Social Media Video Editor

Undivided is seeking a social media video editor for an exciting company that offers the opportunity to directly impact families raising children with disabilities on a large scale.

Who we are: Parents raising kids with disabilities and developmental delays have to navigate complex systems to get their children the services they need, from medical care to therapies to accommodations at school. Our mission at Undivided is to provide better resources to families so that every child with disabilities can access those services and parents have more time, more money, greater emotional bandwidth, and a community of support around them.

Undivided provides 1:1 support through parent coaching and an innovative mobile app that allows parents to organize, digitize, and share their child's paperwork from anywhere. In addition, we publish long-form articles tackling topics that matter most to our families, resource lists, how-tos, interviews, and guides. We also distribute a weekly newsletter to thousands of subscribers and host frequent virtual events and office hours with experts in special education, public benefits, health insurance, advocacy, and more.

The social media editor will create and/or edit video content for our various avenues of resource distribution including website, social media channels, and Undivided articles while maintaining Undivided's brand integrity and overall tone.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Ability to organize and visually present complex topics (educational, medical, legal, financial, public benefits, etc.) into relatable video content for parent audiences.
• Professional editing experience with agencies, graphic design, content management, and/or brands.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Final Cut and/or equivalent editing software.
• Ability to identify and trim longer content into multiple short, educational social media pieces.
• Comfort with graphic design and determining the best visual elements to add to clips, marketing videos, and/or hour-length interviews.
• Creative storytelling skills to write/plan scripts for video marketing pieces.
• Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation, and continuity.
• Strong critical thinking skills and uncompromising attention to detail.
• Ability to adapt and adhere to the tone and voice of Undivided.
• Ability to problem-solve, prioritize, and manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
• Superb time-management capabilities.
• Ability to work remotely yet collaboratively across teams.
• Experience with or willingness to use tech platforms such as Slack, Google Suite, Monday, YouTube, Vimeo, Zoom, Facebook, Instagram, Canva, Wave Video, Otter, etc.
• Culturally humble, mission-driven mindset.
• Experience working in special education and/or a disability-specific field and/or deep personal knowledge of disability is a huge bonus but not required.

Primary responsibilities:

• Edit expert interviews into clips for social media, Undivided articles, and/or additional content distribution funnels.
• Create social media video content from interviews, events, articles, infographics, statistics, and/or company priorities.
• Create educational and/or promotional video content including sneak peeks, explainers, product walk-throughs, company offerings, and more.
• Input music, graphics, effects, stock video, and other details to bring message and brand to life.
• Schedule the weekly social media calendar in coordination with the editorial department
• Source images, stock videos, and other media.
• Collaborate across teams on thumbnails, social copy, back-end social account organization, and overall brand-building of all social channels.
• Update all projects and workflow in content database and project management software.
• Format and post clips to our online content library, helping maintain front-end and back-end integrity.
• Format and transfer videos between social platforms and/or distribution channels, including a current backlog.
• Update and manage video editing style guide.
• Maintain the brand integrity and overall tone of Undivided and our style guide, including across our site and all social media accounts.

Position details:

• Freelance up to about 35 hours per week
• Location: Los Angeles area (remote)
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• At least two years of professional editing experience
• Ability to work/correspond during Pacific Time zone business hours

To apply: Please include a cover letter explaining a little about yourself, your connection to the disability community (if any), editing samples and/or portfolio links, and why you're a good fit for this position.

We hire the best talent we can find, which means actively seeking diversity of beliefs, backgrounds, education, and ways of thinking. We strive to build an inclusive culture where differences are celebrated and leveraged to inform better design and business decisions. Undivided is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace and affirmative-action employer. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws.