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An opportunity to join an exciting, well‑funded and fast‑growing creator economy business.
Electrify Video Partners is a dynamic new digital media company that invests in and scales creators with an established YouTube presence. Our mission is to turn creators into global media businesses by building teams, scaling the production and distribution of their content, and introducing new revenue streams across platforms. We acquire between 50% and 100% of creator businesses with an established YouTube presence, have invested in leading channels, and have raised multiple funding rounds.
We are building a decentralized global team and are looking for A‑players who share our vision and values and want to play a part in driving the business forward on its exciting journey.
About the role
Join us at Fireship, one of the biggest software engineering and tech channels on YouTube. The channel is known for high‑energy, fast‑paced tutorials and breakdowns of programming, software development, and technology trends. With a loyal following of over 3.8 million subscribers, Fireship delivers bite‑sized, informative, and entertaining tech content that makes complex topics easy to understand.
We are looking for talented and creative freelance Video Editors to join our remote content production team. Ideal candidates have experience in story‑based video editing and a strong interest in technology, coding, and development. Experience creating tutorial‑based or tech‑oriented videos is a huge advantage.
Key Responsibilities
* Play a key role in the production and video editing of Fireship’s YouTube content to increase the quantity and variety of output, contributing to growth and engagement.
* Proactively source, select, and import relevant media elements (videos, images) to elevate scripts and voice‑overs into dynamic video content.
* Collaborate closely with creators and scriptwriters to align with the overall storytelling vision, while demonstrating initiative and producing high‑quality work that meets expectations.
* Maintain organized project files and documentation to ensure easy access to assets and seamless collaboration with team members.
* Keep up to date with internet culture and news from the tech world.
Requirements
* Proven experience in video editing with a strong editorial portfolio that demonstrates expertise in digital content creation for YouTube and short‑form video that tells a story with archive images.
* Confident use of keyframe animation for ‘faceless’ video content.
* Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
* Strong attention to detail, ensuring consistency in the use of fonts, colors, styles, and visual elements as per the Fireship brand, while elevating production value.
* Experience working with programming or tech‑related content is highly desirable, with the ability to understand complex topics and break them down into digestible, engaging video formats.
* A passion for technology, programming, and digital content creation, with a keen interest in staying up‑to‑date on industry trends and best practices.
* YouTube is your primary source of media for education and entertainment, enabling you to craft YouTube videos that maximise engagement and audience retention.
Desirable
* Competence in popular coding and programming languages, especially experience as a software developer or building digital projects.
* Flexible working hours to collaborate with colleagues across European and US time zones.
Benefits
* Dynamic environment – we provide a world‑class creative culture where employees can thrive, take ownership of initiatives, and learn at a fast pace.
* Work anywhere – remote team with members worldwide, free to work from any location with a good internet connection.
* Our values – fostering a culture that values innovative thinking and the ability to drive positive change.
* Force for good – we support emerging creators by offering both cash and production support to produce videos tied to one of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
What we offer
* Competitive salary
* Work from anywhere with an allowance for tech
* Flexible hours
* Employee referral program
* The opportunity to work in a vibrant and innovative environment
* A supportive and collaborative team
Job Details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Media Production
Electrify is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, colour, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
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