Role: Video Editor
Location: Chicago, United States
About the role:As a mid-level Video Editor, you'll take ownership of edits from brief to delivery - working independently across a fast-moving, high-volume content slate. You'll collaborate closely with creative and account partners, adapting and cutting video assets across multiple formats and platforms with speed, precision, and a strong eye for what performs. This role suits someone who is comfortable working remotely and autonomously, managing multiple projects at once, and delivering consistently polished work to tight deadlines.
What you will be doing:- Edit and deliver video content across performance media, social media, and occasional longer-form brand formats
- Cut and adapt video assets for multiple platforms and formats - including paid social, display, and digital - optimising for each channel's specifications and audience behaviour
- Use Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects to produce polished, on-brand edits to a production-ready standard
- Collaborate with creative and account partners to interpret briefs and deliver edits that meet both creative and commercial objectives
- Manage revisions efficiently, incorporating feedback clearly and to deadline
- Maintain organised project files, asset libraries, and archiving systems
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising effectively and communicating progress clearly
- Support the continuous improvement of edit workflows, templates, and asset management processes
What you need to be great in this role:- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects - confident across both tools for editing, motion, and asset adaptation
- Experience editing performance media and paid social video, with a strong understanding of what drives engagement and conversion in paid channels
- Ability to cut and adapt content across multiple formats, sizes, and platform specifications efficiently
- Strong sense of pacing, rhythm, and visual storytelling
- Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment and managing a varied, fast-moving workload
- Delivers consistently high-quality work to brief and deadline without close supervision
- Clear communication with creative and non-creative collaborators in a remote-first setting
- Experience with longer-form brand or product content is a plus
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop is a plus - and a willingness to use it across projects is welcomed
- A portfolio or showreel demonstrating a range of edited work, with performance or social video examples strongly preferred
- At the time of this posting, the base salary for this position may range from $85,000.00 to $95,000.00. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. The range listed is just one component of OLIVER's total compensation package.
Req ID: 17838#LI-midsenior