The opportunity
The Communications team builds and protects the Stripe brand and influence across the world. Video and audio are increasingly important tools in shaping the world's understanding of Stripe and the fantastic companies using our infrastructure to grow—accelerating economies,…
What you'll do
Own the Stripe YouTube channel and Instagram Reels, focused on providing: additive insight to our core community of founders, developers, and thinkers
Edit clips from Stripe long-form content (e.g., Cheeky Pint, firesides from: Stripe Sessions and Tours), with a strong eye for the most salient moments and nuanced arguments
Manage the end-to-end publishing process, including writing sharp,: SEO-optimized titles and descriptions that speak to an intelligent audience
Continuously run experiments with formats, narrative structures, and editing: styles (e.g., archival b-roll and graphic overlays) to discover what resonates most strongly
Advise partner teams developing video content (e.g., teams running webinars: or events featuring Stripe customers) on how to optimize recordings and edits for the internet
Commission and manage the creation of other short-form assets, including: high-quality animations and motion graphics, to support product launches and partnership announcements
What they're looking for
- + years experience in video editing with a portfolio of short-form content: that showcases an ability to distill complex ideas into concise, compelling narratives
- Proficiency with tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar
- Excellent editorial judgment and a "good nose" for the moments, quotes, and: ideas that will resonate specifically with founders, developers, and economic thinkers
- Experience managing creative projects, including commissioning work from: external animators, motion designers, and agencies who meet a high bar for quality
- Deep, hands-on experience managing and growing a YouTube channel and: Instagram account for a brand that serves a sophisticated, smart audience
- Experience with AI video workflows (e.g., Descript, OpusClip, CapCut, Runway)
- The ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, translating: complex internal discussions into clear, engaging public-facing content
- A strong understanding of YouTube SEO and platform algorithms, and how to: leverage them to connect substantive content with the right people
