Top Editor Jobs in San Francisco, CA

Wavelength Strategy seeks an experienced Video Editor/Motion Graphics Artist to produce ad-length video content for Democratic campaigns, requiring proficiency in After Effects and post-production skills.

Translate and edit Tagalog-to-English vital records, legal documents, certificates, and transcripts for a U.S. client. Deliver accurate, well-formatted translations on short (1–2 day) deadlines as a freelance contractor, meet productivity targets, and submit per-word rates.

The role involves editing 20 Facebook and Instagram videos weekly, focusing on strategy, creativity, and analyzing performance metrics.

Edit multi-cam reaction footage into fast-paced, retention-driven YouTube videos. Create strong 30-second hooks, kinetic typography, visual pop-ups, and high-quality sound design. Collaborate with lead editors, iterate on feedback, analyze retention data, maintain organized Premiere/After Effects projects, and optimize exports for YouTube.

Own end-to-end video production for robotics: shoot demos, interviews, events and behind-the-scenes; edit footage into short-form social, product, research, and recruiting content with high visual quality, pacing, sound, color, and storytelling.

Create and curate engaging home decor content for the Lux app: write headlines, teasers, and articles; fact-check; craft push notifications; build contributor relationships; drive community sharing and brand-aligned messaging; produce shareable original content and apply interior styling expertise.

Own editorial quality for OpenAI safety transparency artifacts (system cards, Deployment Safety Hub, blogs). Translate complex technical safety work into precise, accessible public-facing materials; partner cross-functionally; build AI-assisted workflows, templates, and tools to scale transparent communication.

The Staff Editor will edit various stories, manage syndications, collaborate with teams, and oversee multi-platform content while ensuring high editorial standards.

Edit long-form video into multiple short-form variations for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. Use Premiere Pro for narrative-driven cuts, After Effects for light motion graphics, and sound design to heighten emotional impact. Iterate and A/B test edits based on platform performance. Start part-time (per-video) with potential transition to a full-time retainer.

The Associate News Editor will produce, edit, and publish AI-assisted news stories, ensuring quality and accuracy while collaborating with the editorial team.

Edit reviews, buying guides, news reports, and freelance content about software and online services, especially privacy and cybersecurity tools. Assign stories, provide structural and copy edits, publish under deadlines, develop headlines, clarify complex technology, and support monthly content planning. The role also involves evaluating services, coaching writers, tracking story ideas, and adapting to evolving editorial strategies.

Create fast-turnaround vertical and longform video edits for an AI-native action and sci-fi streaming app. Produce trailers, cutdowns, dialogue edits, fan edits, reaction overlays, social ads, and motion-enhanced content using raw footage and AI-generated assets. Deliver polished work within 1–3 days, adapt across multiple formats, and apply strong hooks, pacing, cliffhangers, and trend awareness to maximize viewer engagement.

Oversee photo editing, visual research, and multi-platform photo production for WSJ. Magazine and Style News. Lead fashion shoots and other visual projects from concept through delivery, collaborate with editors, reporters, photographers, and creative partners, produce digital assets, pitch innovative visual approaches, manage budgets, negotiate contractor rates, and support mobile-first, socially engaging content.

Commission, write, edit, and publish 2–3 scientifically robust ecology blog posts monthly. Develop content ideas with the Assistant Editor, proofread submissions, support research-summary copy-editing, and promote posts through social media. The editor may also conduct author interviews for video and podcasts, attend relevant events, and network with ecologists. This remote voluntary role requires approximately 8–10 hours per month and offers training in Canva and WordPress.

Translate and edit Thai-to-English and English-to-Thai vital records, legal documents, official certificates, and academic transcripts for a U.S. government client. Meet tight one-to-two-day deadlines, maintain accurate formatting, communicate effectively, and accept freelance assignments as needed. The contractor must be a U.S. citizen, undergo a Tier 1 background investigation with fingerprinting, and provide per-word rates.

Translate and edit Nepali-English documents for a U.S. government client, including vital records, legal documents, certificates, and academic transcripts. The contractor must maintain excellent formatting, meet one- to two-day deadlines, provide per-word rates, accept assignments as needed, and complete a Tier 1 background investigation with fingerprinting.

Lead post-production and motion design to create films, product videos, customer stories, social content, and executive presentations. Build reusable motion systems, craft animations, manage color/sound/finishes, and collaborate cross-functionally to translate complex technical concepts into clear visual narratives.

Creates and edits short- and long-form digital content and infographics, ensuring accuracy, clarity, quality, and adherence to editorial standards. Reviews contributor work, coordinates multiple contributors, monitors communications and topical trends, and provides scientific communication expertise. The role requires familiarity with Earth sciences and space technology, supports internet-based communication and outreach, is fully remote, and involves occasional travel.

Manages production editorial processes for adult fiction and nonfiction books from manuscript through bound book, including paperback conversions. Responsibilities include electronic styling, copyediting, proofreading, indexing, freelancer management, page-proof revisions, jacket and ancillary copy review, quality control, scheduling coordination, workflow tracking, and compliance with editorial, legal, and departmental procedures.

Translate and edit Amharic-to-English documents (vital records, legal documents, certificates, transcripts) for a U.S. government client. Produce accurate, well-formatted translations under tight deadlines, provide per-word rates, and accept assignments on an ongoing freelance basis while complying with required background checks.

Remote freelance translator/editor for a U.S. government client translating and editing Thai↔English vital records, legal documents, certificates, and academic transcripts. Requires U.S. citizenship and a Tier 1 background check. Candidates must be native Thai speakers with near-native English, hold a relevant bachelor's degree, have 3–5 years' experience, be deadline-driven with strong formatting skills, use up-to-date Windows software, and provide per-word rates.

Lead and manage NBA newsroom coverage, assign and edit breaking news, generate and plan story ideas, mentor reporters and editors, coordinate with audio/video teams, optimize audience engagement, and publish via WordPress.

Lead the creation of revenue-generating accounting lists and rankings by designing methodologies, gathering and analyzing data, managing the full editorial lifecycle, writing and editing content, and collaborating with marketing, SEO, revenue, and multimedia teams. Build datasets, ensure quality control, and engage industry stakeholders; may represent the brand and develop community and events.

As a Video Editor, you'll create high-impact video ads for Triumph's gaming app, focusing on performance metrics and engaging content across social media platforms.

Edit raw footage into polished short- and long-form videos for social media, YouTube, and marketing. Add transitions, effects, text, subtitles, music, color-correct and sync audio. Ensure brand alignment, develop creative concepts, collaborate with creators and marketing, iterate on feedback, and deliver multiple projects on deadline.