Experienced Video Content Producer/Editor
About Us: Youtube Creator @larrycheungcfa is a leading finance-focused YouTube channel dedicated to delivering high-quality, engaging content on investing, macroeconomics, and financial modeling. We're exploring the potential opportunity to transition to a faceless channel format to focus on visually appealing, high-value content.
The channel owner, Larry Cheung, is also the Founder at Tigerway Prep (a top rated educational company focused on academics and test prep for college admissions).
Position Overview:
We’re seeking a creative and detail-oriented Video Content Producer/Editor to drive the creation of faceless finance videos. This staff member will work closely with the channel owner to produce high-quality content that is both educational and visually compelling. It would be ideal if the Video Content Producer/Editor has a strong and deep grasp of economics/finance to create insightful and compelling videos with the channel owner's voiceover.
Key Responsibilities:
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Script Development:
- Collaborate with the channel owner to research and create concise, engaging, and accurate scripts on finance topics.
- Use storytelling techniques to simplify complex financial concepts.
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Video Editing:
- Edit beautifully edited videos using tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
- Incorporate relevant stock footage, animated charts, text overlays, and other visuals to enhance viewer engagement.
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Animation and Visuals:
- Create custom animations, infographics, and whiteboard visuals using tools like Canva, After Effects, or Doodly.
- Source and curate high-quality stock images and footage to complement scripts.
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Branding and Design:
- Ensure videos maintain a cohesive brand identity, including thumbnails, text styles, and overall design.
- Design eye-catching thumbnails to drive clicks and engagement.
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Optimization and Trends:
- Stay updated on YouTube trends, SEO, and analytics to optimize content for discoverability.
- Analyze performance metrics to refine and improve content strategy.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in video production and editing, preferably for YouTube or social media.
- Strong portfolio showcasing past work in faceless or educational content.
- Expertise in video editing and design tools (e.g., Adobe Suite, Canva, Doodly).
- Strong understanding of finance topics (e.g., investing, personal finance) or strong ability to research areas to gain expertise .
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Skills:
- End-to-end experience with the production process from scripting to editing the video.
- Insightful research abilities that will allow the video script to have its content shine in the video through its well-researched and interesting talking points.
- Experience with text-to-speech software (e.g., Murf.ai).
- Knowledge of YouTube's Algorithm, SEO, and analytics tools.
- Creative problem-solving skills to turn ideas into engaging visuals.
What We Offer:
- Flexible, remote work environment.
- Opportunity to grow with a fast-scaling finance channel.
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
How to Apply:
Please submit:
- Your resume.
- A portfolio of previous video projects.
- A brief cover letter describing your approach to creating engaging faceless content.
You can also email this information directly to larrycheungcfa@gmail.com with the title in the email subject and a brief description about your interest in the job. It would be very helpful if you have done this type of work before and have a portfolio of work to share.