Neely Media - Videographer/Editor

Videographer is needed in Virginia Beach, United States.

Client: Neely Media

Location: Virginia Beach, VA

Contract: Contract, Freelance

Job Description

Position: Video Editor & Content Creator

Company: Neely Media

Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia

Employment Type: Part-Time or Contract

Neely Media is a Virginia Beach-based media company focused on producing engaging interviews, community stories, business features, event coverage, and digital content that gives local voices greater visibility. We are seeking a creative and experienced Video Editor and Content Creator to edit and produce polished, professional video content for Neely Media interviews and other media projects. The ideal candidate has a strong background in video editing, content creation, and videography.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit full-length interviews, business features, community stories, and promotional videos.
• Review raw footage and identify the strongest moments, quotes, and storylines.
• Edit multicamera interview footage and synchronize video and audio.
• Improve audio quality, balance sound levels, and reduce background noise when necessary.
• Perform professional color correction and basic color grading.
• Add titles, captions, lower thirds, graphics, music, transitions, and branding elements.
• Reformat content for horizontal, vertical, and square platforms.
• Organize video files, project folders, footage, and completed deliverables.
• Collaborate with the Neely Media team to maintain consistent branding and storytelling.
• Complete projects according to established deadlines and production schedules.
• Recommend creative approaches that improve audience engagement and overall production quality.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in professional video editing and digital content creation.
• Strong videography skills, including knowledge of camera composition, lighting, framing, and audio recording.
• Experience editing interviews, podcasts, documentaries, business features, or similar content.
• Experience producing short-form social media videos.
• At least some experience with short films, independent films, documentaries, television, or movie production.
• Proficiency with professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or comparable software.
• Understanding of storytelling, pacing, sound design, color correction, and visual continuity.
• Ability to edit both long-form and short-form content.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to accept feedback and complete revisions professionally.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience operating professional cameras, lighting equipment, microphones, and other production equipment.
• Experience editing multicamera interviews or video podcasts.
• Knowledge of Adobe After Effects, motion graphics, or animation.
• Experience creating captions and graphics optimized for social media.
• Familiarity with YouTube content, audience retention, thumbnails, and digital storytelling.
• Experience covering community events, businesses, nonprofit organizations, or local news.
• An understanding of cinematic production workflows and film-production environments.

Compensation

Compensation will be based on experience, portfolio quality, availability, and the scope of each project. Pay: $26.00 - $31.17 per hour.

Additional Information

Neely Media is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants from a variety of professional and creative backgrounds.

Benefits: Flexible schedule.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Virginia Beach, VA 23452.