What are the responsibilities and job description for the SPIRE Video Editor position at Spire Academy?
Job Title: Social Video Editor
Department: Marketing – Content & Media
Location: SPIRE Academy – Geneva, OH
Full-Time, on-site
About SPIRE Academy:
SPIRE Academy is an accredited private boarding school serving grades 9 through 12 and post-graduate students from across the United States and more than 38 countries. The Academy integrates rigorous academics, elite athletic development, and personal growth within a single campus environment designed for high performance. It is one of the largest indoor, multi-sport training, education, and competition campuses in the world. With more than 800,000 square feet of indoor space and hundreds of acres of outdoor facilities, SPIRE is built to host elite training, national and international competitions, camps, and academic programming year-round.
Position Overview:
SPIRE Academy is seeking a highly skilled, creative Social Video Editor to help bring our vision to life. As our Social Video Editor, you’ll work closely with the content and marketing teams to produce engaging, on-brand video content for a wide range of social and digital platforms. This position will own the bulk of our digital video output—from planning and editing to
final delivery—while ensuring content aligns with SPIRE’s creative goals and platform strategies. The ideal candidate will have expert-level skills in Adobe Premiere Pro, a strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud tools (Photoshop, After Effects, Express), and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively under tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
Edit both long-form and short-form content for various social and digital
platforms, with potential for linear distribution.
Create 20–35 pieces of video content weekly, formatted and optimized for
different social media channels.
Contribute to the full creative video process—from ideation and development
through production, post-production, and delivery.
Produce compelling content that aligns with creative briefs, while remaining agile
enough to pivot for last-minute or trend-based projects.
Ensure high production quality and consistency across all distributed content.
Identify trending topics and edit SPIRE-branded video content to reflect current
social media trends.
Collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders while maintaining
strong project management skills.
Perform basic sound design, audio leveling, and color correction as needed.
Organize and manage media assets (raw footage, final edits, etc.) to ensure a
smooth production workflow.
Stay informed on social platform best practices and analytics to iterate content
for maximum engagement and reach.
Accept and apply feedback from multiple team members, maintaining a positive
and collaborative attitude throughout revisions.
Contribute creatively and strategically – bringing fresh, bold ideas to elevate
content and push creative boundaries.
Qualifications
Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro; proficiency in Photoshop, After Effects, and
Express.
Strong understanding of platform-specific video formats and specifications
(TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, etc.).
A keen eye for visual storytelling, pacing, and sound.
Comfortable working in both collaborative environments and independently.
Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to handle
multiple projects at once.
Department: Marketing – Content & Media
Location: SPIRE Academy – Geneva, OH
Full-Time, on-site
About SPIRE Academy:
SPIRE Academy is an accredited private boarding school serving grades 9 through 12 and post-graduate students from across the United States and more than 38 countries. The Academy integrates rigorous academics, elite athletic development, and personal growth within a single campus environment designed for high performance. It is one of the largest indoor, multi-sport training, education, and competition campuses in the world. With more than 800,000 square feet of indoor space and hundreds of acres of outdoor facilities, SPIRE is built to host elite training, national and international competitions, camps, and academic programming year-round.
Position Overview:
SPIRE Academy is seeking a highly skilled, creative Social Video Editor to help bring our vision to life. As our Social Video Editor, you’ll work closely with the content and marketing teams to produce engaging, on-brand video content for a wide range of social and digital platforms. This position will own the bulk of our digital video output—from planning and editing to
final delivery—while ensuring content aligns with SPIRE’s creative goals and platform strategies. The ideal candidate will have expert-level skills in Adobe Premiere Pro, a strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud tools (Photoshop, After Effects, Express), and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively under tight deadlines.
Responsibilities
Edit both long-form and short-form content for various social and digital
platforms, with potential for linear distribution.
Create 20–35 pieces of video content weekly, formatted and optimized for
different social media channels.
Contribute to the full creative video process—from ideation and development
through production, post-production, and delivery.
Produce compelling content that aligns with creative briefs, while remaining agile
enough to pivot for last-minute or trend-based projects.
Ensure high production quality and consistency across all distributed content.
Identify trending topics and edit SPIRE-branded video content to reflect current
social media trends.
Collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders while maintaining
strong project management skills.
Perform basic sound design, audio leveling, and color correction as needed.
Organize and manage media assets (raw footage, final edits, etc.) to ensure a
smooth production workflow.
Stay informed on social platform best practices and analytics to iterate content
for maximum engagement and reach.
Accept and apply feedback from multiple team members, maintaining a positive
and collaborative attitude throughout revisions.
Contribute creatively and strategically – bringing fresh, bold ideas to elevate
content and push creative boundaries.
Qualifications
Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro; proficiency in Photoshop, After Effects, and
Express.
Strong understanding of platform-specific video formats and specifications
(TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, etc.).
A keen eye for visual storytelling, pacing, and sound.
Comfortable working in both collaborative environments and independently.
Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to handle
multiple projects at once.