Mentor A Promise
Mentor A Promise is hiring: Video Editor (Volunteer) in New York
Mentor A Promise, New York, NY, US, 10261
Overview Video Editor (Volunteer) for Mentor A Promise (MAP), a nonprofit focused on youth ages 5–18 experiencing housing instability in New York City. This role supports MAP’s communications and content teams by producing engaging, high-quality video and audio content to inform, inspire, and connect our community. Location: Remote.
Responsibilities Edit short-form vertical videos for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and TikTok
Produce and edit weekly podcast episodes (video and audio), ensuring pacing, visuals, and sound quality are polished
Manage YouTube uploads via YouTube Studio, including titles, descriptions, tags, thumbnails, and optimization
Maintain consistent branding, audiovisual quality, and storytelling tone across all content
Collaborate with communications, marketing, and education teams to align messaging with organizational goals
Requirements Proficiency with video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar)
Basic audio editing skills (Audacity, Adobe Audition, or similar)
Experience editing for multiple formats, especially short-form and long-form podcasts
Familiarity with YouTube Studio and publishing best practices
Strong eye for visual storytelling, pacing, and brand tone
Ability to work independently and meet weekly deadlines
Preferred Skills Experience in nonprofit storytelling or mission-driven content
Understanding of social media trends and optimization strategies
Motion graphics or animation skills (a plus but not required)
What You’ll Gain Hands-on experience producing digital content for a mission-driven nonprofit
A chance to showcase creativity across social, podcast, and video platforms
Collaboration with a passionate and supportive team
Portfolio projects that highlight both technical skills and social impact
Letters of recommendation and professional references for future opportunities
How to Apply Please send your resume, LinkedIn profile, and portfolio/reel to hr@mentorapromise.org along with a brief statement of interest. You may also apply directly here: forms.gle/ptgy2zBZXJB1q7GV8
Seniority level Associate
Employment type Volunteer
Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries Civic and Social Organizations
Non-profit Organizations
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