Video Editor / Videographer (M/W/D)

About Hydraid®

Hydraid® is a rapidly expanding startup specializing in functional hydration. Our Hydration Helper product aids the body in faster rehydration post-exercise and is optimized for recovery phases after workouts. Our ambition is to become the leading brand for intelligent rehydration in Germany and across Europe.

Role Overview

Join our team of creative minds to develop compelling and results-driven social media advertisements. You'll collaborate closely within an energetic group working on exciting projects that bring fresh ideas into the advertising space.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform post-production editing of social media ads, including cutting vertical short-form videos, adding subtitles, sound effects, and selecting appropriate music.
• Analyze video performance metrics and engage in close collaboration with the performance marketing team to maximize ad effectiveness.
• Edit both your own footage and user-generated content to produce outstanding video formats.
• Create professional animations and overlays such as call-to-actions, endcards, and dynamic inserts to enhance ad engagement.
• Continuously develop new video ads ranging from high-quality video ads to traditional UGC ads alongside the performance team, experimenting with various hooks, formats, and iterations.
• Contribute fresh and innovative ideas to elevate our social media advertising to the next level.

Qualifications

• A strong passion for video editing.
• At least 1–2 years of video editing experience; formal education is not mandatory as practical skills matter most to us.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects) or Final Cut.
• Exceptional storytelling ability with a keen sense for brand communication, capable of transforming complex topics into engaging video snippets.
• Experience with image editing and modern layout and design implementation for digital marketing materials.
• Strong communication skills, creativity, and an eye for contemporary digital style.
• Interest in sports and health topics, eager to collaborate on content creation with pro-athletes and Hydraid® ambassadors.

Benefits

• Immediate opportunity for a diverse, creative role within a swiftly growing startup.
• Enjoy a 4-day workweek at full salary (35 hours, Fridays off - every weekend is extended!).
• Salary above industry average.
• 1-2 days per week of remote work available; primarily based in our Munich office.
• Creative autonomy, meaningful involvement, and a highly motivated, sports-focused team.
• 22 vacation days with most Fridays off.

Additional Information

This role offers a meaningful mission helping people improve their well-being through smart rehydration, providing substantial freedom and creative control on all levels.