YouTube Video Editor

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TYPE OF WORK

Any

SALARY

$400/month

HOURS PER WEEK

20

DATE UPDATED

Jul 28, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for a dedicated, long-term YouTube Video Editor who can edit approximately 8–12 long-form videos per month across multiple niches (Art History, Economics, Geopolitics, and Kids/Educational content).

This position is for storytelling-focused editors who can combine research, footage sourcing, motion graphics, sound design, and pacing to keep viewers engaged.

### What We Provide
* Complete script
* Voice-over recording
* Character templates/style guides for short inserts
* Creative direction and reference links

### Your Responsibilities
* Edit 12–30 minute YouTube videos
* Source relevant stock footage, images, maps, graphics, and B-roll
* Add text, motion graphics, transitions, and pacing elements
* Insert short template-based animations (5-10 sec)
* Select appropriate background music and sound effects

### Requirements
* Strong long-form YouTube editing portfolio
* Proficiency in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro, or similar software
* Excellent asset sourcing skills and good English comprehension

### IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
To confirm you have read this entire job posting:
1. Include the word CANVAS as the second line of your application.
2. Answer all application questions below.

Applications without "CANVAS" on line 2 will be automatically rejected.

### Application Questions
1. Send links to your 3 best YouTube videos that you personally edited (long-form preferred).
2. Which editing software do you use?
3. How many years of YouTube editing experience do you have?
4. What genres/niches of YouTube channels have you edited for before?
5. Can you source all footage, artwork, graphics, and music yourself if provided only with a script and voice-over?
6. How many 10–20 minute videos can you realistically edit per month?
7. How many hours per week are available?
8. What is your internet speed?
9. What monthly compensation are you seeking for part-time work?

### Final Selection Process
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a short (45–60 second) sample edit using a script and voice-over that we provide.

### Long-Term Opportunity
We are building multiple YouTube channels and are looking for a reliable editor to grow with us long-term.
Strong performers will receive:
* Higher monthly compensation
* Performance bonuses
* Additional editing projects
* Opportunities to work across multiple channels

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