Video Editor

OLIVER Agency - North America oliver.agency Open · verified Sep 16, 2026

New York Mid-level Video Production

Mid-level Video Production role at OLIVER Agency - North America. New York · $110,500–$123,500 base.

SalaryStated by OLIVER Agency - North America

$110,500 – $123,500

Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.

This role, from OLIVER Agency - North AmericaOur estimate for the market: $80,000–$120,000

Above the market median of $96,000 for mid-level video production roles in New York.

Worked out from 47 postings that stated pay, median $96,000. Last updated Sep 16, 2026.

Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

You'll edit video and create motion graphics for internal, executive, digital, social, thought-leadership, and event content
You'll shape raw footage into polished stories using pacing, sound, colour, accessibility, and brand standards
You'll create reusable animated templates and turn creative briefs into engaging motion content with designers and marketers
You'll organize assets, versions, metadata, archives, and handoffs while adapting long videos for shorter channels
You'll support shoots, track production spend, raise purchase orders, and flag cost or timeline risks

What you bring

You bring strong Premiere Pro and After Effects skills, plus working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and post workflows
You bring motion-design experience with explainers, titles, branded systems, and content for corporate, agency, or editorial settings
You bring independent project ownership, deadline discipline, and experience working with creative and senior stakeholders
You bring a portfolio spanning video editing and motion work across varied formats and channels
You bring Gen AI production skills, personal AI workflows, and judgment to review automated outputs

Who this fits

This suits a mid-level post-production specialist who can manage projects independently from footage through delivery. The role is based in New York and includes occasional support for shoots, interviews, livestreams, and events. You'll collaborate with the Videographer & Photographer, designers, marketers, and senior stakeholders.

From the employer

Established in 2004, OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands. We partner with over 300 clients in 40+ countries and counting. Our unique model drives creativity and efficiency, allowing us to deliver tailored solutions that resonate deeply with audiences.

As a part of The Brandtech Group, we're at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to revolutionise how we create and deliver work. Our AI solutions enhance efficiency, spark creativity, and drive insightful decision-making, empowering our teams to produce innovative and impactful results.

Role: Video Editor

Location: New York

About the role:

As a mid-level post-production specialist, you'll work independently to deliver high-quality video and motion design content for one of the world's leading financial institutions. Working closely with the Videographer & Photographer and the broader Brand Marketing team, you'll own your project workload from raw footage through to final delivery — and contribute to building scalable content systems that raise the quality bar across the studio.

What you will be doing:

Post-Production & Motion Design

Edit video content for internal communications, executive visibility initiatives, digital channels, social media, thought leadership campaigns, and event recaps
Design and produce motion graphics, animated titles, lower thirds, explainer sequences, infographics, and branded video packages
Transform raw footage into coherent visual narratives through considered pacing, sound design, colour correction, and storytelling
Build reusable motion graphic templates that support consistency across recurring content series and campaigns
Collaborate with designers and marketers to translate creative briefs into engaging animated content
Ensure all deliverables meet brand guidelines, accessibility standards, and production quality expectations

Production Collaboration

Provide occasional on-set support during video shoots, executive interviews, livestreams, and firm events
Assist with camera, lighting, and audio setup as needed
Work closely with the Videographer & Photographer to maintain a smooth handover between production and post-production

Content Operations

Organise media assets, project files, and deliverables in line with established DAM workflows
Manage version control, archiving, metadata tagging, and asset handoff
Repurpose long-form content into shorter formats for social, web, and internal use
Stay current with developments in motion graphics, video editing, and AI-assisted production

Budget and Production Management

Track and report on content production spend alongside the production team
Raise purchase orders and support budget admin
Flag cost or timeline risks to senior stakeholders early

What you need to be great in this role:

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with solid working knowledge of post-production workflows and strong familiarity with Photoshop and Illustrator
Experience creating motion graphics, animated explainers, title packages, and branded content systems for corporate, agency, or editorial environments
Solid understanding of colour grading, audio mixing, and post-production workflows
Ability to manage multiple projects independently and deliver to deadline
Experience collaborating with creative directors, designers, marketers, and senior stakeholders
A portfolio demonstrating video editing and motion design work across a range of formats and channels
Familiarity with Cinema 4D, Blender, DaVinci Resolve, or 3D animation tools is a plus
Proficiency with Gen AI tools relevant to post-production to enhance output quality and efficiency
Experience building personal AI workflows to improve delivery speed and creative quality
Agentic approach to problem-solving — able to break down complex briefs into manageable steps and find efficient paths to delivery
Ability to critically evaluate AI outputs and apply human judgement to maintain craft standards

Req ID: 18662

At the time of this posting, the base salary for this position may range according to what's stated below. Individual compensation varies based on job related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. The range listed is just one component of OLIVER’s total compensation package.

Salary Range$110,500—$123,500 USD

Our values shape everything we do:

Be Ambitious to succeed 

Be Imaginative to push the boundaries of what’s possible 

Be Inspirational to do groundbreaking work 

Be always learning and listening to understand 

Be Results-focused  to exceed expectations 

Be actively pro-inclusive and anti-racist across our community, clients and creations 

Our recruitment process does not employ artificial intelligence. Candidate evaluation and selection are conducted without AI-supported screening or decision-making.

OLIVER, a part of the Brandtech Group, is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. All applicants shall be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, neurodivergence, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. 

 OLIVER has set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets. Collectively, we work towards our mission, embedding sustainability into every department and through every stage of the project lifecycle.