Video Editor – Contract

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $40 - $55 / hour

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🎬 Video Editor

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Jackbox Games

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2013

🎮 Gaming

📱 Media

💰 Seed Round on 2011-12

Gaming • Media • Entertainment

Jackbox Games is a developer of party video games that are designed to be enjoyed in social gatherings with friends and family. Their games are known for being accessible and engaging, often incorporating humor and interactive features that allow players to use their phones or other devices as controllers. Popular series like the Jackbox Party Pack offer a variety of mini-games that cater to different tastes and preferences, making them ideal for parties and group events.

📋 Description

• Support the creation of promotional materials for Jackbox Games products and website • Concept, edit, and iterate trailers and promotional spots from first assembly through final deliverables • Execute cutdowns of existing marketing assets into shorter variants, including 30- and 15-second versions • Handle large stringouts of raw live-action footage • Create organized stringouts of gameplay recordings and pull high-quality selects • Edit and deliver finished content in horizontal and vertical formats • Work with the Marketing Producer to obtain approval from platform representatives and internal stakeholders • Report to the Senior Creative Producer and run creative concepts by the Chief Creative Officer for feedback

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience editing high-end marketing materials in horizontal and vertical formats • Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere • Proficiency in the full Adobe Creative Suite • Basic motion graphics and design skills • Strong feel for structure, timing, energy, and rhythm • Comfort making bold creative choices • Goofy, playful sense of humor • Awareness of social media trends and ability to ideate and pitch trend-based branded content • Ability to prioritize varied workloads with long- and short-term deadlines • Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a larger group • Entrepreneurial, get-it-done mentality • Reel and/or portfolio • Relevant samples of trailers, promos, trailer cutdowns, shortform social content, and personal work • Cover letter explaining relevant experience and providing links to video or static content contributed to

🏖️ Benefits

• Hourly rate of $40–55/hr • 10 hours per week, with potential to scale up • Contract dates from early September to mid November