Video Editor
Mid-level Video Production role at teneo. New York · $115,000–$125,000 base.
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What you'll do
- Edit branded video for digital, social, and corporate channels from initial cut through final delivery
- Build visual narratives with producers, designers, stakeholders, and the wider studio team
- Use editing and motion graphics techniques to strengthen storytelling and maintain consistency
- Run several projects at once while meeting deadlines and creative, technical, and brand standards
- Organize assets, resolve delivery issues, and improve post-production workflows for reuse
What you bring
- At least five years of professional video editing, ideally in branded, corporate, financial, news, or social media work
- Advanced practical ability with Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop
- Strong motion graphics, animation, storytelling, pacing, and visual composition skills
- Experience with generative AI video tools and a solid grasp of formats, codecs, and post-production workflows
- Strong organization, communication, presentation, and collaboration skills while managing competing priorities
Who this fits
You’ll suit this role if you combine strong visual storytelling with technical editing skill, take ownership of projects, and collaborate comfortably with producers, designers, colleagues, and clients. The role follows a hybrid model, with at least three days in the New York office each week when assigned there. You’ll also need flexibility for occasional work outside standard hours and the ability to stay composed under pressure.
From the employer
About Teneo
Teneo is the global CEO advisory firm. We partner with our clients globally to do great things for a better future.
Drawing upon our global team and expansive network of senior advisors, we provide advisory services across our five business segments on a stand-alone or fully integrated basis to help our clients solve complex business challenges. Our clients include a significant number of the Fortune 100 and FTSE 100, as well as other corporations, financial institutions, and organizations.
Our full range of advisory services includes strategic communications, investor relations, financial transactions and restructuring, management consulting, physical and cyber risk, organizational design, board and executive search, geopolitics and government affairs, governance, and ESG.
The firm has more than 1,800 employees located in 50+ offices around the world.
The Role
We are looking for a Video Editor to join our Film Team at Teneo Studio, supporting the post-production of high-impact film and digital content projects for our clients
This role is for an experienced and highly creative editor who is passionate about visual storytelling and brand-led content. The ideal candidate will combine technical excellence with strong creative instincts, bringing a refined eye for detail, pacing, and narrative structure. You will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and play a key role in shaping compelling content across multiple platforms.
The Video Editor will work closely with producers, directors, designers and the wider Teneo Studio team to deliver best-in-class video content. You will take ownership of projects from edit through to final delivery, ensuring all outputs meet the highest creative, technical and brand standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the editing of creative and informative branded video content across multiple platforms, including digital, social media and corporate channels
- Collaborate with producers, designers, and stakeholders to develop strong visual narratives that align with client objectives and strategic messaging.
- Apply advanced editing and motion graphics techniques to enhance storytelling and production value.
- Maintain consistency across all deliverables.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met.
- Present creative concepts and finished edits to internal teams and clients with clarity and confidence.
- Review and implement feedback from internal teams and clients to refine and elevate video deliverables.
- Optimize post-production workflows, including file management, archiving and asset organization for efficient retrieval and reuse.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to editing, formats, codecs, and delivery requirements.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging video technologies, and AI-driven creative tools, proactively identifying opportunities to enhance output and efficiency.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional video editing experience, ideally within branded, corporate, financial, news or social media environments.
- Advanced hands-on experience with Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and related tools.
- Demonstrated expertise in motion graphics and animation techniques.
- Experience using generative AI video tools to enhance content creation and post-production workflows.
- Deep understanding of video formats, codecs, and end-to-end post-production processes.
- Strong storytelling, pacing, and visual composition skills.
- Excellent organizational and project management abilities, with the capacity to manage competing priorities.
- Ability to work independently while contributing collaboratively within a wider creative team.
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Strong communication skills, with confidence presenting ideas and creative rationale to colleagues and clients.
- A genuine passion for film, digital content, and visual storytelling.
- A proactive, solution-oriented mindset with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships across teams.
- Confidence taking ownership of projects while remaining open to feedback and collaboration.
- Commitment to continuous learning and creative innovation.
- Flexibility to accommodate project demands, including occasional out-of-hours work where required.
What We Offer
As a Teneo employee, you'll enjoy unique benefits including a flexible time off policy; medical, dental, and vision coverage; long-term disability, and life insurance; a 401K plan; commuter benefits; team events; snacks; and other perks
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Teneo is an equal opportunity employer and promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace. Teneo considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or sexual orientation or any other status protected by applicable law
Base Salary Range
$115,000 - 125,000 (compensation for this role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience that may fall outside of the range listed). Total Compensation Package includes annualized bonus, 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of additional benefits and rewards
Bonus Eligible
Yes
Flexible Work Policy
Hybrid. Teneo believes in in-person collaboration when possible and if you are assigned to the New York office, the company expectation is for employees to work from the office location a minimum of three days per week.