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Endemol Shine North America

The ideal candidate will possess video and graphic editing, plus delivery workflow knowledge. An interest and familiarity with children's content is preferential. Duties * Plan and create exciting ...

Youth Beat

Junior Producer Apprenticeship

Oakland, CA · On-site

$20/hr

Junior Producer Apprenticeship An entry-level position in video, photography, video editing, and production, starting at $20 per hour. This position is open to YouthBeat alumni. Duration: 2 years ...

Youth Beat

Junior Producer Apprenticeship

Oakland, CA

$20/hr

Junior Producer Apprenticeship An entry-level position in video, photography, video editing, and production, starting at $20 per hour. This position is open to YouthBeat alumni. Duration: 2 years ...

Centr

Senior Video Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Mentor and provide creative feedback to junior editors and contractors where required, helping ... Experience * 5+ years of professional video editing experience, with a strong portfolio ...

Agile Defense

Senior Video Producer

Washington, DC

$115K - $128K/yr

C. * Fulfills numerous duties including scripting, shooting, editing, and project managing video ... Provides technical guidance and training to junior specialists and assists in the development of ...

Solomon Page

Motion Designer/Editor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

Junior to mid-level experience in motion design and/or video editing, ideally with a social-first content focus * Ability to work independently in a remote environment while staying aligned with team ...

Pursuit

Junior Design Intern

New York, NY

$25 - $35/hr

Junior Designer Intern Pursuit is seeking a Junior Designer Intern to support the creative team ... Familiarity with photography, social content creation, and basic video editing * Highly organized ...

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How much do junior video editing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior video editing in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 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.
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Junior Digital Video Editor

Endemol Shine North America

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

About Company

A global leader, Banijay Kids & Family is the dedicated division for children's entertainment atcontent powerhouse,Banijay Entertainment. With world-class production, distribution, marketing, digital, licensing and merchandising capabilities, the company is home to some of the biggest kids' properties in the world, including successful and long running superbrandsTotally Spies!, Mr Bean,andedutaining sagaOnce Upon a Time....

Banijay Kids and Family unites seven production companies: Kindle Entertainment, Monello Productions, Movimenti Production, Procidis, Tiger Aspect Kids & Family, Zodiak Kids & Family France and Zodiak Productions UK - combining their expertise and creativity to nurture a broad range of upcoming productions and a catalogue of popular, original, and imaginative programming. Its distribution arm, Banijay Kids & Family Distribution, represents over 150 titles, partnering with leading broadcasters and platforms globally.

With offices in Paris and London, Banijay Kids and Family is led by CEO Benoit Di Sabatino.

About This Role

An exciting opportunity to manage and create content for digital channels for key kids programmes for a global leader in the production and distribution of children and family content.

The role is focused on creation of content, implementation, and operations for all assigned digital channels and brands. This role involves the creation and repackaging of content and the daily operations of our latest shows. You will be responsible for growing viewership and revenue for these brands across the world. If you love working with outstanding kids' content and have a strong YouTube and video editing skillset, we'd love to hear from you.

We are looking for someone with experience working with YouTube, social media and/or similar CMS driven platforms. The ideal candidate will possess video and graphic editing, plus delivery workflow knowledge. An interest and familiarity with children's content is preferential.

Duties

  • Plan and create exciting and engaging high-quality short and long-form video content across a catalogue of children and family entertainment brands.

  • Develop original YouTube metadata, including SEO-optimised titles, descriptions and tags, and reviewing policies, ensuring strong brand compliance.

  • Design high-quality thumbnails and artwork to maximise CTR and align with brand guidelines.

  • Conduct independent quality assurance checks on video edits, metadata and thumbnails prior to publication.

  • Optimise, package and schedule content across multiple YouTube channels, ensuring accuracy, quality control and adherence to channel publishing schedules.

  • Manage a varied workload within a fast-paced weekly post-production cycle, independently balancing competing priorities to consistently meet weekly re-packaging output and publishing deadlines.

  • Maintain and update content planning documents and shared team spreadsheets to support workflow visibility and cross-team coordination, ensuring accuracy, consistency and adherence to established formatting and team processes.

  • Plan, produce and deliver high-quality clips, Shorts, thematic and non-thematic video content across multiple languages and channels simultaneously, ensuring consistent programming, localisation and publishing standards.

  • Create cloud-based screener files (platform masters) via programme master files.

  • Utilise internal asset management systems to manage video assets and metadata throughout the end-to-end content production process, following established workflows to maintain consistency, accuracy and efficient content delivery to YouTube.

  • Perform routine checks through the YouTube CMS to manually claim unauthorised use of owned content, ensuring comprehensive digital rights management and protection.

  • Ad-hoc department duties as requested by Line Manager and Head of Department.

Knowledge & Skills

  • A creative, detail-oriented video editor with strong understanding of digital audiences and experience working on both short and long-form video content.

  • Highly proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Photoshop. Further experience with Adobe After Effects, Illustrator and Motion Graphics is a plus.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word) and Google Suite/Workspace.

  • Previous experience publishing on YouTube is essential. Knowledge of Amazon Prime Video Direct/Slate is a plus.

  • Experience using digital asset management systems and collaborative planning/documentation tools is desirable.

  • Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and consistently meet fast-paced weekly turnaround and deadlines.

  • Ability to prioritise workload effectively while balancing multiple brands, languages and publishing schedules.

  • Exceptional attention to detail, with the ability to consistently produce accurate work and adhere to established formatting, documentation and quality assurance standards.

  • Ability to work independently, take ownership of assigned tasks and confidently follow established workflows after completing training.

  • Strong communication skills with the confidence to proactively raise issues, seek clarification when required and collaborate effectively within a team.

  • Efficient, proactive and adaptable, with the ability to learn new systems quickly and continually improve workflows through effective use of digital tools and systems.

  • Ability to remain calm and organised while working under pressure.

  • Strong problem-solving skills.

  • A genuine interest in extending television brands across digital platforms.

  • Additional language(s) are desirable, but not essential.

Contract type

Full-time, Permanent

Hours

9:30am - 6pm

We will consider flexible working requests for all roles unless operational requirements prevent otherwise. There is no obligation to raise this at the application stage, but if you wish to do so, you are welcome to. Flexible working will be part of the discussion at the offer stage.

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