ClickGUARD Inc. is hiring : Video Editor & AI-Driven Content Creator in Chicago

#### Video Editor & AI-Driven Content CreatorFull TimeRequired Experience3 - 6 YearsSkillsVideo Editing,ai video editing,scriptwriting+ 4 more##

• Role Overview
• We’re looking for a full-time video editor & content creator with strong experience in leveraging the latest AI video & content tools (Runway, Descript, Pika Labs, etc.) to produce 30+ high-quality video assets / month for social platforms — with a focus on thought leadership, education, storytelling, and performance.This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-moving, founder-led content environment, knows how to turn raw ideas or recordings into scroll-stopping content, and can operate at a high creative and technical level using lean, AI-enhanced workflows.##
• Key Responsibilities
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• Content Creation & Video Production
• Edit & produce short-form videos (15s–90s) for LinkedIn, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, TikTok etc.
• Turn raw footage talking head content into engaging, branded video assets.
• Repurpose long-form content (webinars, podcasts, interviews) into short, value-packed clips.
• Create scripts and shape storytelling arcs that highlight thought leadership, education, and brand voice.
• Apply the latest AI tools (e.g., Descript, RunwayML, ElevenLabs, Pika, Synthesia, Opus Clip) for fast iteration and automation.
• Write and refine copy (captions, overlays, hooks) to maximize engagement across platforms.
• Generate AI voice-overs and sync them with video content where needed.
• Edit audio elements, including cleanup, balancing, and adding light background music to enhance viewer experience.
• Add captions, motion graphics, callouts, and platform-native elements to boost watch time and engagement.
• Maintain a consistent visual brand identity and tone of voice across all creative.
• Stay up to date with short-form content trends, algorithms, and high-performing styles in B2B SaaS and tech.
• Collaborate directly with the marketing manager, copywriter, paid media specialist and CEO to capture, refine, and package thought-leadership content.###
• Analytics & Continuous Improvement
• Monitor content performance metrics across platforms.
• Use data-driven insights to identify what content resonates and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to optimize content for growth and engagement.##
• Mandatory Requirements
• 3+ years of video editing experience, ideally in a startup or fast-paced content environment.
• Proficiency with tools like Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve, plus motion graphics tools such as After Effects (or similar).
• Proficiency with AI-first tools like Descript, Runway, Opus Clip, etc.
• Strong eye for design, pacing, and storytelling in short-form formats.
• Experience creating content for a personal brand or founder — especially in tech, SaaS, or B2B spaces.
• Comfort with raw talking head footage, screen recordings, and imperfect source material.
• Understanding of social media platforms' formats, specs, and engagement tactics.
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and handle feedback with a growth mindset.##
• Bonus Points For
• Experience building a personal or company brand presence on social media.
• Familiarity with emerging AI content creation tools beyond video.
• Experience with motion graphics or 2D animation.
• Familiarity with the digital ads ecosystem (PPC, Google Ads, ad fraud, etc.).
• Prior work with SaaS brands, creators, or founder-led businesses.
• Writing / producing captions or copy optimized for engagement.
• Experience in developing or maintaining content libraries or templates.## This Role Is NOT For You If :
• You need micro-management or don’t like iterative content cycles.
• You’re uncomfortable experimenting with new AI tools or fast workflows.
• You’re used to agency-style long lead times or perfection over performance.Our platform helps Google Ads advertisers protect their investment and maximize their ROI by detecting and removing wasteful ad traffic from their advertising campaigns. We’ve built the absolute best solution for a significant problem for PPC advertisers, and we need your help taking it to the next level of user experience.### How we workWe're a fully remote company with a close-knit team that’s figured out how to onboard employees the right way and build an awesome team spirit even when spread out across the globe. So come take a look and maybe join us.

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