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Junior Video Editing Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Marketing Intern

South Pittsburg, TN

$13.50 - $18/hr

Junior or Senior level University student majoring in Marketing or related field. * Excellent ... Audio and video recording and editing experience. About Colonial Chemical Colonial Chemical is a ...

Junior level graphic design Preferred QualificationsProficiency in full Microsoft Office Suite ... and video recording and editing experience. About Colonial ChemicalColonial Chemical is a ...

You're a role model to junior staff making time to mentor and you thrive off of increased client ... Own the external editing with client through editorial calendar platform * Publish content to ...

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How much do junior video editing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior video editing in Tennessee is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.98 and $26.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a junior video editor?

To thrive as a Junior Video Editor, you need a solid understanding of video editing fundamentals, storytelling, and basic knowledge of media formats, typically supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve is essential, and Adobe Certified Professional certification can be advantageous. Creative thinking, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you interpret feedback and collaborate with creative teams. These skills and qualities ensure polished, effective video projects that meet client expectations and deadlines.

What is a junior video editor?

Junior Video Editors are entry-level professionals who assist in editing and assembling recorded footage into finished video projects. They typically work under the supervision of senior editors and are responsible for tasks like cutting clips, adding transitions, syncing audio, and performing basic color correction. Junior Video Editors often use editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro and help ensure videos meet project specifications. This role is a great starting point for building technical skills and gaining experience in the video production industry.

What is the difference between Junior Video Editing vs Video Editing?

AspectJunior Video EditingVideo Editing
Required SkillsBasic editing, familiarity with editing softwareAdvanced editing, creative skills, complex projects
Experience LevelEntry-level, often internships or apprenticeshipsMid to senior level, more independent work
Work EnvironmentTeam settings, supervised projectsVaried, including freelance or in-house roles
CertificationsOften not required, but relevant courses helpPreferred certifications or extensive portfolio

Junior Video Editing roles focus on foundational skills and supervised projects, ideal for beginners. Video Editing positions require more experience, creative input, and independence, suitable for those with a stronger skill set and portfolio.

What are common challenges faced by junior video editors when working on tight deadlines?

Junior video editors often encounter challenges related to time management and prioritizing tasks when working under tight deadlines. Balancing creative aspirations with the need to deliver polished, on-brand content quickly can be stressful. It's important to communicate effectively with producers and senior editors to clarify expectations, ask for feedback early, and use organizational tools to manage multiple projects. Over time, developing efficient workflows and mastering editing software shortcuts will help streamline the process and reduce pressure during busy periods.
What are the most commonly searched types of Video Editing jobs in Tennessee? The most popular types of Video Editing jobs in Tennessee are:
Infographic showing various Junior Video Editing job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,515 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Called to K-LOVE

Inspiring People to Move Closer to Jesus

At K-LOVE, every role is ministry.

We hire first for ministry alignment and a shared commitment to our faith, mission, vision, and values. We then seek talented professionals who can use their God-given gifts, skills, and experience to serve with excellence.

If you love Jesus and are called to be part of a ministry that places Christ at the center of everything we do, we invite you to explore this opportunity. If your heart aligns with our mission and you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed for the role, please keep reading.

The Senior Video Editor will be a key player in supporting the Video and overall Creative team through excellence in advanced editorial skill, narrative composition, and content distributed cross channel. This role is responsible for high level editing, supporting junior levels of Video Editors through review and feedback, and well as ensuring standards for the delivery of internal media to stakeholders are maintained. This role may also handle the movement of media and is responsible for communicating with the video team regarding progress of outstanding post-production issues. The Senior Video Editor builds strategies to keep post-production processes efficient, in partnership with the Post Production Manager. This role works closely with Producers, Campaign Managers, Directors, Project Managers, Digital Media Asset Coordinator, and post-production Audio Engineers.

Please share a portfolio link with your resume.

This is an onsite role in Franklin, TN.

Here's some of what you will be doing...

  • Edit long-form and short-form video content from concept through final delivery.
  • Craft engaging narratives using pacing, timing, music, sound design, and visual storytelling techniques.
  • Transform raw footage into polished, high-quality content optimized for audience engagement and retention.
  • Create dynamic edits incorporating motion graphics, animation, titles, transitions, visual effects, and compositing.
  • Perform advanced color correction, color grading, audio mixing, and finishing.
  • Design edits that support storytelling while maintaining creative consistency and technical excellence.
  • Organize and manage complex editing projects, media assets, project files, and version control.
  • Collaborate with producers, directors, creative teams, designers, and stakeholders to execute creative vision.
  • Incorporate feedback efficiently while maintaining project timelines and quality standards.
  • Research and implement emerging editing techniques, AI-assisted workflows, and post-production technologies.
  • Optimize content for multiple platforms including YouTube, social media, streaming, broadcast, and digital campaigns.
  • Ensure all deliverables meet technical specifications, branding standards, and production deadlines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Job responsibilities are subject to review and change.

Here's some experience and skills we are seeking...

  • Minimum 5 years’ marketing and customer service experience.
  • 5-7 years of experience as an editor in film, commercial, or agency related fields.
  • 6+ years of experience using programs including Premiere Adobe Premiere Pro (preferred) or similar Non-Linear Editing (NLE) software, After Effects, and Davinci Resolve.
  • Strong working knowledge of Motion Graphics, Animation tools, and Adapting Templates
  • Deep working knowledge of post-production best practices and latest editorial techniques.
  • Includes proficiency in color correction and audio mixing.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Basic knowledge using Photoshop.
  • Exemplary organizational skills and the ability to direct multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Attention to creative and technical details, comfortable with multi-tasking, willingness to take ownership of team projects during pre-production phase.
  • Ability to effectively transmit ideas, work independently, and as a team leader, present self in a highly professional manner, instilling confidence and trust within the team.
  • Possesses creativity, flexibility, and an enthusiasm with a willingness to jump in and learn new things in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop sincere business/ministry relationships.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Ability to articulate

Employment Requirements...

  • Must pass a pre-employment reference and background scree
  • Proof of legal authorization to work in the United States required upon hire.
  • Must agree with K-LOVE Christ-Centered Life Covenant and Statement of Faith

What can we offer you?

Some of our benefits package includes:

  • Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance and company paid Dental
  • Company paid life insurance and short term/long term disability insurance
  • Company 401k with a generous company match
  • Parental leave with Baby Bonding pay
  • Generous paid vacation, sick leave and holiday time off
  • Amazing company culture that includes exclusive access to concerts, movie premieres, and industry events.

“As an Equal Opportunity Employer, K-LOVE makes employment decisions based on merit and other legitimate reasons. The Company is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment and equal employment opportunities regardless of protected class, characteristic or status. However, K-LOVE is a religious non-profit organization where all team members contribute to the Company’s mission of encouraging our audiences “to have a meaningful relationship with Christ.” Therefore, pursuant to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 702 (42 U.S.C. 2000e I(a)), K-LOVE has the right to hire only candidates who agree with the Company’s Statement of Faith, Mission, Vision, and Values. Also, as a religious non-profit organization, the Company is not governed by the CA Fair Employment and Housing Act.