Contract Video Editor (YouTube & Ad Creative)

Job description

Stockpile is on a mission to make investing more accessible, educational, and engaging—especially for families and first-time investors. We’re looking for a **creative, detail-oriented, and fast-moving video editor** to help us bring our content to life. You’ll be the editing brain behind our long form **YouTube content** and **paid ad campaigns**, helping us deliver high-quality, on-brand content that educates, entertains, and converts. **PLEASE INCLUDE A PORTFOLIO IN YOUR APPLICATION. ANY APPLICATIONS WITHOUT PORTFOLIOS WILL NOT BE SELECTED.** **What You’ll Do:** ● Edit **long-form YouTube videos** (10–20 mins), including interviews, tutorials, and series-style content. ● Create **high-performing ad creatives** for YouTube and Google using existing and new footage. ● Collaborate with our marketing team to ensure storytelling aligns with Stockpile’s tone and goals. ● Add motion graphics, captions, and light animations to enhance content and improve viewer retention. ● Implement feedback quickly and deliver drafts on a tight schedule. ● Optimize videos for platform-specific formats and trends. ○ [Example video 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_im-dqxfgI&ab_channel=Kittl) ○ [Example video 2](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLypiQlLgyU&ab_channel=Wix) **What We’re Looking For:** ● Proven experience editing **long-form YouTube content** and **digital ads** (portfolio required). ● Strong command of pacing, narrative structure, and visual storytelling. ● Skilled in Premiere Pro, After Effects, or similar professional tools. ● Familiarity with **YouTube SEO best practices**, CTAs, and visual hooks. ● **Bonus**: Experience with **finance, fintech, or educational content**. ● Excellent communication, responsiveness, and ability to self-manage. **Perks:** ● Competitive hourly/project-based rate ● Flexible, remote work ● Opportunity to shape the visual direction of a growing brand ● Work on content that genuinely helps people build financial literacy and confidence **Apply Now:** Send your **portfolio, rates, and availability** and let’s make money talk cool, clear, and clickable.