Concussion & CTE Foundation - Social Media Video Editor

Video Editor is needed in United States.

Client: Concussion & CTE Foundation

Location: Remote

Contract: Part-time, Contract

Job Description

Position: Social Media Video Editor

• Location: Remote (US time zones)
• Position Type: Part-time, contract or hourly
• Hours: Up to 20 hours/week
• Reports To: Social Media Manager

We are seeking a fast, smart video editor who can transform interviews, events, and educational content into high-performing short-form videos suitable for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and more. The goal is to make complex topics like concussion and CTE accessible and engaging to a wider audience.

Requirements

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience editing social-first video content or a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality work.
• Proven ability to edit efficiently and consistently.
• Strong instincts for pacing, narrative, and clarity.
• Expert-level captioning workflow (burned-in captions + readable formatting).
• Comfortable working with mixed footage: phone video, Zoom interviews, event cameras, archival clips.
• Able to handle sensitive topics with care and accuracy.
• Organized, responsive, and reliable.

Tools & Skills

• Proficiency in Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or DaVinci Resolve (CapCut also welcomed for speed).
• Experience with templates, motion graphics basics, and simple audio cleanup.
• Familiarity with platform trends without chasing gimmicks.
• Bonus: ability to create simple animated charts, timelines, or explainer visuals.

Content You’ll Edit

• Athlete stories and lived experiences
• Research and clinical trial explainers
• Event highlights and soundbites
• Myth vs. fact / quick science breakdowns
• Calls to action: education, community resources, and research participation

How We’ll Work Together

• You will receive raw footage, a clear goal for each video, and brand guidance.
• We will collaborate on a weekly basis (batching encouraged).
• We value speed but never compromise accuracy for clicks.

About the Concussion & CTE Foundation

The Concussion & CTE Foundation is a 501©(3) nonprofit organization based in the United States with chapters in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Founded by Robert Cantu, MD, and Chris Nowinski, PhD, the foundation supports athletes, veterans, and those affected by concussions and CTE to promote smarter sports and safer athletes through education and innovation, as well as to end CTE through prevention and research. Our work has been highlighted in prominent media outlets including the New York Times, Rolling Stone, and PBS.

Equal Opportunity Employment

The Concussion & CTE Foundation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment based on qualifications, merit, and organizational need, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

Job Types

• Part-time, Contract

Pay

• $20.00 - $40.00 per hour
• Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

Work Location

Remote