Video Editor, Branded Content

Video Editor, Branded Content

AllGear Digital, whose leading portfolio of outdoor active lifestyle brands included GearJunkie, The Inertia, Switchback Travel, iRunFar and BikeRumor, is seeking a seasoned video editor to join our in-house content studio. This position is full-time, contract-to-hire, and works hybrid from our Los Angeles, California office.

Are you…

• Creative, a problem solver, and always (at least for the most part) positive with a ‘can do’ & ‘make it happen’ attitude?
• Accountable, reliable, and driven?
• Passionate about storytelling, the great outdoors, action sports, and product journalism?
• Interested in making top-notch original content?

Responsibilities:

• Understanding of platform trends and best practices (YouTube, Instagram, Tik-Tok, Facebook) ensure video content is optimized for various digital platforms and devices
• Use analytical tools to evaluate and improve own work
• Collaborate with Sales, Social / Audience Development, and Campaign Management teams to deliver best in class branded content for ad campaigns
• Collaborate with AllGear Studios team to plan, execute, and deliver video projects
• Knowledge of technical specifications and ability to optimize video content for intended release platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, Tik-Tok, and Facebook
• Manage archive of footage, photos, and audio
• Edit original series (short-form & long-form), branded content, trailers, teasers, and social media videos for AllGear Digital publications

Requirements:

• Strong portfolio & reel showcasing a variety of work samples and projects
• Excellent eye for detail and a keen sense of aesthetics
• Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of projects
• Bachelor's degree in Film, Media Communications or related field (preferred)
• Ability to create custom graphics and/or work with After Effects templates
• Knowledgeable about cameras and audio equipment
• Proficiency / Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite - Premiere, After Effects, Media Encoder (Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve, Avid also acceptable)
• Ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong client-facing communication and internal collaboration skills
• 4+ years of video editing experience, preferably at a media network or production house

Skills:

• Graphics / Animation
• Video editing
• Media Management
• Sound design / mix
• Color grading

About AllGear Digital:

At AllGear Digital, we strive to inform, educate, and entertain readers about the passions, products, and people that enrich their lives, with the goal of becoming the leading publisher of gear reviews and content for active lifestyle and the outdoors. We own and operate a diverse set of digital media brands, including GearJunkie, Switchback Travel, iRunFar, Bikerumor, The Inertia, ExplorersWeb, and other top names in their respective niches. We reach over 60 million readers annually. AllGear Digital is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all, both for the company and in their content. As a minority-owned business, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is more than an initiative at AllGear Digital — it’s deeply woven into the fabric of the organization.