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Aquent

Video Editor [207009]

Aquent, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33739

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This range is provided by Aquent. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $29.00/hr - $32.00/hr

Aquent is partnering with a leading consumer-focused company/proudly known for its innovative approach to engaging audiences and shaping trends. This dynamic organization is at the forefront of digital content creation, delivering captivating experiences to millions.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a creative editing specialist to make a significant impact, transforming raw concepts into compelling, social‑first video content that resonates deeply with target audiences. You will bring brand stories to life, directly influencing engagement and brand perception on a massive scale. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, creative environment and are eager customs to contribute innovative ideas that capture the pulse of social media, this contract role offers the perfect platform to showcase your expertise and leave a lasting mark.

What You’ll Do

Execute comprehensive video editing for a variety of social‑first content formats, including short‑form and long‑form video, animations, and other dynamic visual assets tailored for platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest.

Transform raw footage, graphics, and audio into engaging video content that aligns with creative briefs, platform best practices, and strategic objectives.

Apply advanced editing techniques, color correction, sound design, motion graphics, and visual effects to enhance storytelling and visual appeal.

Collaborate closely with content production and strategy managers during concept brainstorming, scripting, and post‑production to ensure high‑quality and relevance.

Ensure all edited video content rigorously adheres to established brand guidelines, style guides, and platform‑specific best practices for optimal performance and consistency.

Optimize video files for various social platforms, considering aspect ratios, file sizes, captions, and other technical specifications.

Incorporate approved music, voiceovers, and sound effects to elevate the viewer experience.

Organize and maintain an efficient library of raw media, project files, approved music, and final video masters.

Adhere to established production workflows and timelines, ensuring timely delivery of assets to meet content calendar deadlines.

Provide input and suggest optimizations for production workflows to enhance efficiency and quality.

Actively participate in creative discussions, contributing innovative ideas for video content and editing approaches that resonate with target audiences and leverage current social media trends.

Stay abreast of the latest industry trends, editing software advancements, and social media video best practices to continually inform creative execution.

What You’ll Bring

Must‑Have Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Media Production, Film, Communications, Graphic Design, or a related creative field.

3+ years of professional experience in video editing, with a significant portfolio showcasing work specifically for social media platforms.

Expert‑level proficiency with industry‑standard video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro). As a contract role, you will be able to supply and leverage your own post‑production software and laptop.

Demonstrated understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Pinterest) and their unique video content requirements and best practices.

A creative mindset with a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail, pacing, and sound.

Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple editing projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.

Strong communication and collaborative skills, with alyp to take direction and provide constructive input.

Must submit a creative portfolio for review that includes social media video content examples, demonstrating editing skills, creativity, andExceptions understanding of platform‑specific optimization.

Nice‑to‑Have Qualifications:

Strong familiarity with motion graphics and graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva).

Experience with Paid Media.

യിൽയshini വിനരയജേലാ Ndarlian നിന്നും Experience with project management tools (e.g., Monday.com, Airtable Konzept).

Experience assisting with or participating in content shoots.

Familiarity with the consumer and/or professional beauty industry.

About Aquent Talent Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment—one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description Global beauty company specializing in cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and fragrance. Operates with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and diversity, offering workers opportunities to work with leading brands, cutting‑edge research, and a fast‑paced, dynamic environment. The company values creativity, entrepreneurship, and professional growth, making it an exciting place for those passionate about beauty, marketing, science, and digital transformation.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Temporary

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

Retail, Online and Mail Order Retail, and Retail Apparel and Fashion

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