YouTube Video Editor – Global Beauty Brand

Full-time | Los Angeles - Hybrid Remote | $80k - $100k

Snowball is looking for a YouTube Video Editor to shape and execute YouTube-first video formats for a leading global beauty brand known for its passionate community and expertise in hair care.

About Our Client

Our client is a global beauty brand that has helped empower millions of people to embrace and celebrate their natural texture.

Through products, education, and community, the brand has built a loyal global following rooted in authenticity, expertise, and self-expression.

As they expand their YouTube presence, the brand is investing in high-quality, YouTube-native storytelling that blends education, transformation, and culture-driven content for the hair community.

The Opportunity

Our client is building a YouTube channel designed to educate, inspire, and entertain.

As YouTube Video Editor, you’ll craft long-form, YouTube-first content with strong pacing, clear narrative structure, and retention-focused storytelling. You’ll help transform hair education, transformations, and creator-led content into visually engaging stories that feel authentic to the beauty space while maintaining high production quality.

You’ll work closely with Snowball’s YouTube growth experts (27M+ subs, 110B+ views) and the brand’s internal creative team to experiment with formats, refine storytelling, and edit content that resonates with millions.

What You’ll Do

• Edit YouTube-first beauty and lifestyle content aligned with the brand’s voice and community.

• Craft narratives with strong pacing, clear hooks, and retention-driven creative choices.

• Deliver polished long-form videos, cutdowns, short-form clips, and social assets.

• Support channel publishing and optimization, including uploads, metadata, thumbnails, and packaging to maximize discovery and performance.

• Collaborate with producers and creative partners to refine story arcs and experiment with new formats.

• Maintain organized project timelines and file structures for consistent delivery.

• Use performance insights and audience behavior to evolve editing style and improve engagement.

• Help elevate the visual storytelling of tutorials, transformations, creator features, and educational content.

What You Bring

• 3–5+ years of professional video editing experience with a strong YouTube storytelling portfolio (required).

• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or comparable editing software.

• Experience with graphic design, motion graphics, or YouTube thumbnail creation is highly preferred.

• Strong understanding of YouTube pacing, retention tactics, and platform best practices.

• Experience editing beauty, lifestyle, expert/creator-led, or transformation-based content.

• Highly detail-oriented with strong creative instincts and a high bar for polish.

• Collaborative and adaptable, comfortable working in fast-moving production environments.

• Passion for storytelling that celebrates self-expression, identity, and community.