Video Editor (1 Month Fixed-Term)
Jane StreetRole Overview
Jane Street is hiring a mid-level Video Editor (1 Month Fixed-Term). This is a contract role in New York, New York. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
About the position
We’re looking for a freelance Video Editor to join our creative team in our New York office from June 1 through July 2, working full-time onsite. You’ll be embedded with our video team and will work closely with directors, producers, and other creative collaborators throughout the engagement.
The core of the role is editing an approximately 3-4 minute promo/documentary-style video about one of our programs. You’ll work from a provided paper cut to shape a strong narrative, build an engaging musical arc, and construct compelling b-roll sequences.
During revision waiting periods, you’ll cut snippets from interview footage for use in other formats and contexts. Premiere and DaVinci Resolve are both welcome; if you’re experienced with and enjoy color grading, you’re welcome to work in Resolve and contribute to that part of the process as well.
About you
Your portfolio will be the strongest factor for consideration, alongside a resume or client/project list. We’re also looking for someone with:
- Have 5-10 years of experience
- Strong editorial instincts, with a feel for narrative structure and pacing
- Demonstrated ability to build musical arcs and craft b-roll sequences
- Proficiency in Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve
- Enthusiasm for working on public-facing communications content
- A collaborative, friendly disposition and comfort working on-site with an ambitious creative team
If you're a recruiting agency and want to partner with us, please reach out to agency-partnerships@janestreet.com.
The weekly rate for this fixed-term position is $3,500 – $4,500.
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How do I apply for the Video Editor (1 Month Fixed-Term) position at Jane Street?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Jane Street. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Video Editor (1 Month Fixed-Term) position at Jane Street located?
This position is based in New York, New York. Jane Street has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Video Editor (1 Month Fixed-Term) at Jane Street earn?
Jane Street has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Video Editor (1 Month Fixed-Term) role at Jane Street posted?
This role was posted on April 29, 2026 (55 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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