Senior Video Editor: join our dynamic creative team

**Important: This role requires outstanding fluency in spoken and written English.** Read the entire post and follow instructions in the how to apply section. About Us and the Role Ice Cream Sunshine is a good vibes signature ice cream tour and special events company based in Chicago. Good vibes, excellence, and fun are the core of who we are — and that extends to every person on our team. We are growing our content team and hiring a long-term Senior Video Editor who loves being part of a collaborative, creative team and is ready to help us tell our story across our socials. If you bring 5+ years of experience, a dynamic portfolio, and a true passion for taking raw footage and creating memorable videos that have the best retention — let's connect. What You Will Do You will work within our creative pre-production process and own the on-time delivery of fully edited, publish-ready videos — sound, captions, color grading, and everything needed to hit publish. This is a long-term, ongoing remote position with real creative opportunity. -Edit shorts, longs, and reels across platforms -Cut, color, caption, and package footage for each platform -Deliver content on time, every time -Maintain our brand voice — warm, bright, fun, high energy, good vibes Good Vibes Only Company We believe in good vibes, respect, value, appreciation, and fun as a company culture. We perform with excellence and have a good time along the way. What We Are Looking For You bring 5+ years of professional video editing experience and know how to turn raw footage into content that stops the scroll and holds attention. You've built a strong portfolio across short-form and long-form work, and your instincts for pacing, story, and retention set you apart. You're ready to bring that expertise to a fast-growing, good-vibes brand. -5+ years of video editing experience, demonstrating expertise at a senior skill level -Strong portfolio showing short-form and long-form work across a variety of niches and audiences -An editing style that leads to outstanding retention rates -Excellent storytelling instincts — you know what makes people watch to the end -Reliable, communicative, and self-directed; thrives in a collaborative team while working independently to achieve benchmarks What Success Looks Like We measure results. -Publish-ready videos delivered on time, every time -Strong, measurable retention and watch-through rates across platforms -Consistent brand voice and quality across every piece of content -A creative partnership that helps content performance grow month over month What We Offer -$7–$11/hr USD + bonus potential -20–35 hours per week -1099 contractor role -A direct, collaborative relationship with the team — your expertise is valued -A supportive, respectful company culture where people genuinely enjoy working together -Fun virtual team events -We treat you to lunch and sweets 🍦 -Birthday celebrations? Yes. We celebrate you. How to Apply Write us a cover letter in your own words — no AI as we want to know the real you. Tell us: Start with: Available Start Date & Open times to meet with us for an interview on Thursday (7/2) and Monday (7/6) & Answers to the following: 1 — Tell us why you love to edit long-form and short-form videos. 2 — What is your current tech stack? 3 — Which project did you find the most challenging in your career and why? What did you learn from this experience? 4 — We are expecting many applicants. Tell us why you are the one for us to talk to about joining our team. 5 — Share your portfolio and CV links. Bonus — (optional and also helpful) 1 — What is your favorite ice cream flavor? Share a pic. 2 — Create a short and easy 30-second to 90-second video telling us about your joy of editing and why you love ice cream then share the link with us. Essential qualities: you love to learn and you love to have fun. The team at Ice Cream Sunshine wishes you joy always and delicious ice cream too. 🍦