Senior video editor for youtube channel (us-based, remote)

Paired is a global staffing and recruiting agency that pairs remote work with top-tier talent. We help individuals from around the world connect with great companies that are looking for their specific skill set. Our mission is to provide great jobs to talented people, no matter where they are located.

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Video Editor to join our team full-time. This role focuses on producing high-end, narrative-driven content across real estate, lifestyle, and YouTube formats, including long-form videos, trailers, and short-form cuts.

You will work remotely using our Los Angeles-based systems and collaborate closely with our team to deliver engaging, high-quality content that aligns with our brand and editorial style.

Responsibilities

• Edit long-form YouTube content with strong pacing and audience retention in mind
• Develop and refine voiceover structure and narrative flow
• Create engaging trailers and short-form cuts from long-form content
• Collaborate with the team to maintain and elevate a consistent editorial style
• Deliver high-quality edits efficiently within deadlines
• Manage tasks, timelines, and deliverables in an organized manner
• Advanced proficiency in DaVinci Resolve (primary editing platform)
• Ability to work remotely via Parsec and operate Apple Studio systems
• Strong and stable internet connection for seamless remote workflow
• Comfortable working within a server-based environment

Creative Expectations

• Strong storytelling instincts and narrative development skills
• Good sense of music selection, sound design, and pacing
• Understanding of YouTube content dynamics and audience retention strategies
• Ability to contribute creative ideas while aligning with an established style

Additional Context

This is a full-time role with dedicated focus on our projects. We produce high-end, narrative-driven real estate and lifestyle content, and are expanding into vlogs, day-in-the-life, and behind-the-scenes formats. Attention to detail, taste level, and adaptability across formats are critical. Experience working with structured editing workflows, shared storage systems, and high-volume footage is a strong plus. Competitive salary in USD. Work From Home.