Top Video Editor Jobs in NYC, NY

Edit digital-first content including YouTube series, social videos, longform interviews, motion-graphics pieces, sizzle reels, and sponsored content. Responsibilities include narrative shaping, audio leveling, color correction, GFX integration, footage organization, platform-specific exports, and adherence to media workflows. The editor collaborates with producers, manages multiple deadlines, and works on-site in New York City.

Create high-volume, platform-native social videos from conception through delivery. Edit original, UGC, and creator footage; develop hooks, narratives, motion graphics, subtitles, sound design, and multiple channel-specific variants. Manage project files, assets, feedback, versioning, and technical standards while collaborating with channel managers. Use audience performance data, testing, new tools, and AI-enabled workflows to improve creative quality, retention, and production efficiency.

Edit short-form organic and paid social videos using creator footage, talking-head content, app visuals, B-roll, scripts, and motion assets. Create fast, platform-native edits for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and X, collaborating on hooks, pacing, captions, and visual storytelling. Manage quick-turn, project-based freelance work and contribute to a growing content production pipeline.

Manage end-to-end publishing, scheduling, optimisation and channel housekeeping for TikTok, Instagram and YouTube. Coordinate with editorial, video, audience and commercial teams to maximise reach and engagement, handle community moderation and crisis escalation, create UTM links and performance reports, and support new channel launches.

Conceptualize, produce, and edit news-driven videos including documentaries, interviews, explainers, and opinion pieces. Collaborate with reporters and producers on scripts, visuals, and story structure; create motion graphics; source and organize media; select music and sound effects; manage multiple projects; and meet publishing deadlines across social platforms.

Remote unpaid video-editing internship: edit and assemble raw footage into polished content, add transitions, color correction, sound design, graphics and captions, adapt assets for social platforms, manage multiple projects, iterate on stakeholder feedback, and organize media libraries while collaborating with marketing and creative teams.

Edit engaging video content for Beast Industries, making creative decisions that maximize audience retention across digital platforms. Applicants must submit a video they personally edited and screen-record a concise walkthrough explaining their editing choices, rationale, and potential improvements. Submissions should be hosted via an accessible unlisted YouTube or Loom link and kept to five minutes or less.

Video Editor responsible for transforming unscripted footage from restaurants, events, travel, interviews, and founder content into social clips, branded films, and documentary-style episodes. The role includes shooting B-roll, editing vertical and horizontal content, creating captions and basic graphics, building recurring formats, and delivering rapid-turnaround work. The editor will collaborate with videographers, producers, social, and editorial teams while managing files, versions, and multiple concurrent projects.

Edit high-quality longform YouTube videos by syncing multicam footage and screen recordings, improving dialogue and audio levels, adding music, and shaping content for audience retention. The role requires professional experience with Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, familiarity with music production or DAWs, and YouTube editing experience. Blender experience for 3D elements, text, or animation is a plus.

Produce high-converting short-form video ads for Meta platforms from brief to launch. Edit multiple concepts weekly, create motion graphics, analyze performance, iterate on winning creative, and collaborate with growth and creative teams in a fast-paced, remote environment.

Own end-to-end editing for paid social video ads: turn briefs into high-converting Meta (Facebook/Instagram) creatives, produce multiple concepts/variations weekly, design motion graphics, analyze performance, iterate quickly, and collaborate with growth and creative teams to scale winning ads.

Edit and produce full-length podcast episodes and shortform video content for YouTube and other platforms. Create motion graphics, captions, lower thirds, split screens, overlays, and branded visual treatments. Collaborate with hosts, producers, and showrunners to deliver polished content on tight schedules, integrate archival and social footage, maintain consistent visual language, and develop innovative multiplatform storytelling approaches.

Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other platforms. Create motion graphics, typography animations, visual effects, captions, and platform-specific versions. Repurpose footage, incorporate cultural and platform trends, and ensure accuracy across final assets. Collaborate with creative leads, designers, strategists, producers, and account managers while managing multiple edits and balancing speed with quality.

Lead end-to-end video production for high-quality customer case studies, interviews, and product demos: edit long-form narrative films, manage assembly, pacing, sound design, and color grading in DaVinci Resolve, and shoot on location or in-studio as a hybrid shooter-editor.

Lead end-to-end post-production for high-volume social and corporate video content, from raw footage through final delivery. Edit narratives, audio, color, motion graphics, and branded packaging while meeting platform-specific requirements. Collaborate with creative, graphics, and production teams, incorporate feedback, develop templates, explore Google generative AI tools, manage deadlines, and mentor junior editors.

Edit YouTube-first videos end-to-end: assemble stories for retention, create in-edit motion graphics, design thumbnails, collaborate with producers and strategists, iterate using performance data, and manage multiple edits efficiently.

Edit short- and long-form entertainment videos from raw footage through final delivery. Collaborate with producers on story structure, pacing, emotional impact, sound, graphics, captions, and visual flow. Adapt content for multiple platforms and formats while maintaining brand standards, asset attribution, and quality. Manage revisions, deadlines, audience feedback, and performance insights to improve future edits. Occasional weekend work may be required for timely stories.

Edit short- and long-form digital news and political videos from raw footage through final delivery. Responsibilities include shaping stories, selecting footage, adding sound, graphics, captions, transitions, and creating platform-specific versions. The role requires editorial accuracy, copyright awareness, audience-retention analysis, collaboration with producers, and responsiveness to breaking news and tight deadlines.

In-house Video Editor producing high-quality video and motion graphics for product launches, marketing campaigns, CTV, paid media, social, e-commerce, and internal comms. Edit footage, perform color correction and audio finishing, create animated titles/MOGRTs, support production and asset management, and collaborate cross-functionally while maintaining brand consistency and efficient post workflows.

Produce short-form digital video for the beauty vertical from ideation through post-production: pitch concepts, write scripts/storyboards, direct shoots, edit and optimize content for web and social platforms, manage deadlines and freelance talent, and ensure licensing and distribution best practices.

The Performance Video Editor edits short-form videos for paid ads, focusing on conversion-driven strategies and brand integrity across various platforms, while collaborating with creative teams and contributing to brand consistency.

Produce short-form, performance-driven video content for Facebook/Instagram, TikTok, and social channels. Edit creator and product footage into high-converting ads, source B-roll/stock, design thumbnails and social graphics, manage assets in Frame.io, track work in ClickUp, follow naming and organization standards, and iterate based on performance data.

Edit long-form videos for YouTube, create thumbnails, work with content creators, and ensure brand consistency while managing multiple projects.

Edit long-form vlogs and brand footage into multiple short-form narrative videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Use Premiere Pro and After Effects, apply sound design and motion graphics, iterate via A/B testing, and optimize cuts based on performance.

Edit long-form YouTube content and create short-form cutdowns, shaping narratives from interviews and educational footage. Collaborate with producers and strategists, add motion graphics, text animation, music, and sound design, iterate from feedback, and maintain organized, efficient project workflows to maximize audience retention.