Video Editor

Overview: Impact is looking for an experienced editor for our Post‐Production team at Impact Studios. This person must possess both technical and creative skills to be able to effectively bring videos to life in post‐production. This role will be responsible for working closely with the rest of the Post team on video projects for Impact's brand(s) as well as for our clients. As a member of our growing media production team, the editor will play a critical role in the team's success by delivering high‐quality video content.

Responsibilities: Collaborate with Creative Teams Work closely with producers, directors, and motion designers to understand project goals and creative direction. Participate in brainstorming and pre‐production meetings. Maintain Brand Consistency Ensure all video content aligns with brand guidelines and visual standards. Incorporate logos, typography, and color schemes appropriately. Manage Media Assets Organize and archive footage, project files, and assets for easy retrieval. Audio Editing & Mixing Sync audio with visuals, clean up sound, and mix music, voiceovers, and effects. Color Correction & Grading Adjust color balance, exposure, and tone to achieve the desired visual style. Quality Control Review final outputs for errors, inconsistencies, or technical issues before delivery. Ensure videos meet platform specifications (e.g., social media, broadcast, web). Adapt Content for Multiple Platforms Create versions of videos optimized for different formats. Stay Current with Trends & Tools Keep up with editing trends, software updates, and emerging technologies. Meet Deadlines & Manage Time Effectively Things We Are Looking For The ideal candidate should have a strong creative and technical acumen, as well as familiarity with a variety of NLE software. They should also have experience cutting both branded and corporate content. A desire to grow existing skillsets, as well as an interest in developing new ones, is also important. They should thrive in a setting where teamwork is paramount. Strong familiarity with Adobe's Creative Cloud suite (particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects) 5+ years editorial experience Ability to multitask and meet deadlines on various projects simultaneously Ability to collaborate well with other creative professionals Self‐starter with a strong work ethic who can both take direction and work independently Strong organizational, analytical and problem‐solving skills Knowledge of motion graphics is a plus Why Join Us Our purpose is people. We empower them to innovate, grow, and succeed. That's how we change the world – one person, one company, one community at a time. At the heart of everything we do are our core values, which guide how we work, grow, and succeed together: Innovation: We embrace change because innovation lives outside the comfort zone. Passion: We are driven by purpose, fueled by passion, and obsessed with making an impact. Honesty: We are fiercely transparent and consistently honest. Fun: We fuel work with fun, knowing life's too short for boring. Employee First: We are built by our people, for our people, and that will never change. Low Ego: We champion ideas over titles, because brilliance knows no rank. One Team: We win as a team, we lose as a team, we are one team.

Benefits: Up to 20 days of PTO Up to 7 Paid Sick Days 12+ paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Comprehensive Health, Disability Life, Dental and Vision Plans 401(K) & retirement plans Tenure incentives at 5‐ (Tiffany & Co. Gift Card), 10‐ (Rolex), and 20‐ ($20,000 check) year marks Continued education reimbursement On‐going training & development opportunities Salary Range The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Impact, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $75,000.00‐$90,000.00 dependent on skill level and experience. Seniority Level Mid‐Senior level Employment Type Full‐time Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industry IT Services and IT Consulting Location Lincolnshire, IL