Video-Cutter(in) with Focus on Shorts & Kurzformate (m/w/d)

You love telling stories with strong images? You know how to cut out the one moment from a 60-minute conversation that reaches millions in 45 seconds? Then join our creative media company with a focus on economic and social-political themes. We're looking for you as:

Video-Cutter(in) with Focus on Shorts & Kurzformate (m/w/d)

To strengthen our team in producing high-quality YouTube content with impact and depth. Our current focus is particularly on building up our Short-Format, and that's exactly why we need you.

Aufgaben

Schwerpunkt Shorts & Kurzformate

• Independent production of YouTube Shorts and short clips from our interviews, talks, and comments, from reviewing the raw material to the finished clip

• Identifying the strongest moments from long formats and their condensation into compelling short sequences with a clear hook in the first seconds

• Presentation for vertical formats including subtitles, text overlays, graphics, and sound design

• BUILDING AND MAINTAINING A STRUCTURED SHORTS WORKFLOW, FROM CONTENT PLANNING TO PRODUCTION TO PUBLICATION

• Organizing a editorial plan for short formats in close coordination with the social media team

• Monitoring trends, formats, and performance data to continuously improve our shorts

• Weitere Aufgaben

• Editing and post-processing of video interviews, talks, and comments for our YouTube channels

• Integration of graphics, lower thirds, music, and suitable B-roll elements

• Support in visualizing economic and political content

• Support in filming, live streaming, or video recording (e.g. camera, sound, light, software)

• Maintaining and organizing our video archive as well as uploading and publishing the contents

• Tight collaboration with editorial, camera, and social media teams

• Participation in developing our visual style and redactional video formats

• Quality control and technical optimization for various platforms (YouTube, Shorts, Social Media)

• Supporting our support team in customer support

• No static tasks, because we're a startup and are looking for dynamic employees! At our company, you'll take on responsibility, develop processes with us, and grow together with the team

Qualifikation

• Experience in video editing, preferably with Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, or DaVinci Resolve

• Necessary instinct for short formats, i.e. what works on YouTube Shorts, Reels, and TikTok and why

• Good instinct for timing, image language, and dramaturgy in economic and social-political contexts

• Experience with vertical video formats, subtitling, and platform-specific preparation

• Organizational talent in planning and managing a high content output

• Technical understanding of camera, sound, light, and post-production

• Safe handling of common file formats, video workflows, and platform requirements (mainly YouTube)

• First experience in the support environment (e.g. email inquiries, small technical questions) from an advantage

• Structured, self-responsible, and reliable working style

• Teamwork ability, communication strength, and willingness to adapt to new tools, formats, and fields of interest

• Interest in economic, social, and political developments

Benefits

• Participation in a rapidly growing and dynamic company

• The opportunity to shape our short-form department from scratch and develop your own formats

• Self-responsible work with real shaping and career advancement opportunities

• Flat hierarchies and direct exchange with management and team

• Opportunity for further education and professional development

• Flexible working hours on site in Stuttgart

• A motivated and collegiate team with a clear mission

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