Video Editor

Company Description Sable Social is a boutique, strategy-led social media and digital marketing agency dedicated to brands that are serious about growth. The team partners closely with businesses to develop thoughtful strategies, create compelling content, and foster meaningful connections with their audiences. Services span social media management, content creation, creative direction, influencer marketing, paid social, community management, and consulting. Rooted in the belief that strong brands already have a foundation worth building on, Sable Social helps bring that foundation to life through intentional marketing and genuine partnership. The agency is based in Houston, TX and serves clients across Texas and beyond. Role Description The Video Editor at Sable Social is a full-time, hybrid role based in Houston, TX, with flexibility for partial work from home. This role focuses on editing and producing video content for social media, digital campaigns, and brand storytelling, ensuring all deliverables align with client strategies and visual identities. Day-to-day responsibilities include assembling raw footage, selecting and sequencing clips, applying transitions and effects, color grading, adding motion graphics and titles, and preparing final exports optimized for different platforms. The Video Editor will collaborate closely with the creative and strategy teams, contribute ideas during concept development, and maintain organized project files and timelines. The role also involves staying current with social-first video trends and best practices to continually improve content quality and performance. Qualifications Candidates should possess strong skills in Video Production and Video Editing for short-form and long-form digital content. Candidates should possess skills in Video Color Grading to ensure consistent, high-quality visual aesthetics across all projects. Candidates should possess skills in Motion Graphics and Graphics to create engaging titles, overlays, and visual elements for social media and digital campaigns. Candidates should have proficiency with industry-standard editing and motion tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or comparable software). Candidates should demonstrate strong storytelling ability, attention to detail, and a portfolio showcasing social or digital-first video work. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Candidates should be comfortable working in a hybrid setup in Houston, TX and managing multiple projects and deadlines. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience in film, media, communications, or a related field is beneficial, as is experience in social media or digital marketing environments. More Information

• Starting pay: $18/ hour
• Candidates must provide their own editing workstation and software.
• As part of the interview process, if moved to the next stage, you’ll be provided footage to complete 2 short editing assignments