Video Editor

La Mesa RV- A family owned and operated company, La Mesa RV was founded in 1972. Our original location was in La Mesa, California. We have recently relocated to Phoenix, AZ. Our business philosophy is Customers and Employees are the most important people in the world.Putting this belief into practice has enabled James K, our founder, to guide LMRV on a path of growth and prosperity. LMRV has grown over the years to become one of the largest multilocation RV dealerships in the world and is recognized as a leader in the industry.Apply to LMRV!! We offer a lot of room to grow internally!Position Overview:La Mesa is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Video Editor to join our Marketing team. This position is responsible for transforming raw footage into engaging, high-quality video content that supports our advertising, marketing, and brand storytelling efforts. The ideal candidate combines strong technical editing skills with a creative approach to storytelling and an understanding of how video can connect with audiences. Projects range from fast-paced television commercials and digital advertising to long-form YouTube videos, RV product features, educational content, and social media campaigns. Working closely with the Video Production Manager and other Marketing team members, the Video Editor will help bring creative concepts to life while maintaining consistent production quality, brand messaging, and efficient workflows.Key Responsibilities:Video Editing and Post-Production• Must provide Demo Reel or portfolio to show examples of editing history• Edit professional video content for television, YouTube, social media, digital advertising, websites, and internal communications.• Produce compelling 15- and 30-second television commercials that communicate key messages through effective pacing and visual storytelling.• Edit long-form YouTube videos, including RV walkthroughs, product features, interviews, educational content, and lifestyle stories.• Incorporate music, voiceovers, sound effects, titles, motion graphics, and other visual elements.• Perform color correction, color grading, audio balancing, and final video finishing.• Create and integrate graphics, animated text, pricing information, and branded visual elements.• Prepare finished videos according to technical specifications for broadcast and digital distribution.• Review completed projects for accuracy, technical quality, and consistency.Creative Storytelling and Collaboration:• Collaborate with the Video Production Manager to translate scripts, creative briefs, and marketing objectives into effective video content.• Make creative editing decisions that strengthen storytelling, audience engagement, and message clarity.• Contribute ideas that improve video pacing, visual presentation, production value, and overall effectiveness.• Work with videographers, graphic designers, Social Media, and other Marketing team members to coordinate content needs.• Participate in creative planning discussions and provide feedback on footage requirements, shot selection, and production opportunities.• Incorporate feedback and revisions while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.• Assist with occasional video shoots, camera operation, lighting, or audio recording when needed.Content Management and Workflow:• Maintain organized project files, source footage, graphics, audio, and completed video assets.• Follow established naming conventions, storage procedures, and project-management workflows.• Maintain accessible libraries of reusable product footage, lifestyle imagery, dealership visuals, and branded content.• Identify opportunities to repurpose existing footage for commercials, social media, and future campaigns.• Help improve editing workflows to increase efficiency, consistency, and productivity.• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while communicating progress, challenges, and delivery timelines.Social Media and Digital Content:• Edit and adapt video content for YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and other digital platforms.• Create short-form vertical videos, including Reels, Shorts, and promotional clips.• Reformat existing content for different durations, aspect ratios, and platform requirements.• Support the development of engaging thumbnails, opening sequences, and graphics.• Apply audience engagement and content performance insights to improve future videos.• Maintain consistent brand messaging and visual quality across all platforms.Qualifications Required:• Professional experience in video editing and post-production, supported by a portfolio or demo reel.• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and familiarity with Adobe After Effects and other Creative Cloud applications.• Experience editing both short-form promotional content and longer-form video projects.• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, composition, continuity, and audience engagement.• Working knowledge of color correction, audio editing, sound design, and video finishing.• Experience incorporating graphics, titles, music, and voiceovers into video projects.• Understanding of video formats, codecs, frame rates, aspect ratios, and delivery specifications.• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage competing deadlines.• Ability to work independently, communicate effectively, accept feedback, andcollaborate with a creative team.Preferred:• Experience editing television commercials, digital advertising, and YouTube content.• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Audition.• Experience creating motion graphics, animated titles, and visual effects.• Experience in the RV, automotive, outdoor lifestyle, travel, or retail industries.• Familiarity with YouTube audience engagement and performance metrics.• Experience with camera operation, lighting, audio recording, or on-location production.• Familiarity with AI-assisted editing tools and emerging post-production technologies.What Success Looks Like:• Consistently delivering polished, engaging videos on time and within established creative guidelines.• Producing commercials that communicate clear, compelling messages within tight time constraints.• Creating long-form content that educates, entertains, and maintains viewer interest.• Maintaining consistent visual quality, audio quality, and brand presentation.• Keeping projects and assets organized for efficient production and future reuse.• Contributing creative ideas that elevate storytelling and improve the effectiveness of our video content.• Collaborating effectively with the Marketing team while continually improving editingskills and production workflows.Growth Opportunity:This position offers opportunities to expand creative responsibilities beyond traditional editing. As skills and experience develop, the Video Editor may contribute more directly to concept development, creative direction, production planning, and visual storytelling.If you are looking for a role within a GROWING industry and a company that offers a family focused, FUN corporate culture, competitive pay, healthcare coverage, 401K and so much more then APPLY TODAY to learn more!!Come join our FAMILY - where our core values are: Fun, Attitude, Make their day, Integrity, Listen and qualitYPlease look at our website: Mesa RV and affiliated companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to providean inclusive work environment through the diverse talents of our team. All qualified applicantswill receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability,religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexualorientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr