AI-enabled tools, and maintains brand and design quality across campaigns and platforms.

Edit and deliver creative, broadcast-quality video content for Fox News platforms under demanding breaking-news deadlines. Responsibilities include producing news packages from raw footage, ensuring audio and video accuracy, applying editorial judgment, and collaborating independently or with teams. The role requires rapid, detail-oriented work across varying schedules, including overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Edit, produce, and publish engaging short-form video content for NWSL digital platforms, social media, sponsored campaigns, and matchday coverage. Collaborate with the Content and Marketing teams on concepts and storytelling, manage video assets and archives, and deliver high-volume projects under tight deadlines. The role requires advanced Adobe Suite skills, knowledge of social video formats and rights clearances, editorial flexibility, and a strong portfolio.

Edit and produce shortform videos for YouTube Shorts and other platforms, collaborating with creators, researchers, and engineers to identify stories, develop concepts, capture footage, publish content, and iterate based on audience reception. The role owns the editing process and requires strong video-editing experience, creative vision, sound judgment, and alignment with the organization’s mission.

Create, film, and edit short-form video for organic social, onsite content, and paid advertising across Meta, YouTube, TikTok, and emerging platforms. Develop hooks, cutdowns, CTAs, and creative iterations informed by social and growth metrics. Collaborate with Growth, Brand, Site Merchandising, and Merchandising teams; monitor trends; maintain video asset libraries; and occasionally travel for shoots.

Edit short-form video advertisements for TikTok, Instagram Reels, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts. Transform scripts and concepts into polished videos using captions, motion graphics, animation, sound design, visual effects, stock footage, and AI-generated assets. Collaborate with creative and marketing teams, optimize content for multiple platforms, monitor trends, manage multiple projects, and deliver high-quality work on schedule.

Edit founder-led short-form videos for YouTube and social channels, transforming scripts and footage into visually compelling stories. Responsibilities include motion graphics, typography, UI treatments, sourced footage, music, sound design, pacing, and retention-focused editing. The editor will collaborate directly with leadership, develop Snowball’s editing language, source creative assets, incorporate feedback, and independently deliver polished content that builds the brand and generates business.

Creates, films, and edits short-form social video for Delish across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms. Develops food and culture concepts, captures footage, and produces platform-optimized videos with graphics, captions, music, transitions, and sound design. Collaborates with editorial and social teams, monitors trends, manages multiple deadlines, incorporates feedback, and maintains accurate, accessible, brand-aligned content.

Creates, self-shoots, and edits social-first video content for Delish across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and emerging platforms. Develops food and culture content concepts, captures footage, and produces polished videos with graphics, captions, music, transitions, and sound design. Collaborates with editorial and social teams, monitors platform trends, manages multiple deadlines, incorporates feedback, and ensures content is accurate, accessible, engaging, and aligned with the brand.

Freelance Video Editor creating social, digital advertising, and web video assets from existing footage and licensed stock. Responsibilities include advanced editing, motion graphics, charts, text overlays, animation, and translating complex financial concepts into engaging visual narratives. The editor will collaborate remotely with an in-house creative team to support brand evolution and maintain visual consistency across platforms.

Edit 4–8 long-form YouTube videos monthly, including vlogs, docu-series, and interviews, from raw footage through final export. Own narrative structure, viewer retention, color correction, audio mixing, formatting, thumbnails, and chapter markers. Manage production workflows in ClickUp and Google Drive, track YouTube analytics, run creative experiments, meet deadlines independently, and communicate risks early.

Edit one long-form podcast video and one audio episode weekly, managing multi-camera assembly, story editing, color grading, sound mixing, B-roll, motion graphics, mastering, and delivery. Develop visual storytelling and brand insertions, analyze YouTube retention data, organize assets, meet rapid deadlines, and propose creative experiments that improve audience retention and performance.

Edit 20–30 short-form videos monthly for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Responsibilities include finding compelling moments in raw footage, shaping stories under 60 seconds, adding motion graphics, kinetic text, music, and sound design, analyzing trends and performance data, mining content libraries, and proposing creative concepts. The editor must deliver high-volume work on time, minimize revisions, and create viral-ready clips aligned with the organization’s Christian mission.

Freelance Video Editor responsible for transforming raw footage into polished long-form, podcast, and short-form content across major social platforms. The role requires strong storytelling, pacing, audience-retention judgment, organized project files, collaborative communication, and proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro. Editors will use performance insights, platform trends, and AI-assisted workflows to improve content quality and production efficiency. This is a remote, on-demand contract engagement with variable monthly workload.