Video Editor

Creative

Contractor

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To apply, please send a copy of your resume to john@redmajority.org.

Role Description

Red Majority is seeking a highly creative, detail-oriented Video Editor to help bring political and advocacy campaigns to life through bold, strategic storytelling. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, know how to craft compelling visual narratives, and enjoy collaborating across creative, digital, and strategy teams, this role is for you.

The ideal candidate is a visual problem-solver with strong technical editing skills and a sharp eye for pacing, tone, and style. You will produce a wide range of digital-first video content — from short-form social clips and ads to long-form explainers and branding reels — all crafted with purpose and political impact in mind. You are someone who understands the power of video in persuasion and mobilization, and you can deliver high-quality edits on tight timelines without sacrificing creativity or clarity.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Production, Design, or related field, or equivalent professional experience

1+ year of professional video editing experience, ideally in agency, campaign, or advocacy settings

Strong portfolio showcasing a range of short- and long-form video content for digital platforms

Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro; experience with After Effects is a plus

Skilled in editing with mixed assets: footage, archival clips, stills, stock, music, VO, and motion graphics

Ability to create platform-optimized versions across social, OTT, and CTV environments

Excellent organizational skills and experience maintaining clean, editable project files under deadline pressure

Strong sense of pacing, narrative structure, and visual storytelling

Collaborative mindset with openness to feedback and willingness to iterate quickly

Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality creative execution

Comfortable working in fast-paced political environments and high-stakes campaign timelines

Curiosity and desire to grow creatively within political and advocacy media

Responsibilities

Edit persuasive, digital-first political and advocacy videos across short-form and long-form formats

Build compelling visual narratives using a mix of footage, archival content, graphics, music, VO, and sound design

Collaborate with creative leads, strategists, and content teams to shape story, tone, pacing, and messaging

Create multiple versions and cutdowns optimized for various platforms (social, web, OTT, CTV)

Ensure all videos meet brand guidelines, campaign goals, and technical specifications

Maintain organized project files, timelines, and naming conventions for fast iteration and team collaboration

Manage multiple video projects simultaneously and deliver under tight deadlines

Stay current on editing trends, political media styles, and new tools or techniques

Provide feedback on creative concepts and contribute ideas to strengthen overall campaign storytelling

Use Adobe Premiere Pro (and optionally After Effects or similar) with advanced proficiency

Benefits

Unlimited paid time off (PTO)

Commission opportunities for new business generation

Competitive compensation package

About Red Majority

Red Majority is a modern political strategy and digital consulting firm built for the pace and precision of today’s media and campaign environments. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., we partner with political candidates, advocacy groups, and mission-driven organizations to craft high-impact messaging, data-informed strategy, and bold digital engagement.

Our work is rooted in performance and purpose. We bring deep experience in campaign strategy, creative development, digital advertising, and voter engagement. We offer clients full-service solutions that are both effective and agile. With a commitment to clear communication and creative excellence, we help shape narratives that win minds, build movements, and drive measurable outcomes.

Red Majority operates with a values-driven culture: modern, focused, collaborative, and unapologetically strategic. We believe good strategy starts with good people. Our team is made up of thinkers and doers who are passionate about impact, energized by the fast pace of political life, and always pushing for better.

Red Majority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.