Freelance Social Media Video Editor

Germain Mercedes-Benz of EastonFreelance Social Media Video EditorColumbus, OH Mercedes-Benz of Easton is seeking a talented and creative Freelance Social Media Video Editor to join our team. As an integral part of our marketing efforts, you will be responsible for editing and producing high-quality video content for our social media channels, including IG Reels, TikTok, and YouTube shorts. This is a remote position that offers flexibility and the opportunity to showcase your editing skills while working with an iconic luxury automotive brand. This opportunity is for a freelance position with long term opportunity. Germain Offers:

• Paid Vacation
• Advancement Opportunities
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Family-Friendly and Inclusive Culture
• Career Growth and Internal Promotions
• Ongoing Professional Development/Paid Training
• OEM Training on and offsite
• Aggressive Pay Plans/Wages
• Custom and Competitive Wage Plans
• Lifetime Fitness Gym Membership
• Healthy Meal Discounts
• Flexible Scheduling
• Paid Company Holidays
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Company Outings and Activities
• CLOSED on Sundays to create a schedule that allows you a job and a life
• Employee Discounts

Responsibilities:

• Stay updated on current social media trends and best practices to ensure the content remains relevant and appealing.
• Edit and produce captivating and visually appealing 90-second videos for IG Reels, TikTok, and YouTube shorts.
• Edit videos in a timely manner, meeting scheduled deadlines for content release.
• Collaborate with the team to brainstorm new video concepts and ideas for continuous improvement.
• Optimize videos for various social media platforms, considering their specific requirements and formats.
• Maintain an organized library of video assets for easy access and future reference.
• Collaborate with our marketing team to understand the vision and objectives for each video project.
• Incorporate relevant branding elements and ensure consistency with Mercedes-Benz of Easton's visual identity.
• Utilize your creativity and storytelling abilities to enhance the video content and engage the target audience effectively.

Qualifications:

• Passion for the automotive industry and an understanding of luxury branding is a plus.
• Solid understanding of social media platforms and their video requirements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with our marketing team.
• Attention to detail to ensure high-quality video output.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar tools.
• Strong storytelling skills and ability to craft narratives through editing.
• Aesthetic sense and ability to create visually captivating and engaging videos.
• Ability to work independently and remotely, meeting deadlines consistently.
• Proven experience as a video editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing your skills in editing and producing social media content.

Application Requirements:To apply for this position, please submit the following:

• A brief cover letter outlining your interest in the position and why you believe you are the right fit for Mercedes-Benz of Easton.
• Resume/CV showcasing your relevant experience and skills.
• Portfolio or links to previous work that demonstrate your video editing abilities.

We look forward to reviewing your application and seeing your creative video editing skills in action! At Germain, our mission is to attract, develop and retain exceptional people to deliver an outstanding experience that creates loyalty beyond reason, one customer at a time.
For immediate consideration, visit us at GermainCareers.com.
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