Video Editor - Snowball

We're building the best YouTube agency in the world. We've assembled a crazy-talented group of YouTube strategists who've collectively generated over 110 billion views and shaped how YouTube works today. Now we're helping the world's biggest brands crack the code on YouTube and make content that people actually want to watch at scale. As a founding Video Editor at Snowball, you will play a key role in shaping YouTube content for some of the biggest brands in the world. You'll be crafting stories designed to hold attention, drive retention, and help channels scale through repeatable, high-performing formats.

Responsibilities

Edit high-performing long-form YouTube content for our clients across established and emerging channels; Assemble rough cuts and refine them into polished, final edits; Execute pacing decisions that prioritize clarity, retention, and storytelling; Collaborate with producers and strategists to interpret creative briefs and bring concepts to life; Implement notes quickly and accurately across multiple feedback rounds; Manage multiple projects and clients at once while meeting deadlines; Maintain consistency across episodes, formats, and recurring content series; Ensure assets, timelines, and exports follow consistent internal standards; Support the development of repeatable editing systems that enable channel scale; Streamline editing processes and workflows to ensure projects stay on track and deadlines are met

Requirements

3–5+ years of professional editing experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating storytelling craft (required); Deep proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or comparable editing software; Strong understanding of YouTube pacing, structure, retention tactics, and platform best practices; Experience editing educational, narrative, branded, or documentary-style content; Experience editing long-form content (YouTube experience strongly preferred); Understanding of pacing, retention, and storytelling structure; Comfort working in fast-paced environments with competing client priorities and tight timelines; Collaborative mindset and ability to communicate clearly with producers and teams; Strong attention to detail and file organization skills; Ability to take feedback constructively and iterate quickly; Passion for YouTube and curiosity about what makes content perform

Nice to have

YouTube experience

Benefits

Health & vision benefits; 401(k); Remote-Hybrid flexible; Direct mentorship from the co-founders; Ground-floor opportunity at a fast-growing company