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4pconsultinginc

Video Editor I

Birmingham, AL · On-site

The ideal candidate will have experience editing professional video projects, creating engaging ... Optimize videos for web, social media, mobile, and other digital platforms. * Render and export ...

Apex Systems

Video Editor

Birmingham, AL · On-site

The ideal candidate brings strong technical editing skills, a keen eye for storytelling, and the ... Adapt video content for various formats and platforms, including social media, websites, and mobile ...

smartdept. inc.

Video/Motion Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

Edit video and motion graphic content for a variety of formats and platforms (web, mobile, social ... Strong video editing experience with a solid understanding of pacing, storytelling, and visual flow

Prop Firm Match Global - FZCO

Senior Video Editor

... mobile viewing ▸ Maintain editing style aligned with PFM's brand ▸ Deliver high-quality video assets within agreed timelines Success looks like: Consistent delivery of clear, engaging videos that ...

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How much do mobile video editing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile 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 is a Mobile Video Editing job?

A Mobile Video Editing job involves using smartphone or tablet applications to edit videos for social media, marketing, or professional projects. Editors trim clips, add effects, adjust audio, and enhance visuals using mobile software like CapCut, Kinemaster, or Adobe Premiere Rush. This role is essential for content creators, influencers, and businesses needing quick, on-the-go video production. It requires creativity, technical skills, and an understanding of video aesthetics. Mobile video editors often work freelance or for companies focused on digital content.

What are the typical daily tasks for someone working in Mobile Video Editing?

A Mobile Video Editor’s daily routine often involves selecting and arranging video clips, applying transitions and effects, adjusting audio, and ensuring that the final content aligns with brand guidelines or client requirements. You may collaborate with content creators, social media managers, or marketing teams to refine concepts and receive feedback. Mobile Video Editors must also keep up with the latest trends and tools in mobile editing to produce high-quality, attention-grabbing content. Flexibility is key, as turnaround times can be quick, especially for social media campaigns. Overall, you’ll work in a dynamic environment where creativity and adaptability are highly valued.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Mobile Video Editing position, and why are they important?

To excel in Mobile Video Editing, you should have strong skills in video editing, storytelling, and familiarity with mobile devices, often backed by a portfolio of edited content. Proficiency with mobile editing apps such as Adobe Premiere Rush, LumaFusion, or Kinemaster is typically required, and experience with cloud storage or file sharing systems is a plus. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to manage time and meet deadlines are standout soft skills for the role. These competencies are essential to produce engaging, high-quality video content efficiently in fast-paced, mobile-first environments.

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Infographic showing various Mobile Video Editing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,728 per year, or $31.6 per hour.
Video Journalist, Reporter Video

Video Journalist, Reporter Video

The New York Times

New York, NY

Other

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

The New York Times is an industry leader in visual journalism with reporting that includes extraordinary news coverage, investigations, and culture and lifestyle reporting. The Reporter Video team identifies compelling stories and brings the depth and breadth of our news report onto our site and other platforms through video that features the expertise of our world-class journalists.

This is a role for someone who wants to produce, edit and publish short-form vertical videos daily and is versatile enough to work on news, features, enterprise and investigative projects with colleagues across the newsroom. You have expertise in video storytelling, including video editing and writing for narration and social copy, as well as a sharp sense of the digital landscape.

Your portfolio and work samples should reveal a strong grasp of modern mobile video storytelling, and it should show that you're a quick learner with creative ideas and the ability to work on small or large teams. You are solid technically, ideas-oriented and have solid news judgment. Cinematography skills are an added asset. We're looking for someone who excels on deadlines and has experience juggling multiple projects at any given time.

This is an in-office position, based in New York City or Washington, D.C. and includes regular attendance in the office four days each week. There may be some flexibility to work remotely per your departmental guidance.

Please note we have two positions with the following schedules and we are open to having one of these roles based in DC:

Tuesday - Saturday

Sunday - Thursday

Responsibilities:
  • Write, produce, edit and publish short-form vertical videos every day.
  • Help to identify breaking news and enterprise across our news report and create video that features the expertise of our journalists, whether working with reporters on camera or using voiceover or visual storytelling techniques including graphics and animation.
  • Write scripts, wordsmith text and copy edit.
  • Experiment with various forms of short-form vertical video storytelling.
  • Collaborate with visual editors to generate video formats that bring our best journalism to new audiences.
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
  • You will report to a Senior Producer.
Basic Qualifications:
  • 4+ years of video storytelling, video editing and production experience at a news organization.
  • Excellent news judgment and proven ability to work with colleagues and reporters to synthesize newsgathering and/or investigations into a tight, informative and engaging video.
  • Experience producing shoots and interviewing experts on camera.
  • Experience creating original videos that intelligently incorporate audio, video, still images and text.
  • Strong video editing skills with Adobe Premiere.
  • Facility in using photo, video, audio, graphics and animation in storytelling.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Able to meet deadlines and adapt to change within an unpredictable news and production environment
  • Design and animation skills including experience with design and animation software (Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop and After Effects).
  • Experience working collaboratively with members of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Available to work a flexible schedule.

Applications without links to video portfolios/work samples will not be considered.

This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.

REQ-018698

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