Overview
Video Editor (Volunteer) for Mentor A Promise (MAP), a nonprofit focused on youth ages 5–18 experiencing housing instability in New York City. This role supports MAP’s communications and content teams by producing engaging, high-quality video and audio content to inform, inspire, and connect our community. Location : Remote.
Responsibilities
- Edit short-form vertical videos for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and TikTok
- Produce and edit weekly podcast episodes (video and audio), ensuring pacing, visuals, and sound quality are polished
- Manage YouTube uploads via YouTube Studio, including titles, descriptions, tags, thumbnails, and optimization
- Maintain consistent branding, audiovisual quality, and storytelling tone across all content
- Collaborate with communications, marketing, and education teams to align messaging with organizational goals
Requirements
Proficiency with video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar)Basic audio editing skills (Audacity, Adobe Audition, or similar)Experience editing for multiple formats, especially short-form and long-form podcastsFamiliarity with YouTube Studio and publishing best practicesStrong eye for visual storytelling, pacing, and brand toneAbility to work independently and meet weekly deadlinesPreferred Skills
Experience in nonprofit storytelling or mission-driven contentUnderstanding of social media trends and optimization strategiesMotion graphics or animation skills (a plus but not required)What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience producing digital content for a mission-driven nonprofitA chance to showcase creativity across social, podcast, and video platformsCollaboration with a passionate and supportive teamPortfolio projects that highlight both technical skills and social impactLetters of recommendation and professional references for future opportunitiesHow to Apply
Please send your resume, LinkedIn profile, and portfolio / reel to hr@mentorapromise.org along with a brief statement of interest. You may also apply directly here : forms.gle / ptgy2zBZXJB1q7GV8
Seniority level
AssociateEmployment type
Volunteer
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / EditingIndustries
Civic and Social OrganizationsNon-profit Organizations#J-18808-Ljbffr