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Video Editor jobs in Charlotte, NC
Assembles raw footage into finished video, shaping story, pacing, sound, and color for formats that range from short social clips to documentaries and branded content.
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roles of writing, shooting and editing compelling and innovative videos for Telemundo Charlotte and our clients for broadcast and... ...production and/or broadcast television as a producer/photographer/ editor Must be fa…
JOB SUMMARY: Adams Outdoor Advertising (AOA), the 4 th largest and largest private Outdoor Advertising firm in the U.S., is seeking an experienced Graphic Designer responsible for assisting in the development of creative…
newscasts. Develop graphics for production by Design Department. Write Opens, Stories, and Teases. Work closely with Managing Editor daily on rundown decisions and live opportunities. Work closely with news team to creat…
paying attention to our Beliefs and our Code. OVERVIEW The Video Director plays a key role in shaping the Sunday worship... ...church's brand and storytelling style Partner with producers, editors, designers, audio, prod…
environmental) with excellence and consistency Provide creative feedback and direction to other designers and freelancers Partner with video teams, animators, and other creatives to bring cohesive, multi-platform experie…
A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If you’ve been hungry and away from hom…
$60k - $95k
and design standards and the production process for proposals and other materials ~ Capability with digital tools (web design, CMS, video, social media, and email marketing) ~ Bachelor's degree in graphic design, marketi…
$120 per hour
Listing Photographer - Charlotte Area Use your skills to help showcase our properties! Doorstead is expanding its vendor network and is looking for contracted photographers to complete listing photos on a consistent, rec…
Many can take a photo, but few can tell a story. Our mission as a company is to hire talented photographers who are passionate about their work, eager to hone their skills and embrace their creative expression. Our photo…
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What video editors earn in Charlotte
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $20–$27 | $41k–$57k |
| Mid level | $28–$38 | $59k–$80k |
| Senior | $38–$54 | $80k–$113k |
Adjusted for the Charlotte market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Adobe Premiere ProDaVinci ResolveStorytelling and pacingColor correctionAudio mixing basicsMotion graphics basicsMedia managementMeeting deadlines
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
What is your process when you receive hours of raw footage?
Describe ingest, organization, selects, a radio cut or rough assembly, then refinement. Editors are hired for process, not just taste.
How do you decide the pacing of an edit?
Talk about serving the story and the platform, using music, breath, and rhythm, and cutting anything that does not earn its place.
Tell me about a difficult note from a client or director and how you handled it.
Show that you look for the problem behind the note. Often the fix is different from what was literally requested.
How comfortable are you with color and sound work?
Be honest about your level. Knowing when to do a basic grade and mix yourself versus hand off to specialists is a mark of experience.
How do you manage versions and media across a long project?
Mention naming conventions, proxies, backups, and change logs. Reliability is as valued as creativity.
How do you adapt one piece of content into multiple formats and lengths?
Explain building the hero cut first, then reframing and restructuring for vertical, short, and captioned versions.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For video editors specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Lead with a reel or a short list of linked, finished pieces, each labeled with your exact role.
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Name genres and formats you have shipped, such as documentary, ads, or YouTube, so editors' niches are clear.
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Quantify throughput and outcomes, like weekly episode delivery or watch-time gains after a format change.
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List your finishing skills, including color and audio tools, since small teams need editors who can deliver end to end.
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Mention experience with remote workflows and review tools like Frame.io if you have it.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Assistant Editor
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Video Editor
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Senior Video Editor
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Lead Editor / Post Supervisor
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