Video Editor, Paid Social

3 days, 16 hours ago
Full-time
Junior
Design and User Experience
Greenlight

Greenlight

Greenlight is a financial technology company offering a debit card and money app for families, empowering parents to raise financially smart kids through smart spending and investing.

Capital Markets
251-1K
Founded 2014
$556M raised

Description

  • Edit short-form paid social video from creative briefs, raw footage, and creator content.
  • Build strong hooks and pacing to capture attention in the first 1–3 seconds and retain viewers.
  • Produce multiple cutdowns and variants for testing across different platforms and formats.
  • Partner with creative strategists to translate briefs into clear visual editing choices.
  • Incorporate feedback based on strategic intent and campaign performance.
  • Review creator footage, polish it into on-brief assets, and problem-solve around content gaps.
  • Edit to platform-specific specs, including safe zones, captions/subtitles, and native conventions.
  • Stay current on paid social trends, formats, and editing styles.
  • Organize project files, versions, and exports for handoff and tracking.
  • Work closely with brand, strategists, and editors in a fast-paced iterative workflow.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience editing video for paid social, social media, or digital marketing.
  • A strong reel demonstrating short-form editing skills, including pacing, hooks, captions, and platform-native formatting.
  • Proficiency in Premiere Pro and/or CapCut; After Effects is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of specs, trends, and best practices across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube.
  • Curiosity about the strategy and data behind content performance.
  • Comfort working with raw, imperfect creator footage.
  • Strong organization and attention to detail under deadline pressure.
  • Coachable self-starter who takes feedback well and wants to build speed and range over time.
  • Experience editing UGC or creator content for paid ad campaigns is preferred.
  • Familiarity with fintech, family finance, or consumer subscription products is preferred.
  • Basic motion graphics or animation skills are preferred.
  • Experience using or interpreting paid social performance data such as CTR, hook rate, and thumb-stop rate is preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and HSA match.
  • Paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Traditional 401(k) with company match.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Paid company holidays and pop-up bonus holidays.
  • Professional development stipends.
  • Mental health resources and 1:1 financial planners.
  • 100% paid parental and caregiving leave, plus cleaning service and meals during leave.
  • Flexible WFH with both remote and in-office opportunities.
  • Discretionary performance bonus, equity rewards, and market-based compensation.
  • Estimated base pay range: $55,000–$95,000 in NY/CA/WA and $55,000–$85,000 in CO.

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