Top 9 Youtube video editor Jobs in Chicago, Il

Video Editor
McDonagh Demolition —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Under 1 year
Quick Apply
1d
Sports Camera Operator & Video Editor
Sports Broadcast Solutions —Chicago, IL
- $50 - $62 an hour
- Temporary
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
Quick Apply
9d
Video Editor & Marketing Associate
Al Safinah —Burr Ridge, IL
- From $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- English
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Paid training
Quick Apply
14d
Video Producer & Editor
American Academy of Ped —Itasca, IL
- $82,182.66 - $86,748.48 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Quick Apply
8d
Social Media Content Creator (Contract)
321 the Agency —Chicago, IL
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- HIPAA
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
Reporter -Exclusives
dmg::media —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Remote
- Research
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
12d
Part-Time Digital Editor Spanish Content
Moody Bible Institute —Chicago, IL
- $22.00 - $23.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Retirement plan
Quick Apply
Writer I, Credit Cards | The Points Guy
Red Ventures —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $75,000 a year
- Email
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for youtube video editor jobs.

Content Creator & Social Media Expert
GAH Inc —Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Develop, implement, and manage our social media strategy to increase brand awareness and improve marketing efforts. Job Types: Part-time, Full-time.
Up to $20 an hour
Quick Apply
3d
Manager, Social Creator Marketing
Rust-Oleum —Vernon Hills, IL
This role is critical to driving growth through culturally relevant storytelling, performance‑driven social commerce, and a disciplined, data‑led creator…
$95,000 - $120,000 a year

Show more related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Results Driven Videographer / Video Editor
Blinkslow MKTG —Columbus, OH
You know how to find answers to creative and technical problems on your own (a degree from YouTube University counts here).
$45,000 - $55,000 a year
Quick Apply
Video Editor
614 Sports Cards LLC —Grove City, OH
Experience working with YouTube and social media analytics. Enhance storytelling with pacing, sound design, and graphics. Understanding of social media trends.
$45,000 - $55,000 a year
Quick Apply
3d

I want to receive the latest job alert for youtube video editor in chicago, il

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Video Editor

McDonagh Demolition -
Chicago, IL

Quick Apply

Job Details

Full-time
1 day ago

Qualifications

DaVinci Resolve
YouTube
Branding consistency
Editing for digital effects
Mid-level
Final Cut Pro
Social media content creation
Adobe Premiere
Visual effects (VFX)
Video captioning
Sound effects editing
Promotional video projects
Achieving project delivery timelines
Editorial guidelines
Adobe After Effects
Communication skills
Project stakeholder communication
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Location: Remote
Experience Level: Entry-Level, Mid-Level, or Senior
Work Arrangement: 100% Remote

About the Role

We’re looking for talented and motivated Video Editors to join our remote team. This opportunity is open to entry-level, mid-level, and senior editors who are passionate about creating engaging, high-quality video content.

You may be working on short-form social media videos, YouTube content, advertisements, promotional videos, branded content, educational videos, or other digital media projects.

We value creativity, attention to detail, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Whether you’re an experienced editor who can independently manage complex projects or an aspiring editor looking to build your professional portfolio, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do
Edit video content for social media, YouTube, marketing, advertising, and other digital platforms.
Organize and manage video footage, audio, graphics, and project files.
Create engaging cuts, transitions, pacing, captions, and visual effects.
Add music, sound effects, graphics, text, subtitles, and other elements as needed.
Follow creative briefs, brand guidelines, and project requirements.
Collaborate remotely with producers, creators, designers, and other team members.
Review edits and make revisions based on feedback.
Maintain consistent quality, formatting, and attention to detail.
Meet agreed-upon deadlines and communicate proactively about project status.
What We’re Looking For

We welcome applicants at all experience levels.

Entry-Level Candidates
Basic understanding of video editing principles.
Familiarity with at least one editing program.
Strong interest in developing video editing skills.
Ability to follow instructions and learn quickly.
A portfolio, school project, personal project, or sample edit is helpful but not required.
Mid-Level Candidates
Previous experience editing professional, freelance, personal, or content-creator projects.
Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, audio, transitions, captions, and visual composition.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Senior Candidates
Strong professional video editing experience.
Ability to take ownership of projects from raw footage through final delivery.
Advanced understanding of storytelling, pacing, color, audio, motion graphics, and visual effects.
Ability to provide creative input and help maintain or improve editing standards.
Preferred Editing Software

Experience with one or more of the following is a plus:

Adobe Premiere Pro
DaVinci Resolve
Final Cut Pro
Adobe After Effects
CapCut
Other professional or consumer video-editing software

You do not need experience with every program listed above.

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role
Strong attention to detail
Good sense of timing and visual storytelling
Creativity and willingness to experiment
Ability to receive and apply feedback
Dependability and strong communication
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Comfortable learning new tools and workflows
Commitment to meeting deadlines
Why Join Us?
Fully remote work
Flexible working environment
Opportunity to work on a variety of video projects
Growth opportunities for editors at different experience levels
Collaborative remote team
Opportunity to build your portfolio and gain professional experience
Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and project scope

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

youtube video editor jobs in chicago, il

Video Editor

Sports Camera Operator & Video Editor

Video Editor & Marketing Associate

Video Producer & Editor

Social Media Content Creator (Contract)

Reporter -Exclusives

Part-Time Digital Editor Spanish Content

Writer I, Credit Cards | The Points Guy

Discover related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for youtube video editor in chicago, il

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected