Protect Alaska's Elections: Social Media Video EditorThis role will edit short-form video content for Alaska's 2026 statewide ballot campaign to defend the state's campaign finance, open primaries, and ranked-choice voting system from repeal. The Video Editor will work with footage captured across the state and turn it into platform-ready content for social media. The Video Editor is responsible for delivering a steady stream of edited content on tight timelines. This role does not require prior campaign experience. It is well suited for someone with strong editing skills and a clear understanding of how content performs on social media.
Key Responsibilities:
Edit short-form video content for social media platforms.
Cut interviews, b-roll, and field footage into clear, concise videos.
Apply captions, basic graphics, and formatting for mobile viewing.
Ensure consistency in style, pacing, and quality across content.
Content Optimization:- Adapt videos for different platforms and formats.
- Refine edits based on performance data and team feedback.
- Support testing of different cuts, hooks, and formats
- Workflow & File Management
- Organize footage and project files for efficient editing.
- Maintain clear version control across edits.
- Manage project timelines and meet deadlines.
- Coordinate with producers and team members to receive and deliver assets.
Desired Qualifications:- Editing Experience — You have experience editing short-form video content.
- Social Media Awareness — You understand pacing, hooks, and formats that perform on social platforms.
- Editing Tools — You are proficient in tools such as Premiere Pro, Final Cut, CapCut, or similar. Familiarity with Wrike is preferred, but not required.
- Speed & Efficiency — You can produce clean edits on tight timelines.
- Attention to Detail — You ensure accuracy in captions, formatting, and final outputs.
- Independent Work Style — You can manage your workload and meet deadlines with minimal oversight.
- Additional Skills
- Experience with captioning and motion graphics
- Familiarity with social media
- Comfort working with remote team
- Please email a resume, and 2–3 examples of edited video work to info@protectalaskaselections.org.
