Mile Higher Media Digital Content Editor Parker, CO · Full time Company website

Mile Higher Media is seeking a Digital Content Editor to shape video and audio content across our podcast network, including True Crime with Kendall Rae, Mile Higher, Lights Out, and The Sesh. You'll edit long-form content for YouTube and create engaging short-form clips for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and other social platforms. This role requires 3+ years of professional editing experience, advanced knowledge of DaVinci Resolve, and the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining high quality and realistic deadlines.

About Mile Higher Media

Mile Higher Media is driven by a deep commitment to creating ethical, well-researched, and genuinely compelling content. We care about telling stories the right way, giving victims a voice, and using our platform to raise awareness and create real impact. Everything we do is rooted in empathy, transparency, and a curiosity about the world's most intriguing mysteries. We're the team behind True Crime with Kendall Rae, Mile Higher, Lights Out, and The Sesh. We're a close-knit group that values creativity, authenticity, and not taking ourselves too seriously. Excellence matters here because we have a responsibility to honor the voices of those whose stories we tell. Advocacy is part of our culture as we strive to positively impact victims and their families through use of our time, resources, and reach. Committed to developing our people and fostering a long-term team of talented media professionals, we're seeking motivated top talent to join us. If you're exceptional at what you do, possess an innate desire to work hard alongside a team in creating something meaningful, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then Mile Higher Media may be a good fit for you.

Description

What You’ll Do


Edit raw video and audio footage for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and other digital platforms


Must know how to take long-form content and turn it into engaging short-form clips for social media, including TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Short-form video is a defined format on major platforms, including YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels


Organize footage, media assets, project files, and deliverables in a way that keeps projects running smoothly


Work on multiple projects at once while managing deadlines and shifting priorities


Add music, sound design, b-roll, transitions, graphics, and other visual elements where needed


Handle color correction, audio cleanup, and general post-production finishing work


Work closely with producers and hosts to shape edits that match the tone and vision of each show


Apply feedback thoughtfully and make revisions in a timely way


Look for ways to improve pacing, polish, and overall content quality


Help maintain consistent workflows and organized file management across projects


What You’ll Bring to the Table


At least 3 years of experience editing digital content in a professional setting


A Bachelor’s degree in a media-related field or equivalent professional experience


Advanced knowledge of DaVinci Resolve and familiarity with the broader Blackmagic Design workflow


Hands-on experience shooting video with DSLRs, smartphones, GoPros, Blackmagic cameras, or similar equipment


A solid understanding of composition, lighting, framing, and general production fundamentals


Strong knowledge of frame rates, aspect ratios, codecs, image types, and delivery specs across platforms like YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook


Confidence working with both video and audio in post-production


The ability to stay flexible when schedules shift or deadlines move


Strong organizational skills and the ability to keep media and projects clean and manageable


A sharp eye for detail and a strong sense of pacing, story flow, and visual quality


Someone based in Colorado who can commute to the office as needed


Willingness to sign an NDA


Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion


Flexible mindset - comfortable operating outside of a traditional 9-5 schedule as needed


A genuine interest in true crime, mystery, paranormal content, and digital storytelling


Bonus Skills


Animation or motion graphics experience


Photography or videography experience beyond editing


Experience working on podcasts or other long-form talk-based content


Familiarity with YouTube content strategy and audience retention best practices


3D experience in Blender


Experience with other Blackmagic Design tools or post-production workflows


Salary

$70,000 - $90,000 per year