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Video Editor / Animator (REMOTE OPTION)Change Media Group • Chicago, IL, US
Video Editor / Animator (REMOTE OPTION)

Video Editor / Animator (REMOTE OPTION)

Change Media Group • Chicago, IL, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Want to do good and make the world a fairer, more equitable, more just place? We want you.

Change Media Group (CMG) has crafted, written, designed, and produced creative for more than 100 winning campaigns across America. CMG’s videos and groundbreaking creative have helped Presidents, Governors, Members of Congress, and some of the country's most effective progressive organizations engage communities, persuade people, and turn out voters. These campaigns and victories have delighted viewers and have led to concrete real-world change. CMG seeks highly motivated applicants for employment as a Video Editor / Animator to become an integral part of our team!

We’re looking for highly organized and creative Video Editors & Animators to join our team on a contract basis for the 2026 election cycle. This role is responsible for crafting compelling video content that resonates with different audiences. This work will include video editing, basic motion graphics, creative collaboration, and maintaining organizational systems. Videos will range from : 30 TV ads, : 06, : 15, : 30, and : 60 digital ads, to organic and longform social videos. This person works closely with the other members of the CMG video team as well as various freelance staff and will report to the Director of Video Production. While this position will be mostly work-from-home, being based in Chicago, Michigan, or the Midwest is preferred.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Edit video content of various lengths and styles for both digital media and television
  • Using available information (e.g script, prompt, or research), craft a compelling visual story using RAW footage, stock footage, or graphic.
  • Version videos for various digital platforms – resizing, captioning, etc.
  • Collaborate daily with team members to brainstorm new ideas and fresh, unique approaches to video

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES DESIRED

  • 4+ years of proven editing experience in a professional capacity, ideally in TV and digital media
  • Fluency in the Adobe Creative suite as it pertains to video (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder, Audition, Cinema 4D is a plus)
  • Project management skills; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining project organization and workflow requirements
  • Strong instincts for effective visual storytelling
  • Basic color correction and sound mixing skills
  • Must be comfortable working on tight, demanding deadlines and able to juggle multiple projects at any given time.
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of resourcefulness

    • NICE TO HAVES

  • Experience producing video content (political, advocacy, or cause-based experience a plus)
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to juggle multiple projects at once
  • Basic knowledge of Adobe Premiere Team Projects and Google Drive for Desktop
  • Familiarity with post-production workflows and editing processes
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

    • How to Apply : Send resume and cover letter in ZipRecruiter. No phone calls, please.

    Change Media Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established under law. We highly value diversity because we strongly believe that a diverse, vibrant team can better shape creative solutions to difficult problems. People from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

    Company Description

    Change Media Group is an advertising and creative agency that harnesses the power of data & design to drive results, make an impact, and win. We provide clients with hands-on service, using the latest in data and technology to achieve measurable results.

    Company Description

    Change Media Group is an advertising and creative agency that harnesses the power of data & design to drive results, make an impact, and win. We provide clients with hands-on service, using the latest in data and technology to achieve measurable results.

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