REI

Video Editor

REI$74K — $119K *
Media
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of video editing experience, or a mix of education and relevant skills.
  • B.F.A. in film, video production, photography, or related field preferred.
  • Expertise in Adobe Premiere; experience with After Effects and motion graphics is a plus.
  • Understanding of video/audio capture, sound editing, color correction, and file delivery.
  • Ability to craft clear video narratives tailored to diverse audiences and formats.
  • Strong project management, communication skills, and attention to detail; knowledge of outdoor culture preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Edit and create video content for various digital platforms at REI.
  • Construct compelling narratives through thoughtful pacing, music selection, and graphic integration.
  • Participate in pre-production planning, contributing to story development and shot lists.
  • Collaborate with various teams and ensure project timelines are met efficiently.
  • Organize and manage video assets, including metadata and usage rights.
  • Stay updated on video trends and suggest improvements to workflow and content quality.

Benefits

  • Generous employee discount on products.
  • Access to health benefits for regular employees.
  • Retirement savings plan to support future financial planning.
  • Accrued time off for work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Overview

**Please include a link to your portfolio in your application**

As a Video Editor, you help tell that story with clear video. You help bring the co-op voice to life. You turn raw footage into polished content. Your work may support product stories, campaigns, social posts, team updates, and leader messages. You work with studio leaders, producers, creative partners, and outside editors. Together, you plan, edit, finish, and deliver video for many channels. You also help keep files, labels, and usage rights in order. This helps teams find and use video assets with trust.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Responsibilities
  • Edit and version video for REI digital channels. Work may include product pages, social cutdowns, campaigns, and team messages.
  • Build clear stories through shot flow, pacing, music, graphics, color, sound, and final file delivery.
  • Join planning for shoots. Help shape story needs, shot lists, and post-production plans.
  • Work with producers, creative teams, studio leaders, freelance contributors, and outside edit teams. Keep work clear and on track.
  • Manage video files, metadata, naming, usage rights, and handoffs in asset tools.
  • Watch video tools and trends. Share useful ways to improve REI's workflow and final content.

Qualifications
  • 5 or more years of video editing experience. A mix of education and work experience that shows the same skills will also be considered.
  • B.F.A. in film, video production, photography, or a related field preferred.
  • Strong skill with Adobe Premiere. Adobe After Effects, simple motion graphics, or animation is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of video capture, audio capture, sound editing, color correction, grading, and file delivery.
  • Ability to create clear short- and medium-form video stories. You can adapt them for audience needs, tests, and results.
  • Strong project management, communication, care for details, and follow-through. Knowledge of outdoor customers and outdoor culture preferred. Ability to lift 50 to 75 pounds.

Pay Transparency

We are committed to practices that promote pay equity and transparency. As required by applicable Pay Transparency laws, REI provides a range of compensation for roles that may be hired in locations under these requirements. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include a wide array of factors, including: your specific skills and experience, geographic location or other relevant factors.

REI offers all regular employees a generous employee discount, access to health benefits, a retirement savings plan and accrued time off. Click here for a detailed overview of benefits plans by employee profile.

Pay Range

$74,400.00 - $119,100.00 per year

About REI

REI is a retail company that specializes in outdoor recreation gear and clothing. The company was founded in 1938 by Lloyd and Mary Anderson in Seattle, Washington. REI is a consumer cooperative, meaning that it is owned by its members and operates for their benefit. The company has over 170 stores in the United States and is known for its commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability. REI has been recognized as one of the best companies to work for in the United States.
Learn more about REI
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1938

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