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We are looking for a Video Editor to support a growing YouTube channel focused on AI and educational content.

The content is primarily talking-head style, so the ideal candidate understands how to keep videos engaging through pacing, storytelling, and retention techniques, not just basic cuts.

Responsibilities:

Edit talking-head YouTube videos with strong pacing and structure
Improve viewer retention through:
Smart cuts and timing
On-screen text and visual aids
B-roll, graphics, or relevant overlays
Enhance videos with music, sound effects, and transitions where appropriate
Add visual elements to support educational/AI content clarity
Maintain consistent style and quality across all videos
Collaborate with the team and implement feedback
Stay updated with YouTube editing trends and formats
Experience editing YouTube videos (talking-head preferred)
Strong understanding of pacing, retention, and storytelling
Ability to make educational content engaging and easy to follow
Proficient in editing tools (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar)
Detail-oriented and quality-focused

Nice-to-Have

Understanding of YouTube analytics (retention, watch time)
Experience editing for educational or creator-style channels

Video Editor for an AI YouTube Channel (US-based/Remote)

Nice-to-Have