About this role
The dedicated freelance YouTube Editor creates and refines long-form and short-form video content for YouTube and social platforms, playing a key role in the brand's video content strategy. The role owns the editing process for YouTube-bound content, transforming linear segments into YouTube-optimized long-form videos and editing YouTube-native programming with a focus on audience retention, strong hooks, pacing, and effective chaptering. The freelance YouTube Editor brings a deep understanding of YouTube and YouTube Shorts best practices, applying platform-specific storytelling techniques to maximize engagement and performance.This is a freelance role and onsite located in Santa Monica, CA.