Carriage Services is dedicated to creating premier experiences through innovation and elevated service. They are seeking a talented, detail-oriented Part-Time Video Editor to support in-house multimedia efforts, shaping compelling video stories for various internal communications and ensuring alignment with brand goals.
Responsibilities
- Edit and assemble footage into polished videos that reflect Carriage’s brand and storytelling goals
- Review shooting scripts, notes, and raw footage to create a shot/scene decision list that supports continuity and narrative value
- Perform advanced editing tasks: cutting, trimming, sequencing, pacing, b-roll selection, and narrative structure
- Apply color correction and/or color grading, audio enhancement, basic cleanup/mixing, and finishing touches
- Add titles, lower thirds, light motion graphics, and simple visual effects when needed
- Ensure final edits match creative direction and objectives provided by the task owner
- Manage multiple projects at once while meeting deadlines and communicating progress
- Organize media, proxies, project files, and deliverables (clear naming/versioning)
- Export and deliver platform-ready versions (web, internal channels, social) in required specs
- Conduct quality control (audio levels, captions if applicable, brand accuracy, export settings)
- Work closely with the Senior Multimedia Specialist on priorities, timelines, and feedback rounds
- Communicate clearly, ask the right questions early, and keep projects moving efficiently
Skills
- Proven experience editing professional video content (portfolio required)
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and attention to detail
- Comfortable editing interviews, executive messages, event recaps, and training-style content
- Ability to take feedback well and iterate quickly
- Dependable and organized, able to manage files and deadlines without hand-holding
- After Effects experience (basic motion graphics, titles, lower thirds)
- Audio cleanup tools/workflows (noise reduction, EQ, compression basics)
- Color workflows (Lumetri, LUTs, basic grading)
- Familiarity with Frame.io (or similar review tools), SharePoint/Drive/Dropbox workflows
- Experience creating multiple cuts for different audiences/platforms
Company Overview
Carriage Services, Inc. (Carriage) is a provider of death care services and merchandise in the United States. It was founded in 1980, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://carriageservices.com.