Long Form YouTube Video Editor

Posted 4 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

YouTube Documentary Video Editor Needed (Internet History / Nostalgia) I'm looking for a video editor for a YouTube channel focused on internet history, nostalgia, and "rise and fall" style documentaries. For the first project, I need a 15-minute video about **Club Penguin**. What I'm Looking For * Documentary-style editing * Strong storytelling and pacing * Ability to keep viewers engaged throughout the video * Experience with YouTube content * Ability to source relevant B-roll, screenshots, gameplay footage, articles, and visual assets when needed * Basic audio mixing and music placement Editing Style The style should be similar to channels such as: * SunnyV2 * MagnatesMedia The goal is a calm, professional documentary feel with: * Smooth transitions * Subtle zooms and motion effects * Visual changes every few seconds to maintain engagement * Relevant screenshots, gameplay footage, articles, and graphics * Background music that matches the mood of the story * Clean subtitles/captions when appropriate Project Details * Topic: The Rise and Fall of Club Penguin * Length: Approximately 15 minutes * Platform: YouTube * Audience: Gaming, internet history, and nostalgia viewers * Script: Provided * Voiceover: Provided Deliverables * Final edited video (1080p minimum) * Copyright-safe music and assets * Audio leveling and cleanup * 2 rounds of revisions included When Applying Please send: 1. Examples of documentary-style YouTube videos you've edited 2. Your rate for a 15-minute video 3. Whether you source footage/B-roll yourself 4. Estimated turnaround time I'm looking for someone interested in long-term work if the first project goes well.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • < 1 month
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $5.00

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    $12.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Video Editing
Video Post-Editing
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About the client
Member since Jun 3, 2026
  • USA
    Newberry12:58 PM
  • Media & Entertainment
    Individual client

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