What are the responsibilities and job description for the Media Editor (Temp) position at John Paul Mitchell?

Who We Are

John Paul Mitchell Systems (JPMS) is recognized worldwide for developing and marketing innovative hair and skin care products since 1980. We've been serving the professional beauty industry with salon-quality hair care products, styling tools and professional hair color through our family of brands including Paul Mitchell®, MITCH®, Awapuhi Wild Ginger®, Tea Tree, Paul Mitchell® Pro Tools™, Neuro®, The Demi and Color XG®.

We were the first professional hair care company to take a stand against animal testing and continue our strong commitment to giving back, supporting a wide range of philanthropic causes both domestically and internationally. Sustainability has always been a priority, and we are committed to making our company operations climate neutral to preserve the beauty of the world around us.

About the Role

As a Media Editor (Temp), reporting to the Director of Art & Media you will be an integral part of the Creative team at JPMS. You will be responsible for executing a variety of deliverables that engage, inspire, and educate viewers such as brand sizzles, product launch videos, digital marketing and advertising videos, internal communications, event presentations, and social media cuts for JPMS using DaVinci Resolve and / or Adobe Premiere Pro.

You will collaborate closely with the Director of Art & Media, the Creative team, the Media Project Manager, and various internal stakeholders to meticulously refine and assemble footage and audio captured from shoots. You will have an excellent taste level for shot selection, pacing, and music selection. You will weave together a cohesive story inspired by the creative mood boards and make creative and technical recommendations for bringing the video to life and elevating it in line with the company and brand standards. Additionally, you will be a specialist in color grading as well as graphics and animations, and create polished, high quality, and engaging final videos. This is a temp to hire position.

What You will Do :

Edit video and audio content
Manage multiple video projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining a high standard of quality
Ensure all video content is consistent with the brand's style and standards
Coordinate with team members and other stakeholders to ensure project goals and timelines are met and that all editing comments are resolved (via Adobe Workfront)
Proactively catch and troubleshoot visual and technical errors
Create efficiencies and consistency throughout color grading for each brand's aesthetic and identity
Stay updated on industry trends and new technologies to continuously improve video production quality

Who You Are :

Have a strong work ethic and can-do attitude, leaving a positive impression on everyone you interact with

Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional stakeholders, fostering a cohesive team environment

Strong time management skills and able to act with a sense of urgency

Highly organized, detail oriented and efficient multitasker

Self-starter and thrives in a fast-paced environment with minimal guidance

Comfortable wearing many hats and moving fluidly between tasks

Utilize relevant industry jargon and terminology consistently in both verbal and written communications

Act and propose new ideas and solutions before asked

You are positive, upbeat, and friendly—with a can-do attitude and a knack for solving problems

Self-described beauty enthusiast, passionate about hair care

What You'll Need : Skills :

Proficiency in editing and color grading with video editing software such as DaVinci Resolve

Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid

Motion graphics animation with Adobe After Effects

Strong understanding of lighting, composition, shot selection and flow

Clear understanding of creative storytelling through video

Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven and variable environment

Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign and Photoshop (for handling high resolution graphics) preferred

Experience in videography : camera operation, understanding of lighting and equipment preferred

Ability to easily communicate creative ideas and collaborate in a team environment

Organization and project management skills

Education :

High school diploma or GED required

Bachelor's degree in cinematography, film production, or related field preferred

Experience :

3 years of relevant experience in production & / or post-production environment(s) required, 5 years strongly preferred

Experience editing high-end content for social and digital platforms

Motion Graphics experience required

Competitive Compensation :

The expected base salary range for this position is $70,000-80,000 . The exact base salary is determined by various factors including geographic location, experience, skills, and education.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment.

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Salary : $70,000 - $80,000

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