Junior Video Editor - Remote

FULL TIME ROLE, WORK FROM HOME, ENTERTAINMENT CLIENTS

Are you a passionate Video Editor? Do you live and breathe social media? Do you get excited about online creators? Then we have the perfect role for you!

Why Totem?

Join our rapidly growing team of legendary humans to work with iconic media and entertainment companies and creators across Facebook, YouTube, Tiktok and Snapchat.

Totem are ANZ’s market leaders at building passionate audiences for media and entertainment brands on social media. We work with some of the internet’s most exciting channels like Bondi Rescue, Black As, Sticky Lollies and Sailing La Vagabonde (just to name a few!). In the last 12 months we’ve quadrupled our international audience to 1 Billion monthly views; launched partnerships with all major social platforms; secured rights to over 19 major Australian entertainment portfolios; expanded our talent network and built several of our brands into the largest and fastest growing Australian entertainment channels in the market today. And we’re just getting started!

The Role

As a Junior Video Editor, you will be responsible for the creation of content on some of our biggest social video pages. Your mission will be to create video content that people love watching, across the world’s biggest social platforms.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for editing videos to maximise audience retention, engagement and advertising revenue. You will be efficient and productive, creating a high volume of entertaining and quality content.

The Junior Video Editor will be working across exciting social media channels of Australia’s biggest creators and iconic media properties. You will work in a cross functional team of Video Editors and channel managers and report to your Pod Lead.

Key responsibilities

• Create and edit dynamic videos for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat or YouTube
• Find the most effective ways to adapt content designed for one social platform to another
• Edit high volume of social videos daily, managing your time effectively and to meet deadlines
• Understand and apply social data and insights to improve video performance and develop and test new formats
• Adapt editing styles for each creator or brand, including implementing and creating design templates
• Use technical video editing skills to edit and produce captivating social video content
• Ensure consistent and timely output of content on the pages you are working on
• Collaborate with channel managers and strategists to come up with the best solutions and creative ideas

Essential Experience

• Have formal tertiary training or relevant experience in video editing
• Experience editing social video, with experience editing for at least one of YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat.
• Are passionate about video content on social media and keeping up to date with latest social content trends.
• Strong storytelling instincts
• Proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop is a +
• Ability to work positively with others as well as independently
• Strong communication skills

The Benefits

• Flexible working environment - with ability to work from home or remote
• Fantastic culture, small but outstanding global team that relishes the dynamics of a start-up environment
• Challenging and stimulating projects - working with high profile channels
• Regular training and mentorship opportunities
• A strong culture of learning and development with a focus on fostering individual strengths
• Regular team events - both in person and virtual