Video Editor

Location:
In-Office, or Hybrid (Vancouver, BC)
Salary:
$75,000 – $100,000 CAD
About Us
At our core, we’re one team — but we wear many creative hats. You won’t just be managing one content stream;
you’ll be helping orchestrate production across multiple brands. From Backdrop.Com (event marketing and live activations) to
Abacus Brands
(award-winning educational toys and experiences), you’ll help steer the ship that drives content across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and beyond.
It’s a fast-moving, ceative environment where every day feels different. If you thrive in structure but live for creativity, this is your place.
Some of our current channels include:
Abacus YouTube
Backdrop Instagram
Pixicade TikTok
About The Role
We’re looking for a Video Editor
who knows how to craft long-form stories that keep viewers hooked and short-form clips that make people stop scrolling.
You’ll be working with a creative team that’s building high-performing, culture-driven content across multiple channels — from
Abacus YouTube
to
Pixicade TikTok
and beyond.
This role blends creative editing, pacing, and retention-driven storytelling with sharp motion graphics and a pulse on what works now.
What You’ll Do
Edit
1 long-form YouTube video per week
(10 minutes)
Cut
multiple short-form videos
from each long-form piece for cross-platform distribution (TikTok, Reels, Shorts)
Craft edits that
maximize viewer retention
— through elite pacing, sharp storytelling, and retention-driven structure
Elevate every video with text animation, polished sound design, dynamic motion graphics, and overlays
Collaborate with producers and the creative team to brainstorm formats, hooks, and thumbnails
Organize, name, and deliver assets for upload
Stay ahead of YouTube trends, editing styles, and algorithm shifts
What You Bring
Proven experience editing high-performing YouTube content (send us examples!)
Proficiency in
Adobe Premiere Pro
(After Effects and Photoshop are a plus)
Strong storytelling instincts and a deep understanding of pacing for retention
Experience designing motion graphics, lower thirds, and title sequences
Knowledge of YouTube optimization (hooks, intros, pacing, etc.)
Strong communication, fast turnaround, and attention to detail
The Perks
Competitive salary + growth potential
Collaborative, creative culture with full ownership over your edits
Opportunity to work across multiple brands and creative styles
Hybrid flexibility and supportive environment — no red tape, no micromanaging
Job Criteria
Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries:
Consumer Goods
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