Job Overview
You’ll play a crucial role in bringing a preparatory school’s story to life through engaging video content. As the newest member of a growing social media team, you’ll create compelling videos that highlight student achievements, athletic excellence, and academic programs. This role offers significant growth potential as the school expands its digital footprint, with clear opportunities to increase your hours and responsibilities as operations scale. Our client is looking for an editor who can capture the energy of high-stakes athletics and the prestige of academic success.
Client Overview
Join a leading preparatory high school in Utah focused on academic excellence and athletic achievement. This dynamic educational institution is expanding its digital presence and social media operations, creating compelling content that showcases student success stories, athletic programs, and the school community. The team values creativity and is committed to scaling their video production capabilities to reach a global audience.
Schedule
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Monday - Friday, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM MST (20 hours per week)
Independent Contractor Perks
- Permanent work-from-home setup
- Immediate hiring
- Opportunities for increased hours as the program scales
Responsibilities
- Video Production: Edit high-quality video content for social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) using Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Sports Content: Create engaging basketball-related content, including game highlights, player profiles, and athletic program showcases.
- Academic Highlights: Produce videos showcasing student achievements, graduation ceremonies, and academic excellence.
- Strategy Collaboration: Collaborate seamlessly with the existing social media team on content strategy and creative direction.
- Brand Consistency: Maintain consistent brand standards, color grading, and visual quality across all video content to align with the school's prestige.
- Workflow Integration: Adapt quickly to the team’s workflow, using cloud-based project management and file-sharing tools to meet deadlines.
Requirements
- 2+ years of professional video editing experience with a strong portfolio.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects knowledge is a significant plus).
- Strong knowledge of basketball: You must understand the rules, terminology, and gameplay to edit highlights that resonate with fans and scouts.
- Social Media Savvy: Familiarity with platform-specific specifications, aspect ratios, and best practices (hook timing, captions, etc.).
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment while maintaining excellent communication for team collaboration.
Qualifications
- Experience with educational content or youth-focused media (Preferred).
- Experience editing fast-paced sports highlights or "mixtapes" (Highly Regarded).
Side Note
This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own high-performance computer capable of handling 4K video editing, a reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.
Reminder
Please follow the provided link to BruntWork’s Career Site to finish your initial application requirements, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.