Short-Form Video Editor

About Dreww

Dreww is a marketing agency specialized in full-funnel social media demand generation. We help large corporations and high-growth startups build their brand and grow their revenue. Our expertise lies in creating demand for our clients products and services through Always-on social media strategies and converting that demand into paying customers via various acquisition strategies.

Our Mission

To shape culture and influence consumer habits at scale.

Who we are

We are a team of highly passionate content creators, brand builders, and growth hackers dedicated to shaping culture and influencing consumer habits at scale.
  • We are current
  • We are curious
  • We are proud
  • We are optimistic
  • We are geeky
  • We are analytical
  • We are imaginative

Our Culture

At Dreww, we reject the status quo and are driven by ambition. We are highly motivated individuals eager to make our mark in this world. Dreww is not your typical corporate 9 to 5 job; it’s a place for those who seek more than just a paycheck. We go to great lengths to ensure our work shapes culture and influences consumer habits at scale, obsessing over the final 1%. Our work environment is structured to support and encourage excellence, helping our team members reach their full potential and produce the best work of their careers. Performance at Dreww is measured by the impact you have in helping us achieve our mission, regardless of your role. We evaluate the speed at which you learn, the quality and independence of your work, and your capacity to quickly grasp new concepts and execute with confidence and conviction. Individuals who excel with high-level direction, take ownership, get things done without being asked, and demonstrate proactivity and initiative thrive at Dreww. Learn more about our culture by visiting https://dreww.ca/jobs/

Role Overview

  • Title: Short-Form Video Editor
  • Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Work Setting: Hybrid
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Department: Social Media & Content Creation
  • Direct Supervisor: Manager, Social Media & Content Creation
  • Experience Level: Mid-Level
  • Start Date: Immediate

Role & Responsibilities

The Short-Form Video Editor is a mid-level position at Dreww. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our Always-on social media service for various brands. You will work closely with social media and content creation specialists to bring their videos to life across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Youtube, and Linkedin. The videos you edit will primarily be vertical videos. Most of your time will be spent working in Adobe Premiere, with occasional use of After Effects and DaVinci Resolve. As a Short-Form Video Editor, you will be responsible for ensuring all videos follow social media best practices to maximize audience retention and engagement. Your work will be seen by millions of people on the social media accounts of some of the biggest brands in Canada.

As a Short-Form Video Editor, you will be responsible for supporting in the following ways:
  • Derushing: Review and assemble the best takes to create a preliminary version.
  • Audio Mixing: Add music and sound effects. Ensure optimal sound quality by adjusting levels and eliminating noise.
  • Packaging: Design and implement graphic packaging and style guides to be reused per brand.
  • Color Correction: Adjust color, exposure, and saturation to ensure optimal quality and preferred style.
  • Subtitling: Generate subtitles, provide SRT files to social media specialists for corrections, and implement final SRT files into the timeline.
  • Thumbnails: Design thumbnails for each video in accordance with the defined style.
  • Final Deliverables: Prepare and export final files in the requested sizes and formats.
  • File Organization: Create and maintain client/project folders on the NAS, organize files, and archive completed projects and their source elements following established guidelines.
  • Video Performance Evaluation: Review KPIs and video performance with the team to drive editing decisions for future videos.

Skills and Experience

  • Education: Degree in filmmaking or a technical diploma in post-production an asset. 
  • Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Portfolio: A strong portfolio showcasing a range of video editing projects, particularly short-form content.
  • Software Proficiency: Mastery of the following software: Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and Photoshop.
  • Language Proficiency: Bilingual in French and English, both written and spoken.
  • Content Creation Expertise: Skilled in creating engaging short-form videos for social media.
  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of social media platforms, analytics tools, cameras, lighting, and video editing software.
  • Creativity: Highly creative with an aptitude for generating new ideas and creative solutions.
  • Passion for the Creator Economy: Deep understanding and enthusiasm for the Creator Economy.
  • Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to manage multiple tasks with high quality.
  • Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Perks and Benefits

🛡️ Group insurance
🏖️ 2 weeks of paid vacation upon hiring
🎄 1 week of paid vacation during the holidays
🧑‍💼 2 paid personal days
🤒 Unlimited paid sick days (physical health, mental health, and menstrual leave)
🏅 Double paid holidays
☀️ Friday afternoons off in the summer
🎂 Day off for your birthday
🏠 Hybrid work model with flexible hours
💻 On-site work equipment provided
📱 Monthly cell phone allowance
🩸 Feminine hygiene products available on-site
🍎 Snacks provided
📚 Budget for training, workshops, and conferences
🌟 Peer recognition programs
🤝 Quarterly team bonding activities

Social Media & Content Creation

Montréal, Canada

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