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NerdWallet is hiring a Video Editor (Contract)

About the Role

NerdWallet is looking for a Video Editor to join our Content Marketing team. This hands-on contract role requires a creative thinker who can both execute and ideate, bringing stories to life primarily for YouTube and social platforms.

What You'll Do

  • Edit and package long-form YouTube videos from end-to-end
  • Create short-form social video adaptations
  • Develop and execute creative video ideas that simplify complex concepts
  • Design infographics, explainers, and motion elements to support educational storytelling
  • Contribute to brainstorms and cross-functional projects with brand, design, and marketing partners
  • Edit engaging, high-quality video content for YouTube and social platforms
  • Incorporate 2D animation and motion graphics to elevate storytelling
  • Adapt existing templates and create new visuals using MOGRTs
  • Translate complex information into clear, visual narratives
  • Balance creativity with efficiency in a fast-paced production environment

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of video editing experience in an in-house or agency setting
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical skill, and polished video content across YouTube and social platforms
  • Skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
  • Experience with 2D animation, infographics, and MOGRTs
  • Strong storytelling instincts with a sharp eye for pacing, clarity, and impact
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, deadline-driven environment

Nice to Have

  • Experience with project management tools (e.g., Asana) and collaborating with remote teams to keep projects on track
  • Comfortable working independently while contributing in a collaborative team setting

Technical Stack

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • After Effects
  • MOGRTs

Team & Environment

You'll join a small, close-knit Content Marketing team operating in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Work Mode

This is a contract position open to candidates in Canada (with the exception of Quebec).

NerdWallet is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
Adobe Premiere ProAfter EffectsMOGRTsVideo EditingMotion GraphicsColor CorrectionAudio MixingStorytellingVisual EffectsAsset ManagementCollaborationDeadline Management
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NerdWallet

NerdWallet is a personal finance company that provides digital financial guidance and comparison tools to help consumers make smart money moves.

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Posted 7 months ago