Senior Video Editor Jobs

FRASER Yachts is a world-leading company in yacht chartering, brokerage, yacht marketing, yacht management and new builds. Our experience, track record and portfolio are unchallenged. We operate in an industry devoted to delivering the highest levels of luxury. We facilitate rare and extraordinary experiences, and we manage a broad portfolio of immensely valuable yachts, superyachts and megayachts. Fraser’s dedicated 200+ member team are chosen for their enthusiasm, empowered by deep knowledge and inspired to think innovatively.

We are looking for a Senior Video Editor to join our team in Fort Lauderdale (US).

Position Summary

A new and vital role in one of the most important departments within the world’s longest serving and highest performing full-service yacht brokerage house, the Senior Video Editor at FRASER will be responsible for ensuring our yachts and services have a large range of excellent and engaging video content available to promote them across multiple channels and generate enquiries.

Working as part of the Fraser Marketing team and alongside our worldwide sales and charter teams, you will be responsible for creating engaging and visually stunning videos, representative of a luxury brand, for our social media channels and website, including but not limited to YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. The ideal candidate must have a strong understanding of video storytelling, social media trends, the luxury market and the ability to bring a creative vision to life through video editing.

The successful candidate will have a demonstrable and in-depth knowledge of video editing for luxury brands, preferably with experience in yachting or luxury travel. They will also be experienced in storytelling through editing for products, services and brand video content with excellent post-production skills. They will be able to work with a variety of raw material from different sources and be able to collate and organise the content effectively. They will need to repurpose content across a variety of channels.

The Senior Video Editor will work with the design and branding team to create an overall online/video brand style and corporate identity (both visual and audio) for an international luxury world leader with designated logo representation, transitions and formatting across the board.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Video Editing

Follow creative briefs to edit and assemble raw footage into polished video content that meets the highest quality standards, ensuring a seamless flow, proper pacing, and captivating storytelling. Final usage will include social media videos, ad sets, display ads and website. All content will be created with the aim of enticing potential clients to make an enquiry for the yacht or our services.

Social Media

Work closely with the Social Media Manager to develop and execute video concepts for various social media platforms, and repurpose the content as needed, for both organic and paid posts. Working with organic content, adapt and optimize video content for specific platforms, considering format requirements, duration limitations, and engagement strategies. Use creative and innovative editing techniques tailored to social media platforms, maximizing viewer engagement, and driving audience interaction.

Video Shoots

Collaborate with the Yacht Marketing Strategists and the Global Marketing Manager to organise video shoots of yachts as required, including input on the creation of storyboards, mood boards and briefs for all usage including social media to create core messaging around the yachts USPs, for generic yacht videos, walk-throughs and other shoots and work with external suppliers where needed. Attend shoots where needed and liaise with the videographers to receive the relevant raw footage.

Events

Create teaser content from existing material to promote yacht shows in the run up to the event, for both social media and the website. Work with the rest of the marketing team to define the objectives and mood board for all videography to be captured during boat shows. During the event work with the Social Media Manager and relevant videographers to create reels/video content etc on a daily basis throughout each show. Create similar content for any events, such as Gala Awards, Owners Soirees etc. Ensure that all partners are well featured in any relevant video content. Create a wrap up reel to be ready on the last day of each show.

Content Organisation

Ensure proper organization and archiving of video files, maintaining an efficient and accessible digital asset management system. Ensure that all assets are properly labelled, organised, and backed up.

Requirements of the job (essential skills, experience and qualifications):

Essential skills

• Familiarity with motion graphics, visual effects, and colour grading techniques
• Strong proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer, plus After Effects and the general Adobe suite
• Solid understanding of video editing techniques, visual storytelling, and narrative structure
• Strong knowledge of video formats, codecs, and file delivery requirements for various platforms, including social media, websites, and other digital channels
• Experience in high end luxury or travel is a bonus.
• Proven experience as a video editor, preferably within a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a portfolio of work that demonstrates your skills and creativity.
• Other languages would be a bonus (French, Italian, Spanish)
• Excellent attention to detail and high standards

Experience

• 5 years’ experience in video editing, preferably within yachting or luxury services
• Should be able to provide references and demonstrate previous achievements
• Proven track record of creating engaging content and story-telling

Qualification

BS/BA, Master’s Degree or an equivalent recognized video editing certification

Please send your CV, and portfolio of relevant work to [email protected]