Video Editor for an AI YouTube Channel (US-based/Remote)

We are looking for a Video Editor to support a growing YouTube channel focused on AI and educational content. The content is primarily talking-head style, so the ideal candidate understands how to keep videos engaging through pacing, storytelling, and retention techniques, not just basic cuts. Responsibilities Edit talking-head YouTube videos with strong pacing and structure Improve viewer retention through: Smart cuts and timing On-screen text and visual aids B-roll, graphics, or relevant overlays Enhance videos with music, sound effects, and transitions where appropriate Add visual elements to support educational/AI content clarity Maintain consistent style and quality across all videos Collaborate with the team and implement feedback Stay updated with YouTube editing trends and formats Qualifications Experience editing YouTube videos (talking-head preferred) Strong understanding of pacing, retention, and storytelling Ability to make educational content engaging and easy to follow Proficient in editing tools (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar) Detail-oriented and quality-focused Nice-to-Have Understanding of YouTube analytics (retention, watch time) Experience editing for educational or creator-style channels #J-18808-Ljbffr Paired