About this role
Youtube Editor (Hybrid) at Kind Heart Agency
Kind Heart Agency is a boutique creative studio focusing on high-end brand identity and campaign strategy. We specialize in fast-turnaround visual transformations, content strategy, email marketing, and creative direction for luxury and boutique brands.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Youtube Editor
Location: Lagos | Hybrid (Remote + Occasional physical meetings)
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview
- We’re looking for a creative YouTube Editor to join our team. This role is responsible for editing long and short form YouTube content while maintaining the creative direction and language of the brand / talent on a recurring schedule.
- You’ll work closely with the creative production team and the talent to ensure that the YouTube videos are delivered timely and visually aligned with the brand.
Key Responsibilities
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Edit long-form and short-form videos from raw footage.
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Add captions, motion graphics, and sound design.
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Maintain a consistent visual style / brand across all content..
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Deliver videos on a set weekly / monthly cadence.
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Organise and manage footage / project files.
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Required Skills & Qualifications
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2+ years of experience in video editing, preferably with YouTube or long-form content.
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Strong storytelling, pacing and visual editing skills.
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Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Capcut or DaVinci Resolve.
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Strong understanding of YouTube content formats and audience retention.
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Ability to edit talking-head, interview, lifestyle, documentary and brand content.
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Good knowledge of sound design music selection, colour grading and captions.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain visual consistency.
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Good communication and time-management skills.
Nice to Have:
- Experience editing for YouTube creators, brands and agencies.
- Experience with motion graphics and basics animation.
- Strong understanding of YouTube analytics and audience retention.
- Experience editing documentaries, interviews or lifestyle content.
- Ability to create engaging short-form content from long-form footage.
- Good understanding of current YouTube editing trends.
- Experience working with high-resolution footage and professional camera formats.
Who This Role Is For:
- A creative and detail-oriented YouTube editor who is great at storytelling to drive audience retention and engagement.
- If you can create a long and short form engaging videos while maintaining brand visual voice, this role is for you.
Work Structure:
- Hybrid - Remote work with occasionally required in-person availability in Lagos.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.