Senior Video Editor for a Racing YouTube Channel (US-based/Remote)

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We are looking for a Senior Video Editor to join our creative team and lead the post-production of our larger YouTube projects, primarily for a Racing YouTube Channel. This is a highly collaborative and creatively demanding role, ideal for someone who thrives in storytelling through video and has a strong sense of pacing, tone, and audience engagement.

Each project involves turning hours of motorsport footage and narrative into a compelling 20–30 minute video, with new videos released every two weeks .

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of editing biweekly long-form YouTube videos (20–30 minutes in length).

• Manage 40–60 hours of editing per video, crafting clear and engaging narratives in post.

• Organize raw footage, b-roll, graphics, and sound to build a strong story arc.

• Incorporate motion graphics, sound design, and creative transitions as needed.

• Work closely with the content team to align the final edit with the channel’s voice, pacing, and audience.

• Manage feedback cycles efficiently and implement revisions in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

• 3+ years of experience as a video editor, preferably in long-form YouTube content .

• A portfolio showcasing long-form edits for successful YouTube channels

• Expertise in Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere Pro (proficiency in both is a plus).

• Strong sense of storytelling and experience with narrative-driven editing.

• Excellent organizational skills —ability to manage large timelines, complex assets, and tight turnarounds.

• Understanding of pacing, tone, and structure appropriate for YouTube and motorsport audiences.

• Ability to work independently and manage your schedule while meeting deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary in USD
• Work From Home
• Flexible Hours