What are the responsibilities and job description for the Video Editor/Animator position at Jobgether?
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Video Editor/Animator based in Canada.
This role is a creative storytelling position focused on transforming complex business, product, and customer narratives into compelling video content for a global audience. You will work at the intersection of documentary-style editing, motion design, and narrative production to craft engaging learning and enablement experiences. The role involves shaping raw footage—interviews, field recordings, stock assets, and AI-generated visuals—into polished, story-driven content with strong emotional and educational impact. You will collaborate closely with producers, writers, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment between storytelling and business objectives. In addition to hands-on editing, you will contribute to creative direction and help elevate the quality and consistency of video output across the team. This is an opportunity for a highly skilled editor who thrives in fast-paced, collaborative environments and enjoys turning complexity into clear, impactful visual stories.
\n- Edit raw footage into high-quality, narrative-driven video content ready for final delivery
- Build compelling documentary-style story arcs using interviews, field footage, and mixed media assets
- Produce a wide range of content formats including explainer videos, episodic content, interviews, and short-form enablement pieces
- Translate complex product and business concepts into clear, engaging visual storytelling for global audiences
- Apply advanced editing techniques including color grading, sound design, pacing, and finishing
- Design and integrate motion graphics, titles, and visual elements to enhance narrative clarity and engagement
- Collaborate with producers, writers, designers, and stakeholders throughout the production process
- Provide creative input and editorial guidance to support consistency and elevate team output
- Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines, tone, and communication objectives
- Continuously explore new storytelling formats, tools, and editing techniques to improve production quality
Requirements:
- 4 years of professional experience in video editing with a strong focus on storytelling
- Proven expertise in documentary-style editing using interviews and unscripted footage
- Advanced proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Premiere Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve
- Strong understanding of narrative structure, pacing, and emotional storytelling techniques
- Experience creating and integrating motion graphics to support visual storytelling
- Ability to simplify complex ideas into engaging, easy-to-understand video content
- Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional production environments
- Strong time management skills with ability to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines
- Background in branded content, documentary filmmaking, or educational media is an asset
- Experience mentoring or guiding other editors is a plus
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range aligned with Canadian market standards ($75,000 – $110,000 CAD)
- Performance-based bonuses, stock grants, and comprehensive compensation package
- Fully remote or flexible work arrangements depending on role requirements
- Opportunity to work on global-scale storytelling and enablement content
- Creative and innovative environment focused on experimentation and storytelling excellence
- Strong culture of belonging, inclusion, and collaboration
- Career growth opportunities within a world-class creative and technology organization
- Access to modern tools, workflows, and emerging AI-assisted production techniques
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
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