Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven experience in video editing with a portfolio of work., Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve., Strong understanding of YouTube platform and content optimization., Ability to work independently and meet deadlines..

Key responsibilities:

Edit raw footage to create engaging YouTube videos.

Add graphics, overlays, music, and sound effects to enhance content.

Design and test thumbnails to improve click-through rates.

Create short-form videos and social media graphics from long-form content.

Job description

Anypear is a headhunting and recruitment agency connecting New Zealand and Australian businesses with top overseas talent. We’re seeking a Youtube Creative Assistant to help our client’s Youtube Media business.

As a Youtube Creative Assistant, you will be responsible for a variety of creative tasks with a focus on editing long-form video content. If you’re a creative and passionate video editor who loves creating engaging content and wants to make an impact on a growing media company, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Edit raw video footage to create engaging YouTube content that aligns with existing brand identity (1 hr journalism, documentary style videos).
Incorporate graphics, text overlays, B-roll, music, and sound effects to enhance storytelling and viewer engagement.
Perform colour correction and audio mixing to ensure a professional final product.
Design high-impact, click-worthy YouTube thumbnails that accurately represent the video content and entice viewers to click.
A/B test different thumbnail designs to optimise performance.
Stay updated on current video trends and YouTube best practices to improve engagement.
Edit and repurpose long-form video content into engaging short-form videos for platforms such as YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok.
Create simple, on-brand graphics for social media posts (e.g. announcements, quotes, snippets for static posts).

Requirements

Proven experience in video editing, with a portfolio showcasing your work (e.g. long form YouTube video examples are highly preferred).
Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Davinci Resolve.
Strong familiarity with YouTube and an understanding of how to optimise video edits and thumbnails for the platform.
Experience in creating short-form content is an advantage.
Ability to work independently, manage time efficiently and meet deadlines.
Access to your own computer/laptop and a reliable internet connection.
Excellent English, communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits