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Who are we?  143 Studios is an award-winning media production company headquartered in Boston, MA focused on creating, producing, and publishing first-of-its-kind audio and visual content that inspires and empowers millions of people globally. We are the team behind the Golden Globe-nominated show The Mel Robbins Podcast, which is #1 most-followed show on Apple Podcasts. We’re also the same team behind The Let Them Theory, a cultural phenomenon with almost 10 million copies sold, six #1 Audible Originals, and professional development education for many of the largest companies in the world. Every day, our work reaches more than 40 million online followers around the world. Overview The Lead of Video owns the creative vision and technical execution of all long-form video content for The Mel Robbins Podcast and 143 Studios. This role involves blending hands-on editing mastery with high-level creative direction and people management. This role ensures every video is visually compelling, on brand, and on time, delivered with excellence. In addition to leading the video post-production workflow, this person will also manage video editing tools and systems, including remote-access tools to support cross-team collaboration. Creative Direction & Vision Define and maintain the creative vision and visual language for all video content for The Mel Robbins Podcast and other 143 Studios projects. Collaborate on story concepts, storyboards, and campaign ideas during pre-production. Drive creative ideation for trailers, brand campaigns, and new content formats. Ensure cohesive execution and consistent visual storytelling across all video deliverables for the show and other projects. Creative & Technical Editing Guide the editing of high-quality video content with strong narrative structure, pacing, and emotional impact. Craft visually engaging stories through intentional sequencing, color, audio, and motion graphics. Collaborate with motion designers to integrate dynamic graphics and visual effects. Transform rough concepts into polished final edits. Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of full-time and freelance video editors and creatives. Provide clear creative feedback and direction to uphold high standards across all video outputs. Oversee final quality control and approvals for all video content. Promote a culture of creativity, innovation, and excellence. Workflow & Systems Management Build and refine post-production processes, file management, and organizational systems. Manage media and file storage. Maintain and oversee remote-access tools, ensuring: Reliable remote editing workflows Consistent system availability and user access Seamless coordination and sharing of files between in-office and remote team members Collaborate with operations and IT when needed to troubleshoot system issues. Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with marketing, production and leadership to align creative execution with strategic goals. Offer creative guidance during planning and campaign development. Communicate proactively about schedules and priorities. Quality Control & Innovation Ensure all video outputs meet standards across sound, color, graphics, and formatting. Stay up-to-date on platform trends, editing techniques, and emerging creative tools. Qualifications 10+ years of editing experience, including 3-5+ years working in a senior or lead role managing and mentoring a team of editors and multidisciplinary creatives. Demonstrated experience overseeing the end-to-end video production of a show, series or film(s) - driving video work from concept through post-production and delivery. Expert understanding of Adobe Premiere Pro. Expert understanding of Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D a plus. Expert knowledge of color grading, Lumetri or DaVinci knowledge is a plus.