Location: Culver City, CA (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)
Duration: 6 Months (Potential Extension)
Pay Rate: Up to $50/hr W2
Start Date: ASAP
Job Overview
Our client is seeking a creative and experienced Social Video Editor / Creative Content Lead to join the Brand Social team supporting HBO and Max. This role is ideal for someone with a strong editorial point of view, hands-on video editing expertise, and experience leading junior creatives. You'll help develop engaging social-first content for major campaigns including the Emmys, theatrical releases, Comic-Con, and library content.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and edit engaging social-first video content.
- Manage and review work from a Motion Designer and Junior Editor.
- Provide creative direction and editing feedback.
- Research editing trends and social content inspiration.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop brand-focused creative concepts.
- Support multiple high-profile entertainment and cultural campaigns.
Required Skills
- 4+ years of professional video editing experience.
- Strong portfolio showcasing social-first creative work.
- Expert-level proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and CapCut.
- Strong creative storytelling and editing point of view.
- Experience mentoring or managing junior creative team members.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Preferred Background
- Entertainment industry experience is a plus.
- Candidates from beauty, fashion, lifestyle, or consumer brands are also highly encouraged.
