Rush Street Interactive - Video Editor, Poker - Freelance

Video Editor is needed in United States.

Client: Rush Street Interactive

Location: United States

Contract: undefined

Job Description

Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) is a market leader in online casino and sports betting. We are building bridges between online, social, and land-based gaming businesses to create integrated experiences that keep players engaged. We are seeking freelance Video Editors fluent in the language of poker, passionate about crafting captivating and entertaining content. This project-based role involves editing long-form live-streamed poker broadcasts, online content, linear television episodes, and fast-paced social media highlights that reflect the intensity and personality of the game. The position requires both creative and technical expertise, emphasizing efficiency, precision, and storytelling that connects with gaming audiences worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Edit long-form poker live streams, delivering polished, broadcast-quality content.
• Cut and package short-form videos for digital and social platforms, including hand highlights, player moments, and behind-the-scenes clips.
• Edit derivative content for linear television distribution.
• Sync multi-camera footage, integrate live graphics, player stats, and game data overlays.
• Ensure color, audio, and pacing consistency across all edits.
• Shape narratives emphasizing tension, player personality, and strategic depth.
• Identify storylines that resonate with fans and casual viewers.
• Prepare and deliver final masters for broadcast and platform-specific technical specifications.

Requirements

• Must submit a portfolio of previous work editing poker content. Applications without accessible portfolios will not be considered.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Deep understanding of pacing and storytelling in poker.
• Experience editing short-form videos optimized for YouTube, TikTok, X, and Instagram.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines with fast turnaround expectations.
• Experience with multi-camera and live-broadcast post workflows.
• Familiarity with graphics integration, lower thirds, and poker hand replays.

Compensation

Compensation is negotiated as project work, with a time estimate and statement of work agreed upon before work begins. Core projects include editing seven-hour live streams, one-minute social videos, and 30- and 60-minute linear TV episodes. Corrective edits based on feedback will be expected.

Additional Information

We value work-life balance, autonomy, creativity, and growth, and aim to foster a supportive and people-oriented environment. As a rapidly growing company in an emerging industry, team members will have a significant impact on our products and company. Rush Street Interactive is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, considering all qualified applicants for employment without regard to various personal characteristics.