Marketing: Preditor (Editor / Videographer) 8+ years of experience

$110,000 - $125,000/Yr

Horizon Services - Baltimore, MD

Full-time - Mid Level

Baltimore, MD

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

The Marketing: Preditor (Editor / Videographer) position is designed for an experienced filmmaker who will collaborate with in-house creatives to produce engaging video content for various brands. The role emphasizes creativity, organization, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality video projects that align with marketing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that the creative output aligns with the creative brief.
• Participate in radio/audio recording sessions and video production phases.
• Continuously improve skills as a video editor and videographer.
• Apply feedback from the VP of Creative Marketing, Marketing Team, and CMO effectively.
• Meet internal and media traffic deadlines, raising concerns early if more time is needed.
• Adapt to different styles and enhance creative thinking, editing, and videography skills.
• Collaborate with the creative team and cross-discipline marketing.
• Strategically approach brand differences to differentiate each brand.
• Work closely with design and copy counterparts to ensure timely and error-free video deliverables.
• Develop rough cuts based on creative direction from the team.
• Communicate with project managers and brand teams to address feedback accurately.
• Track expenses and licensing details for stock music, imagery, and video.
• Provide direction to full-time and freelance video editors when applicable.
• Carry through campaign aesthetics in all video content.
• Create animated graphics and visual effects for video content.
• Manage clients, crew, and talent during video production jobs.
• Develop organized pre-production materials and shoot-day call sheets.
• Maintain production equipment and track expenses for shoots.
• Seek opportunities to improve in-house production tools and processes.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in marketing, agency, brand, or commercial video production.
• Strong digital portfolio showcasing video content and editorial storytelling.
• Bachelor's degree in Film, Broadcast Journalism, or equivalent.
• Experience editing video for various marketing communications including TV, YouTube, and corporate videos.
• Experience shooting Tier 2 videos; still photography skills are a bonus.
• Expertise in Adobe Premier Pro, Vimeo, and Frame.io.
• Video pre- and production expertise including digital camera usage and lighting & audio best practices.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with strong presentation abilities.
• Self-starting attitude with proactivity in solving marketing challenges.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Sony FS7, RED, and similar digital cinema cameras.
• Familiarity with motion graphics and animation creation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $110,000 - $125,000 per year.
• Full-time employment with opportunities for personal growth and development.