Full-Time

Global Communications Video Editor

Posted on 11/27/2024

Samsara

Samsara

1,001-5,000 employees

IoT platform for fleet management and safety

Automotive & Transportation
Energy
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$95.2k - $128kAnnually

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Open to candidates residing in the US except Alaska, Austin metro, California, Chicago metro, Connecticut, Dallas metro, Denver metro, Houston metro, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, and Washington DC metro.

Category
Animation
Motion Graphics
Art, Graphics & Animation
Required Skills
Adobe After Effects
Video Editing
Requirements
  • 5 years experience in Adobe Premiere or other editing software
  • 3 years with proficiency in Adobe After Effects and working with motion graphics files (lower thirds, transitions, animated graphical elements).
  • Strong understanding of storytelling over a variety of formats: social, documentary, commercials, explainers, highlight reels.
  • Strong technical understanding of codecs, transcoding, and proxies.
  • Ability to remain a patient, helpful, communicative collaborator in a fast-paced atmosphere with tight deadlines.
  • Ability to quickly interpret and adapt to feedback from multiple stakeholders.
  • Travel required up to 25%.
Responsibilities
  • Edit video stories that are compelling, engaging, clear, and stay true to the brand identity, as well as our company values. You have a natural feel for tone, pacing, and target audience as well as how content should fit across various channels.
  • Ingest and back-up raw footage captured in the field, along with any sourced materials. This includes organizing, labeling, and distributing to the appropriate repositories.
  • Create b-roll stringouts and clean question-to-answer interview exports for transcription.
  • Collaborate with various teams in Global Communications to plan and script projects. There will also be consistent cross-functional collaboration with teams outside of Global Communications, including Marketing, Product, Recruiting, and external vendors.
  • Color correct, sound mix, and export correctly-formatted deliverable files that will live on our social channels, YouTube, the Samsara website, and be used for events and media.
  • Anticipate and troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise. This may include educating stakeholders on the post-production process as required.
  • Continuously improve post-production processes. Meet regularly with the broader Content Team as a representative of the post process and offer learnings from recent projects or feedback on footage received from the field.
  • Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.

Samsara offers an integrated platform that enhances safety, efficiency, and sustainability for businesses using Internet of Things (IoT) technology. Their services include AI-powered video security and vehicle telematics, allowing clients to monitor and manage their operations in real-time. Unlike competitors, Samsara focuses on a subscription model and provides tools that help reduce costs and improve operational efficiency, while also promoting sustainability through partnerships like EVgo. The company's goal is to address operational challenges across various industries while enhancing safety and efficiency.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$904.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

12%

1 year growth

44%

2 year growth

75%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI-driven predictive maintenance reduces downtime and maintenance costs for clients.
  • Growing demand for AI-powered video analytics enhances fleet safety and compliance.
  • Partnership with EVgo supports the transition to electric vehicles, boosting sustainability.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Plato Systems in AI technologies.
  • New CMO appointment may lead to strategic shifts affecting customer relationships.
  • Expansion into small asset tracking may face regulatory challenges in data protection.

What makes Samsara unique

  • Samsara's Connected Operations Cloud integrates IoT data for actionable insights.
  • The company offers AI-powered video security and vehicle telematics for diverse industries.
  • Samsara's platform supports real-time monitoring and management of fleets and equipment.

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Benefits

Health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their families with premiums 100% covered

Mental health and wellness support

Family planning resources and parental leave policy

Quarterly reimbursement account you can use for wellness, family care, professional or personal development expenses

Flexible PTO and family leave

401k with up to 4% matching

Bi-annual company events

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