C2's client, a full-service marketing agency that builds brands through powerful design, strategic thinking, and creative inspiration, is searching for an ambitious, detail-oriented, and imaginative Video Editor to join their team of creative professionals. The Video Editor will focus on the creation of video and motion graphic content for this client and its diverse range of clients. They must be proficient at editing video with limited guidance for use in all produced videos and animations. Start date: As soon as they find the right candidate Duration: Direct Hire Location: Onsite in Waukesha, WI, with potential for hybrid some time in the future Compensation: $55,000/year maximum Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) and PTO that includes vacation and holidays Job Description: The video editor should possess up-to-date editing skills, eye for storytelling, and be able to follow script/storyboard input. They also must demonstrate proficiency in video-editing mechanics, including use of cuts, transitions, and audio tools, as well as understand pacing and continuity as it applies to storytelling. This individual will interface with the Creative Director and account service team to present the client an outstanding final product. Key Responsibilities: Assemble raw footage into compelling narratives Color grade raw footage to achieve a desirable final output with appropriate contrast and color Accurately proof videos for edits, spelling, titles, and credits, as well as review written editorial Output renders for review Provide input, suggestions, and quotes during both pre and post-production processes Work in After Effects to create dynamic, informative, and engaging motion graphics and animated stories Develop 2D motion graphics using imagery and tasteful text treatments Collaborate with the Creative Director, Account Service Team, and other team members to understand each project's vision, budget, and timeline Ensure all projects are delivered on time and within budget Stay updated on industry trends and techniques to continuously improve editing skills. Qualifications: Minimum 2-3 years of video editing experience Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and After Effects Strong understanding of video formats, codecs, and compression methods Excellent communication and organizational skills Creative mindset with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics Familiarity with color grading techniques and motion graphics development Not your type of gig, but know someone who would be interested? Refer a qualified candidate, and if they get the job, you get a signing bonus! (Make sure they mention your name as their referral source so you get your well-deserved credit!) All candidates must be located and authorized to work in the United States. C2 does not sponsor work visas. No C2C.