Key Accountabilities

• Ownership of Storytelling Excellence — Create emotionally compelling videos that execute the creative vision of the deliverable using PullSpark's _nstinct storytelling methodology.

• Ownership of Technical Excellence — Own the quality, consistency, and technical excellence of all video deliverables.

• Project Execution — Deliver projects on time and within budget while proactively managing priorities, communication, and production challenges.

• Post-Production Leadership — Strengthen PullSpark's post-production capabilities through innovation, workflow optimization, contractor oversight, and continuous professional growth.

Core Responsibilities

Creative Storytelling

• Push forward creative vision and direction for videos in line with the client’s brand, using vision and creative thread for deliverable as determined by Creative Director.

• Edit, color grade, sound design and occasionally lightly animate videos while upholding the _nstinct storytelling methodology.

• Ensure every edit reinforces the deliverable's Creative Thread and intended audience transformation.

• Shape narrative pacing, emotional tension, and visual rhythm to maximize audience engagement.

• Make editorial decisions that intentionally support clarity, emotion, and action, in addition to aesthetics.

• Translate creative strategy into emotionally compelling visual stories that move audiences toward the desired action.

Post-Production Excellence

• Execute editing, color grading, sound design, motion graphics, and finishing.

• Produce edits that consistently meet PullSpark quality standards before client review.

• Maintain organized project structures and media archives on server / cloud storage organization by backing up and organizing footage with zero missing media.

• Ensure technical quality across all deliverables.

• Strive to produce fresh, innovative work by bringing new creative editing techniques to the team.

• Work with creative producers on screening schedules for client deliverables so it aligns with the client’s desired timeline 

• Occasionally work as an on-site editor to quickly refine, uplevel, and deliver fast-turn edit updates for event content

• Delivering projects on or before agreed deadlines, and communicate effectively when they may not be met and why well in advance with a recommended solution for timely delivery

• Manage workflow across campaigns and projects

• Work with leadership to anticipate and resolve internal team and client issues as they are identified, and utilize the support of the leadership team as needed.

• Adhere to post specific project budgets, and create a plan to address any outside post needs early.

• Develop and document editing standards, workflows, and best practices.

• Help evaluate new software, plugins, AI tools, and editing workflows that improve quality and efficiency.

• Serve as the internal subject matter expert on post-production.

Creative Collaboration

• Partner with Creative Directors, Creative Producers, Copywriters, and Event Producers throughout the creative process.

• Participate in screenings and provide constructive creative feedback.

• Clearly communicate editorial recommendations and technical constraints.

• Contribute creative concepts during brainstorming and pre-production—not simply during post-production.

• Recommend ideas respectfully when a stronger storytelling opportunity presents.

• Recommend editorial approaches, pacing, music, structure, and visual treatments that strengthen the client's message.

• Supporting client satisfaction through thoughtful revisions and proactive communication.

Production Support

• Attend productions when needed to advise on coverage and editorial considerations.

• Assist in developing shot lists that improve efficiency in post.

• Attend video shoots and live events on an as needed basis and be a key representative of the PullSpark culture on video sets and events

Operational Excellence

• Manage multiple edit timelines simultaneously.

• Forecast post-production risks before they impact deadlines.

• Elevate the overall quality of PullSpark's post-production network by mentoring freelance editors and identifying, recommending, vetting, and fostering relationships with contractors that meet PullSpark’s standards of taste and style.

• Work alongside contract editors to help provide technical and creative strategy, providing vision, PullSpark style best practices, and technical support

• Stay current on editing trends, AI tools, plugins, and emerging storytelling techniques.

• Regularly bring new ideas and efficiencies back to the team.

• Participate in professional development opportunities.