This week on The Creator Spotlight Podcast, we’re joined by Rachel Kisela — a six-figure YouTube editor who has worked with top creators, including MrBeast. Rachel recently founded EditHers, a community for women in editing. In this episode Rachel shares her philosophy on editing, how she built her business, what she learnt editing for Mr Beast, and how to make over $100k as a video editor.
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Rachel Kisela
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Timestamps
00:00 Introducing Rachel Kisela
01:25 The core philosophies of video editing
06:05 The process of editing a YouTube video
09:45 How to make six-figures as a YouTube editor
17:47 Leaving Mr Beast
20:42 The real responsibility of an editor
23:43 Building a much needed community
32:46 The unknown challenges of video editing
35:40 Getting paid as a video editor
39:35 What journalism school doesn’t teach you
46:07 The relationship between editor and creator
52:51 What Rachel learnt working for Mr Beast
56:47 Future dreams for EditHers
01:00:15 Where to find video editors
01:02:42 How much do video editors get paid?
01:05:17 Rachel’s favorite video
