Junior Video Editor

SandenWolff is a boutique production company creating video and audio content for the arts, working with world-class museums and cultural institutions in New York and around the country.

We’re looking for a self-motivated, technically strong, creatively minded Junior Video Editor to join our post-production team. This is an opportunity to learn our workflows and aesthetic while taking increasing responsibility for projects—from organizing raw footage and building timelines to editing finished, publish-ready content.

The role is 100% remote , but candidates must be based within reasonable commuting distance of Chicago for occasional in-person meetings with our Chicago-based leadership and team. A reliably fast internet connection is required.

Initially, you'll focus on mastering our technical post-production workflows, including:

• Organizing, transcoding, and managing video and audio media
• Syncing multi-camera and multi-audio interviews in Premiere Pro
• Creating and working with AI-generated transcripts
• Building and organizing Premiere Pro projects and timelines
• Pulling selects and conforming interviews to provided scripts
• Proofreading and incorporating transcripts, scripts, and subtitles
• Creating title treatments and credits
• Reviewing renders and exports for technical and editorial quality
• Managing company and client assets in Google Drive and Dropbox

As you demonstrate proficiency, the role can quickly expand into more creative editorial work, including:

• Building edit assemblies from scripts and creative direction
• Editing rough cuts and incorporating producer/director feedback
• Working with clients through revisions
• Color correction in Premiere Pro/Lumetri
• Researching, selecting, and editing library music

Required:

• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro CC
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities
• Willingness to learn new technical workflows and software
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote environment
• Reliable high-speed internet

Preferred:

• Professional video editing experience
• Experience with multi-camera/multi-track interview editing
• Familiarity with Descript, Syncaila, Google Docs, Dropbox, and/or Rev
• Interest in art, museums, film, or cultural institutions

This is a full-time, non-exempt salaried position (40 hours/week) . Typical hours are 9:00 AM–5:00 PM CST, with paid overtime expected occasionally.

Starting salary: $48,650/year + benefits

Benefits include:

• Health insurance (75% company contribution for employee-only coverage)
• Dental and vision insurance
• 10 days PTO
• 401(k) with company contribution

Trial period: Employment begins with a four-week, full-time paid trial period at $250/day . Successful completion of the trial period leads to salaried employment with benefits.

Please submit your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io and submit a cover letter that answers these questions:

1. What’s a piece of content you’ve edited that you’re particularly proud of, and why?
2. What’s an art exhibition you’ve attended in the last few years that made an impression on you?
3. What are your biggest strengths in post-production, and what are you most excited to learn?
4. What do you think is the most important element of good post-production, and why?