Understood.org · 2 hours ago
Video Editor
Understood.org is a nonprofit focused on shaping the world for difference, raising awareness of the challenges and strengths of people who learn and think differently. The Video Editor will be responsible for crafting engaging content for various digital platforms, managing media workflows, and collaborating with the production team to ensure high-quality outputs.
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Responsibilities
Edit content: Edit content to a targeted length and specific platform requirements, including outputs for video and audio platforms, ensuring all content adheres to creative guidelines and journalistic standards. Utilize GFX templates when needed to make content more dynamic
Manage media: Handle and organize raw and edited video files to ensure an efficient and accessible workflow
Export and distribute: Export podcasts and videos in various formats and sizes to facilitate mobile, web, and platform-specific distribution
Contribute creatively: Explore different versions and creative directions for each project to find the most impactful final product
Collaborate and communicate: Work closely with the production team to ensure a seamless workflow
Drive efficiency through innovation: Stay informed on emerging editing trends and technologies, with an emphasis on leveraging AI to find new efficiencies and process improvements in your workflow
Support production: Provide support in other areas of production as needed, including creating engaging thumbnails where applicable
Qualification
Required
2+ years of combined experience in video editing and production
Experience with video production and audio/video podcast workflows
Strong writing and editing skills
Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and related editing tools
Highly organized and attentive to detail
Experience using project management tools (like Jira, Asana, Airtable)
Strong multitasking and deadline management skills
Committed to embodying and being a steward of our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Preferred
Ability to work independently while effectively managing expectations and communicating with internal and external teams
Experience in exploring and implementing new content formats and editing techniques
A working knowledge of AI tools in content production and editing
Passionate about video podcasts and knowledgeable about different formats, styles, and genres
The ability to be creative while working within brand and voice guidelines
Experience creating engaging thumbnails
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package that supports wellness for our team members and their families
Company
Understood.org
Understood is a nonprofit focused on shaping the world for difference.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.76MKey Investors
Oak Foundation
2023-12-05Grant· $0.76M
Recent News
2025-10-14
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