Video Editor
Kalshi$70,000 - $150,000/year
Full Time
Junior (1 to 2 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, SaaSIndustries
Requirements
- 5-7 years of experience editing video content for tech companies, marketing agencies, or in-house teams
- Expertise in performance video editing, with a strong portfolio of direct-response and brand ads designed for Meta, LinkedIn, YouTube, and other paid channels—balancing conversion-focused storytelling with the polish expected from a design-forward brand
- Skilled in capturing and editing screen recordings to showcase product functionality clearly and accurately
- Proficiency in motion graphics, with the ability to animate UI, typography, and branded elements
- Strong marketing sensibility—you understand what makes people click, engage, and convert, and can shape content accordingly
- Collaborative and organized, with the ability to communicate clearly, manage feedback rounds, and keep projects on track
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
- Availability for a 3-month contract term (potential to extend), up to 40 hours/week, with 2-3 in-office days in San Francisco office
Responsibilities
- Edit high-performing video ads, with a focus on conversion, retention, and engagement metrics
- Cut across formats and fidelity—from high-polish brand videos to scrappy, self-filmed footage—adapting to the level of finish each project requires
- Pitch new ad concepts and variations based on performance data, creative testing, and product positioning
- Craft motion graphics and lightweight UI animations to bring product features to life in a compelling, digestible way
- Manage projects independently while partnering cross-functionally to align on goals and messaging, iterating quickly based on performance insights or shifting direction
- Intake and assess video requests, crafting ad concepts that align closely with campaign strategy and resonate across target platforms
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for this Video Editor contractor role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What is the location and office requirement for this position?
This is a contractor role requiring 2-3 in-office days in our San Francisco office. Notion is an in person company that requires employees to come to the office for two Anchor Days (Mondays & Thursdays) and requests the majority of the week in the office (including a third day).
What skills are required for this Video Editor role?
Candidates need 5-7 years of experience editing video content for tech companies, marketing agencies, or in-house teams, along with expertise in performance video editing and a strong portfolio of direct-response and brand ads for Meta and LinkedIn. Additional needs include a strong editorial eye, deep knowledge of motion design, and the ability to craft motion graphics and lightweight UI animations.
What is the company culture like at Notion?
Notion is passionate about building a company as diverse and creative as the millions of people it reaches worldwide, with a focus on fast growth and welcoming the best talent. They emphasize collaboration across teams in a fast-paced environment and value iteration and business impact.
What makes a strong candidate for this Video Editor contractor position?
A strong candidate has 5-7 years of video editing experience for tech or marketing teams, expertise in performance-driven editing with a portfolio of ads for Meta and LinkedIn, and skills in motion design. They thrive in fast-paced settings with quick turnarounds, iteration, and cross-functional collaboration.
Notion
Versatile productivity and collaboration platform
About Notion
Notion is a workspace platform designed to enhance productivity and collaboration for a wide range of users, from startups to large enterprises. It combines various tools into a single platform, allowing teams to write, plan, and share their work efficiently. Users can start with a free version and upgrade to paid plans as their needs grow. Key features include customizable notes and documents, project management tools, and a drag-and-drop interface for easy page creation. Notion also includes an AI-powered Q&A feature that provides instant answers to user queries, helping to centralize knowledge. The platform supports multiple languages and has a strong global community that contributes content and organizes events.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$325.9MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees