About Ethos
Ethos is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. With its robust three-sided technology platform, Ethos is transforming the life insurance experience for consumers, agents, and carriers alike. Ethos offers instant, accessible products and a seamless online process that requires no medical exams and just a few health questions; it eliminates traditional barriers, making it easier than ever for everyone to protect their families. Ethos is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten.
About the role
We're looking for a creative and detail-oriented video editor to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of direct response (DR) environments and a talent for telling compelling stories using influencer and UGC content. You’ll be responsible for editing high-converting assets using UGC and stock footage across our entire acquisition funnel. From high-energy Meta and TikTok ads to long-form YouTube content and broadcast-quality TV spots.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Edit raw footage into polished DR videos with engaging cuts, transitions, graphics, captions, and sound design.
- Adapt and optimize edits for different platforms (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, etc.), ensuring videos are formatted, captioned, and styled appropriately
- Make quick edits to existing tv content
- Edit and bring Youtube concepts to life leveraging b-roll and other content from an internal library
- Stay up to date on video trends, editing styles, and content formats to help guide fresh creative ideas.
- Collaborate to brainstorm and pitch ideas for short-form video content using UGC, influencer material, and stock assets that are optimized for conversion focused channels.
- Have motion graphic and animation experience.
- Work cross functionally with paid social strategists, influencer managers and other stakeholders to get performance insights and align on messaging, tone, and creative direction.
- Elevate and evolve Ethos influencer allowlisting and UGC videos helping to achieve ROAs goals
- Design a high volume of video edits working directly against a brief or concepting and designing net-new creatives. In some cases you must be able to storyboard and clearly present ideas before moving into production.
- Ideal candidate would have interest in art direction and identifying and pitching ideas that create business or user value &n