Experienced Video Editor for Sports Documentary Channel

Posted last week

Worldwide

Summary

We’re looking for a highly skilled and experienced Video Editor for our sports documentary YouTube channel. The ideal candidate should have strong experience creating engaging, cinematic, and story-driven sports content. You should know how to turn a script and voiceover into a professional video that keeps viewers engaged from start to finish. Responsibilities Edit long-form sports documentary videos with strong storytelling and pacing. Match visuals closely with the script and voiceover. Use relevant footage, images, music, sound effects, transitions, and motion graphics. Create engaging, cinematic, and YouTube-ready videos. Maintain strong viewer retention through effective editing. Requirements Experience editing sports documentaries or similar storytelling content. Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and audience retention. Proficiency in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro. Good eye for visuals, sound design, and cinematic editing. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow references and feedback. Reliable communication and ability to meet deadlines. Who We’re Looking For We want someone who understands that sports documentary editing is about storytelling, not just putting clips together. You should be creative, detail-oriented, and capable of making the content feel professional, immersive, and engaging. Please apply with examples of your previous sports documentary or long-form YouTube editing work.

  • $30.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Adobe Premiere Pro
Documentary
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:last week
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About the client
Member since Apr 25, 2026
  • United States
    Ketchikan4:25 PM
  • $688 total spent
    30 hires, 0 active
  • 4 hours

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