Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Flighthouse Media is a leading Gen Z digital media company and creative agency known for culturally fluent, social-first content across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. As an Associate Editor, you’ll support the post-production team by editing social-first video content that aligns with creative direction and client goals, while collaborating closely with Producers, Editors, and Designers.
Responsibilities
- Edit social-first video content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts
- Execute creative direction and notes from Producers, Editors, and Creative Leads
- Apply basic color correction, audio balancing, captions, and finishing touches
- Turn notes quickly and accurately while maintaining version control
- Maintain organized project files, exports, and delivery structures
- Collaborate with producers and account teams to ensure smooth handoffs
- Stay up to date on social trends, editing styles, and Gen Z content formats
- Assist with post-production troubleshooting and workflow improvements
- Participate in monthly trainings with Production Manager to go over Adobe Suite organization best practices
- Create a monthly audit presentation on key editing trends findings, and recommend ways to incorporate into future creative assets
- Continue to grow in capabilities by enrolling in internet based creative classes, identified by your manager, paid for by Fighthouse
- Other duties as assigned
Skills
- 1–2+ years of editing experience (professional, freelance, or academic)
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Familiarity with TikTok and short-form storytelling conventions
- Strong sense of pacing, rhythm, and comedic timing
- Organized, communicative, and able to manage multiple deadlines
- Interest in entertainment, film, television, and internet culture
- Portfolio or reel required (social-first work preferred)
- After Effects, Photoshop, or CapCut experience is a plus
Benefits
- Participate in monthly trainings with Production Manager to go over Adobe Suite organization best practices
- Continue to grow in capabilities by enrolling in internet based creative classes, identified by your manager, paid for by Fighthouse
Company Overview
Flighthouse Media is a multi-faceted new media company with a diverse portfolio that includes original content channels (Flighthouse, Retirement House, and more), a creative content studio and full-service social agency, e-commerce services, and a 95+ page Instagram meme network, and a combined 330M+ followers driving 1B+ views per month. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.flighthousemedia.com.