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Temporary Video Editor Content Creator Jobs in Chicago, IL

Video Editor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$40 - $69/hr

Strong interest in developing video editing skills. Ability to follow instructions and learn ... content-creator projects. Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, audio, transitions ...

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Video Editor

Chicago, IL · Remote

$34 - $63/hr

Strong interest in developing video editing skills. Ability to follow instructions and learn ... content-creator projects. Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, audio, transitions ...

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Content Creator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$129K/yr

We are seeking a Content Creator to join our Creative team and help bring brands to life through ... Video editing and short-form storytelling * Social content creation and platform fluency * Brand ...

Content Creator

Chicago, IL

$129K/yr

We are seeking a Content Creator to join our Creative team and help bring brands to life through ... Video editing and short-form storytelling * Social content creation and platform fluency * Brand ...

FREELANCE | Content Creator

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$129K/yr

They can produce assets in various forms - primarily vertical video and photography for social ... Proficiency in editing software (Adobe Creative Suite) * Operates at the speed of culture * Has ...

Content Creator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Roughly 80% of the work is creating (shooting, editing, designing) and 20% is analyzing and ... Shoot and edit video and photography, and handle post-production of all content * Plan, schedule ...

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The candidate should be knowledgeable enough to create basic video content and edit it for ... A focus on quality shooting and editing. * Create video content with a variety of equipment, edit ...

Roughly 80% of the work is creating (shooting, editing, designing) and 20% is analyzing and ... Shoot and edit video and photography, and handle post-production of all content * Plan, schedule ...

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants is looking for a Brand Content Creator - a versatile, hands-on ... Production skills: proficiency with video and photo editing tools (Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut ...

FREELANCE | Content Creator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$129K/yr

They can produce assets in various forms - primarily vertical video and photography for social ... Proficiency in editing software (Adobe Creative Suite) * Operates at the speed of culture * Has ...

No professional equipment or editing is required. A simple phone or laptop recording is perfectly fine. Submit your video HERE Content Creator (Chicago-based) Perks & Benefits * Competitive ...

Content Creator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$126K - $131K/yr

Create engaging text, image and video content * Design posts to sustain readers' curiosity and ... Ability to use Abode Creative Cloud, and Canva as well as other tools for editing and design.

If you live and breathe video content, thrive on transforming raw footage into compelling ... Two or more years of experience editing videos for YouTube and social media. * Proficiency in Adobe ...

Content Creator

Chicago, IL · On-site

$123K - $128K/yr

Create engaging text, image and video content * Design posts to sustain readers' curiosity and ... Ability to use Abode Creative Cloud, and Canva as well as other tools for editing and design.

TikTok Content Creator

Chicago, IL

$126K - $131K/yr

GOBook.me is looking for a brilliant TikTok content creator who can make their brand's TikTok ... Film all original video assets and handle editing (mobile device and within the TikTok app is fine)

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Video Editor

McDonagh Demolition

Chicago, IL • Remote

$40 - $69/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Location: Remote
Experience Level: Entry-Level, Mid-Level, or Senior
Work Arrangement: 100% Remote

About the Role

We’re looking for talented and motivated Video Editors to join our remote team. This opportunity is open to entry-level, mid-level, and senior editors who are passionate about creating engaging, high-quality video content.

You may be working on short-form social media videos, YouTube content, advertisements, promotional videos, branded content, educational videos, or other digital media projects.

We value creativity, attention to detail, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Whether you’re an experienced editor who can independently manage complex projects or an aspiring editor looking to build your professional portfolio, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do
Edit video content for social media, YouTube, marketing, advertising, and other digital platforms.
Organize and manage video footage, audio, graphics, and project files.
Create engaging cuts, transitions, pacing, captions, and visual effects.
Add music, sound effects, graphics, text, subtitles, and other elements as needed.
Follow creative briefs, brand guidelines, and project requirements.
Collaborate remotely with producers, creators, designers, and other team members.
Review edits and make revisions based on feedback.
Maintain consistent quality, formatting, and attention to detail.
Meet agreed-upon deadlines and communicate proactively about project status.
What We’re Looking For

We welcome applicants at all experience levels.

Entry-Level Candidates
Basic understanding of video editing principles.
Familiarity with at least one editing program.
Strong interest in developing video editing skills.
Ability to follow instructions and learn quickly.
A portfolio, school project, personal project, or sample edit is helpful but not required.
Mid-Level Candidates
Previous experience editing professional, freelance, personal, or content-creator projects.
Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, audio, transitions, captions, and visual composition.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Senior Candidates
Strong professional video editing experience.
Ability to take ownership of projects from raw footage through final delivery.
Advanced understanding of storytelling, pacing, color, audio, motion graphics, and visual effects.
Ability to provide creative input and help maintain or improve editing standards.
Preferred Editing Software

Experience with one or more of the following is a plus:

Adobe Premiere Pro
DaVinci Resolve
Final Cut Pro
Adobe After Effects
CapCut
Other professional or consumer video-editing software

You do not need experience with every program listed above.

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role
Strong attention to detail
Good sense of timing and visual storytelling
Creativity and willingness to experiment
Ability to receive and apply feedback
Dependability and strong communication
Ability to work independently in a remote environment
Comfortable learning new tools and workflows
Commitment to meeting deadlines
Why Join Us?
Fully remote work
Flexible working environment
Opportunity to work on a variety of video projects
Growth opportunities for editors at different experience levels
Collaborative remote team
Opportunity to build your portfolio and gain professional experience
Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and project scope