Video Editor

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Hiring Remotely in New Jersey, USA
Remote
72K-123K Annually
Senior level
eCommerce • Retail
The Role
Create and edit short- and long-form video content optimized for social platforms. Apply visual storytelling, audio mixing, color grading, and motion graphics. Collaborate cross-functionally, manage media and workflows, reformat for multiple aspect ratios, monitor trends, and meet tight deadlines while maintaining brand standards.
Summary Generated by Built In

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader — we’re changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and leaving our mark as we reinvent the future of ecommerce for enthusiasts.

Our customers are our compass, authenticity thrives, bold ideas are welcome, and everyone can bring their unique selves to work — every day. We're in this together, sustaining the future of our customers, our company, and our planet.

Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

Video Editor

Location: Remote (U.S.)

About the Role

Goldin is seeking a highly creative and versatile Video Editor to join our growing content team. In this role, you will work closely with producers, digital content designers, social media managers, marketers, and cross-functional stakeholders to craft engaging video content that elevates storytelling across digital platforms, live events, and company initiatives.

The ideal candidate is passionate about social-first storytelling, understands platform-specific pacing and viewing behaviors, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You should be someone who can seamlessly move between high-energy social media clips, polished long-form features, promotional campaigns, and various video projects across the organization.

Responsibilities
  • Video Post-Production: Edit compelling long-form and short-form video content tailored specifically for platforms including Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, X, Facebook, and emerging digital channels.

  • Visual Storytelling: Structure narratives, select music, pace cuts, mix audio, and apply color grading to ensure high-production value and maximum audience retention.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with producers and digital content designers to integrate graphic assets, thumbnails, title cards, lower thirds, and motion design elements seamlessly into video timelines.

  • Multi-Platform Optimization: Reformat, re-pace, and optimize master video assets into high-performing vertical (9:16), square (1:1), and horizontal (16:9) variants optimized for platform-specific algorithmic success.

  • Brand Consistency: Maintain and uphold Goldin’s brand voice, visual guidelines, and quality standards across all video formats.

  • Media Management: Organize raw footage, manage project files, archive assets, and streamline post-production workflows for speed and efficiency.

  • Trend Monitoring: Stay current on social media video trends, editing styles, trending audio, and shifting platform features to continuously improve content performance.

  • Workflow Optimization: Manage multiple edit queues simultaneously while maintaining strict creative standards, meeting tight deadlines, and contributing ideas to improve production efficiency.

Required Experience
  • Professional Background: 5+ years of professional video editing experience, preferably within a content, media, sports, entertainment, or digital marketing environment.

  • Digital Expertise: Proven track record of editing high-retention video content specifically for social media platforms and digital-first audiences.

  • Portfolio: A strong demo reel or portfolio demonstrating exceptional pacing, narrative structure, audio design, experience in both 16:9 and 9:16 formats, and a sharp eye for modern social video aesthetics.

  • Software Proficiency: Advanced proficiency in professional post-production software, specifically:

    • Premiere Pro

    • After Effects

    • Audition (or equivalent audio mixing tools)

    • Photoshop & Illustrator

  • AI Workflow Integration: Familiarity with or strong interest in utilizing generative AI video/audio tools—such as Premiere's text-based editing, AI audio enhancement, or auto-reframe tools—to accelerate cutting workflows and scale output.

  • Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of social media video hooks, viewer retention mechanics, and platform-specific formatting constraints.

  • Adaptability: Ability to prioritize multiple edit projects, work independently in a remote setting, and adapt quickly to breaking news or fast-changing asset deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience editing content focused on sports highlights, entertainment, digital creators, or unboxing/hype culture.

  • A passion for sports, pop culture, and collectibles is a major plus.

  • Familiarity with review and collaboration platforms like Frame.io, project management systems like Airtable, and Slack.

  • Basic understanding of camera hardware, lighting setups, and field audio recording processes to better support production handoffs.

Why Join Us?

You will have the opportunity to shape the visual identity of video content seen by millions of fans and collectors across social platforms, video channels, and live experiences—all while collaborating with a passionate, creative, and highly supportive team.

At Goldin (an eBay company), our customers are our compass and authenticity thrives. Join a team of passionate thinkers, innovators, and dreamers — and help us connect people and build communities to create economic opportunity for all.

eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Additional Details

The base pay range for this position is expected in the range below:

$71,600 - $123,400

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including location, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a target bonus and restricted stock units (as applicable) in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as PTO and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Remote roles are not eligible for U.S. visa sponsorship.

eBay is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, and disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please contact us at [email protected]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for accommodation as soon as possible. View our accessibility statement to learn more about eBay's commitment to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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Skills Required

  • 5+ years of professional video editing experience
  • Proven track record editing high-retention social media and digital-first video content
  • Strong demo reel or portfolio demonstrating pacing, narrative structure, audio design, and 16:9/9:16 experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Premiere Pro
  • Advanced proficiency in After Effects
  • Advanced proficiency in Audition or equivalent audio mixing tools
  • Advanced proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Familiarity with or strong interest in generative AI video/audio tools (e.g., Premiere text-based editing, AI audio enhancement, auto-reframe)
  • Deep understanding of social media video hooks, viewer retention mechanics, and platform-specific formatting
  • Ability to prioritize multiple edit projects, meet tight deadlines, and work independently in a remote setting
  • Experience editing sports highlights, entertainment, creator content, or unboxing/hype culture
  • Passion for sports, pop culture, and collectibles
  • Familiarity with review/collaboration platforms like Frame.io and project management systems like Airtable; Slack
  • Basic understanding of camera hardware, lighting setups, and field audio recording

eBay Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about eBay and has not been reviewed or approved by eBay.

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage begin on the date of hire, complemented by mental health resources, an EAP, disability coverage, FSAs, and wellness initiatives.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth A robust mix of PTO, paid holidays, flexible work styles, parental leave, and a four‑week paid sabbatical after five years supports work‑life balance.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Total compensation commonly includes stock components, with access to an employee stock purchase plan at a discount and stock awards enhancing overall packages.

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