Social Video Editor (Brooklyn, NY)

The Mom Project is excited to support Etsy with their search for a Social Video Editor to join their team on a contract basis.

About the Role:

Etsy is seeking a Social Video Editor to support Etsy’s global social video efforts across a range of platforms, formats, and markets. This role will contribute to the creation of high-quality social video content that supports Etsy’s brand voice and storytelling across paid and organic social channels. The Social Video Editor will work under the direction of our Sr. Manager, Video Content Studio, to edit short form content from a variety of sources, including seller creators, content creators, influencers, and UGC content.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with channel owners (Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, international teams) to edit social video content for distribution
• Editing a variety of video formats, including scripted and unscripted content from raw footage to final product, in a way that is native to the intended platform
• Managing multiple projects on tight and shifting deadlines, as well as multiple feedback rounds with notes from social channel owners and outside teams
• Keeping up with the latest platform video and cultural trends to ensure Etsy shows up authentically to each platform, including optimizing content for different platforms
• Upholding the integrity of the Etsy brand, ensuring that our content is uplifting and inspiring to sellers and buyers alike, amplifying Etsy’s mission of keeping commerce human
• Applying basic color correction and visual consistency across diverse footage sources

Skills and Qualifications:

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro
• 2+ years of experience editing social media video for a large brand or publisher
• Strong editorial instincts and an understanding of how content performs across different social environments
• Deep knowledge of the social video landscape and social trends, with a keen awareness of the difference between successful consumer and brand content
• Passionate about supporting small businesses, creativity, and craftsmanship, and care deeply about building the Etsy brand for key audiences
• Understanding of in-platform editing and creation tools on social platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube

Hours and Location:

• M-F, 40 hours/week
• Hybrid - Brooklyn, NY

We offer a competitive salary range for this position. Most candidates who join our team are hired at the median of this range, ensuring fair and equitable compensation based on experience and qualifications.