Contract Video Editor & Content Producer for Finance Creator

Nicholas Crown is the most viewed financial markets creator online with over 3M followers and counting across channels. Join Nicholas Crown's team for creating and editing content on core socials helping to build and scale his content engine. Should be an expert in shooting video, short-form editing, and viral best practices as well as some longform styles for YouTube.

Role Description
This is a contract role for a Video Editor at Nicholas Crown located in Chicago, IL. The Video Editor will be responsible for video production support, all editing, color grading, and graphics on-site.

What You'll Do

Collaborate directly with Nicholas and the founding team

Develop and pitch new content ideas

Shoot short-form and long-form video (studio and on-location)

Edit for retention and pacing across social media platforms

Study performance data and refine creative direction (iterative feedback loop)

Help evolve our visual identity and storytelling style

You will be hands‑on and take concepts from idea to published content.

Drive traffic and conversions on Nicholas’s digital properties and newsletter

Qualifications

3+ years producing social-first video content, videography and editing

Comfort with financial concepts and topics

Strong portfolio of short-form work with proven engagement

Confident behind a camera and in an editing suite

Video Color Grading, and Graphics skills

Deep understanding of hooks, retention, and audience psychology

Understanding of simple lighting setup to improve video quality

Fast execution without sacrificing quality

Creative instincts backed by data

Bonus if you’ve worked with founders, personal brands, or education/finance content.

Compensation
Negotiable with experience and skill level.

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