Video Editor for Mixed Martial Arts YouTube channel

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Job Title: Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Video Editor & Researcher – YouTube Channel
Location: Remote
Position Type: Contract / Freelance
Contract Length: 3 months (Potential for long-term extension)
Pay: $1,000 - $3,000 per month (per video basis - $300 per video)
Benefits: Flexible schedule, Work from home
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking a talented Video Editor & Researcher to join our faceless YouTube channel focused on Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). The ideal candidate is a passionate storyteller who can craft engaging, dynamic video content that captivates our audience.
You will be responsible for editing high-quality videos and conducting research to source relevant clips, facts, and information about MMA fighters, techniques, and historical moments. This role requires a deep understanding of MMA and video production techniques.
This is a long-term freelance opportunity with 1-3 videos (10-15 minutes each) to be produced weekly.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven experience as a video editor with a strong portfolio of YouTube or MMA-related content.
• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve).
• Strong research skills with the ability to source and organize high-quality video and information.
• Familiarity with YouTube optimization techniques, including retention strategies, titles, and thumbnails.
• A keen interest and knowledge of MMA, including fighters, techniques, and history.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Experience in sound design or working with sound designers.
• Basic graphic design skills for simple infographics and video overlays.
• Understanding of YouTube analytics and audience engagement metrics.

HOW TO APPLY:

To apply, please start your proposal with the phrase “I love MMA” to confirm you’ve read the entire job description. Along with your application, please submit:

• Portfolio showcasing your video editing work, particularly MMA-related or educational content.
• A 2-minute video sample demonstrating your editing and storytelling skills. This sample will be compensated at $50 if selected and should reflect your ability to create engaging, polished content.