Tradeify · 22 hours ago
Video Editor
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$65K/yr - $70K/yr
3+ years expTradeify is a fast-growing futures prop trading company, and they are seeking a full-time Video Editor to transform live stream content into engaging video formats. This role involves editing various lengths of video content for platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, with a focus on enhancing audience engagement and organic growth.
Financial Services
Hiring Manager
Julia Singh
Responsibilities
Own the daily editing workflow, reviewing live stream footage to identify and extract high-performing moments for repurposing across multiple formats
Edit and deliver short-form vertical content (15-90 seconds) optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts with platform-specific formatting, captions, and pacing
Produce medium-length episodes (5-15 minutes) that package trading insights, market analysis, and educational moments into standalone pieces
Create long-form content (20+ minutes) from extended live stream segments, maintaining narrative flow and viewer engagement
Develop and maintain a visual style guide and editing templates that ensure brand consistency across all content formats
Implement text overlays, captions, lower thirds, graphics, and b-roll to enhance storytelling and accessibility
Proactively identify trending moments, viral-worthy clips, and evergreen content opportunities from the live stream
Manage asset organization, file naming conventions, and version control to maintain clean content libraries
Optimize content pacing, retention hooks, and formatting based on platform-specific best practices and performance data
Partner with content strategists to understand performance metrics and iterate on editing approach based on what's working
Qualification
Required
3+ years of professional video editing experience, ideally in content creator, media, or digital-first environments
Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (required) and familiarity with the broader Adobe Creative Suite
Must have portfolio demonstrating vertical short-form content, medium-length episodes, and comfort working with live or unscripted source material
Deep understanding of platform-specific requirements and best practices for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube (Shorts and long-form), and Twitter
Proven ability to identify compelling moments in long-form or live content and extract/repackage them for maximum impact
Experience adding motion graphics, text overlays, captions, and light animation (After Effects knowledge a plus)
Strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and retention, especially in the first 3 seconds
Ability to work efficiently under daily deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Comfort receiving performance-based feedback and iterating quickly based on what content is resonating
Preferred
Experience editing finance, trading, or business/investing content
After Effects skills for motion graphics and custom animations
Ability to create visually compelling thumbnails for YouTube using Photoshop or similar tools
Understanding of YouTube strategy and best practices
Familiarity with CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, or other editing platforms
Experience working directly with live stream recordings or unscripted content
Experience in fast-paced startup or creator-led environments
Company
Tradeify
Tradeify is a finacial services company.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Brett Simberkoff
Founder & CEO
Recent News
2025-11-21
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