Video Editor, Long Form

Compensation: $70,000 - $80,000 CAD OTE

Location: In-office in Kelowna BC

About Martell Group

The Martell Group exists to build people, brands, and ventures that create meaningful impact. Across our four companies, we combine audience, operators, and execution to launch scalable products and empower ambitious leaders in Media, B2B SaaS, and AI.

Founded by serial entrepreneur and investor Dan Martell (investor in Udemy, Intercom, and Unbounce), we’re building a company that values leadership , growth , and simplicity, and we’re looking for people who live those values too.

Our goal is to attract world-class talent and align people where their impact is greatest. When you apply to Martell Group, you’ll automatically be considered for all open roles across our companies, not just the one you applied for.

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About the Role

Martell Group is hiring a full-time Long-Form YouTube Editor to join our fast-paced media team. Reporting to the Creative Director, you will turn raw footage and scripts into YouTube videos that hold attention from the first second to the last, with a strong focus on storytelling, pacing, and audience retention. This role is ideal for someone who knows how to build a clear story from hours of footage, land a strong hook, and keep viewers watching, while protecting the context that makes a video worth watching. We are looking for a creative storyteller who can turn ideas into impactful long-form content.

Key Responsibilities

Narrative Editing

Take raw footage and the script and build a clear, compelling story

Tighten the hook and cut repetition while keeping the important context

Use B-roll, graphics, music, and sound design to support the story

Apply color correction and audio cleanup

Structure videos to maximize retention and watch time

Creative Collaboration

Work closely with the Creative Director, producers, and on-screen talent

Contribute ideas during planning and brainstorming sessions

Participate in review and feedback meetings

Post-Production Management

Work through Frame.io review notes and turn revisions around quickly

Keep projects organized for clean handoffs (footage, B-roll, templates, and media assets)

Hit agreed review deadlines

Maintain consistent brand style across all content

Export final videos in proper formats

Optimization

Improve edits using audience retention and watch-time feedback

Deliver projects on time and at a high creative standard

Qualifications

Required

3+ years of video editing experience for online platforms

A strong portfolio of long-form YouTube edits

Advanced skills in Adobe Premiere Pro, with After Effects and Audition preferred

Strong organization and time management skills

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, feedback-driven environment

Preferred

Short-form editing experience

Experience editing for personal brands or fast-growing media companies

Familiarity with DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro

Basic graphic design skills using Canva, Photoshop, or Illustrator

Interest in entrepreneurship, personal development, or the creator economy