Video editor

What happens for a video editor?

• The brief for a video editor is one person, not a roster.
• You write that brief before anyone is approached.
• Three finalists are introduced for a video editor.
• You interview them and you choose.
• You pay the person you select directly.
• There is no monthly markup on the wage.
• If a video editor leaves within six months, we search again.
• That second search is not a refund.
• Shared hours for a video editor go in the brief.
• Name the software required on day one.
• Onboarding covers the first 30, 60 and 90 days.
• Time tracking can be set up after the start.
• A call line with SMS can be part of setup.
• Messaging tools are recommended for the team.
• You arrange payment for a video editor yourself.
• Contract guidance stays general and simple.
• It is not a substitute for your own adviser.
• Discovery starts with the bottleneck in the business.
• The role is written before sourcing begins.
• Applicants are screened before you meet anyone.
• References are checked on the shortlist.
• About 21 days is the target to three finalists.
• That timing is a target, not a promise.
• The deposit opens the search.
• The balance is due when you select someone.
• Remote staffing is another name for this hire.
• A dedicated offshore hire is the offer.
• Outsourcing the queue still leaves you as the manager.
• The person joins your team, not a shared floor.
• Clients also compare a one-time fee with a monthly markup.
• The published fee covers the search for a video editor.
• Wages for a video editor are agreed by you.
• We do not employ a video editor for you.
• You keep the relationship after you select.
• The shortlist for a video editor is three people.
• Each finalist for a video editor is interviewed first.
• You can reject the shortlist and talk again.
• The brief for a video editor names the output.
• Hours you share with a video editor are written down.
• Tools for a video editor are listed before day one.
• Month one is for learning the queue.
• Day 60 is when a video editor runs the queue.
• Day 90 is a simple review of results.
• A replacement search is the guarantee.
• Read the guarantee terms before you rely on it.
• a video editor can take on this: Assemble a cut from the shot list or the rough cut.
• a video editor can take on this: Add captions that match the spoken line.
• a video editor can take on this: Export the aspect ratios you named.
• a video editor can take on this: Send a review link, not a mystery file.
• A useful skill here: An editor your team can open or review.
• A useful skill here: Captions and audio levels.
• A useful skill here: Version names.
• A useful skill here: Respect for the approved script.

How a search works

Process

1. 01

   Agree the brief

   Agree the tasks, tools and hours

2. 02

   Search

   We search and assess candidates

3. 03

   Shortlist

   About 21 days to three finalists is a target

4. 04

   You choose

   You interview them and you choose