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Description

Robert Half's marketing & creative client is looking for an entry-level Video Editor for a 3-month contract in Maine. This is an onsite, 40-hour-per-week opportunity; candidates must be able to work onsite 5 days per week. The Video Editor will assist in producing engaging, high-quality videos for YouTube. Candidates who are passionate about storytelling, familiar with current YouTube best practices, and eager to bring imaginative content ideas to life are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will have strong technical editing skills and the ability to deliver projects on deadline in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into compelling videos optimized for YouTube
• Add graphics, text overlays, transitions, and effects to enhance viewer engagement
• Ensure all videos meet platform requirements for aspect ratio, resolution, and metadata
• Collaborate with content creators and producers to maintain consistent brand voice
• Incorporate music, sound effects, and color grading for strong video content
• Stay informed on YouTube trends, audience preferences, and algorithm updates
• Manage multiple video projects and deliver high-quality work on schedule

Requirements

• Degree in videography, design, or related
• 1-2 years of video editing experience; internships and freelance work welcome
• Proficiency with editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
• Basic skills in motion graphics and audio editing
• Knowledge of YouTube-specific content strategies and audience engagement tactics
• Detail-oriented, highly collaborative, and creative
• Demonstrated passion for digital media and storytelling
• Experience with YouTube thumbnail design and SEO a plus
• Familiarity with social media and adapting video content across multiple platforms preferred

Benefits

Innovation starts with people.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Software Development

Equal Opportunity

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