We're looking for two editors to edit fun and informative user-generated videos for Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook between April and July. Please note, there may be an option to extend the project to December.

 

DELIVERABLES:

You'll be given about 10-20 user-generated videos per month (2-5 minutes in length) that you will edit for Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook. Editing will consist of creating an intro, adding a bug, reformatting the video for various social platforms, adding music to the videos, and blurring out branded logos. 

 

TIMELINE: You will have about 5 days to edit the videos and will be expected to provide two rounds of revisions. Detailed timeline in Assets.

 

EXPOSURE:

• Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok. Be sure to check out our platform best practices page.

 

TARGET AUDIENCE:

• Parents, Kids

 

TONE:

• Family friendly, fun, engaging.

 

EXECUTIONAL MANDATORIES: 

• You must be available for the dates listed under TIMELINE (please see Assets).

In order to be considered for this project, you must include the below materials in your pitch submission. For examples of effective pitches, check out this gallery.

 

• TEXT (REQUIRED): 500 characters or less synopsizing why we should select you for this project.
  
  
• LINKS (REQUIRED): To your previous video work. Please specify your role (producer, director, cinematography, etc.) and DO NOT INCLUDE LINKS TO YOUR SHOWREEL. Please link to individual videos.
  
  
• TREATMENT (REQUIRED): How you plan to approach editing the videos. If it's helpful to you, we've provided a treatment template, which you can find here.
  
  
• PITCH VIDEO (Optional): This is your opportunity to be face-to-face with the sponsor and show them what you're capable of. Consider submitting a pitch video in which you tell the sponsor what they can expect should they choose your pitch. Also, test videos, animatics, etc. are welcome. For some examples of effective pitch videos, check out this gallery. All pitches will remain private until after the sponsor gives creators the green light to move forward.

1. Preferred format for upload to the Tongal website is HD 720p 16x9. Acceptable file formats are .mov, .avi, .mp4, .wmv. Acceptable codecs are H.264 (MP4), MPEG-4, H.263, MPGV, WMV, DivX. Should your submission be greenlit, you will also be required to provide a 1080p .mov master file, using a ProRes, Animation, or Uncompressed Codec.
   
   
2. Unless provided otherwise, all work must be your own original creation and free of any copyrighted material. You shall provide detailed information about your work regarding the source, the creator and background information as requested by Tongal.
   
   
3. In the event you utilize any third-party materials, such as music provided by a third-party music provider not provided by Tongal, you must obtain full written license and consent from the owner of such third-party materials and provide such license and consent forms to Tongal.
   
   
4. Submissions cannot contain any profanity, offensive language, nudity or otherwise objectionable material, the determination of which is solely at the discretion of the sponsor.
   
   
5. Submissions must not portray the sponsor in a negative way, the determination of which will solely reside with the sponsor.
    
6. By submitting to this project, you acknowledge that your work may become subject to public voting on the Tongal site. Public voting may be used to help the project sponsor determine the final rank order.
    
7. Videos must be in the English language or subtitled.
    
8. Limit 1 submissions per member for the Pitch Phase.
    
9. You must be at least thirteen (13) years or older to enter.
   
   
10. The sponsor reserves the right to repost the contest.
    
    
11. In addition to the judging criteria stated in the OFFICIAL RULES, pitches will also be evaluated on that member's ability to execute the final video based on their prior work and experience as a filmmaker.
    
    
12. The sponsor will be entitled to reasonable revisions on the finished videos without providing additional compensation. Remember it's easier to re-edit than re-shoot so try to get as much coverage as possible.
    
    
13. In addition to the standard Tongal W-9, Winner Affidavit, and IP Assignment, greenlit Video creators MUST also provide Talent, Location, Music (or other) Releases for all assets appearing in their Videos, as well as a photograph/headshot OR a copy of a photo ID for all On-camera Talent releases. You must also provide all project files, editing sequences, and a 1080p .mov master file, using a ProRes, Animation, or Uncompressed Codec to claim your earnings.
    
    
14. See OFFICIAL RULES for additional contest information, terms and conditions. If there is any conflict or inconsistency between these requirements and the Official Rules, the terms and conditions of these requirements shall prevail.