Hi, please write a cover letter for the following job posting and resume:
Job Posting:
Our ever-growing Weird History network is seeking a Freelance Video Editor to help create great new video content for YouTube and beyond. This is a remote position and motion graphics experience is preferred.

NOTE: Candidates must share a link to their reel.

The ideal candidate will have a solid editorial mindset and a passion to create, build, and edit fun, engaging, and visually appealing history videos. You have a strong creative eye, are comfortable in After Effects, and have the desire to develop new styles of visual storytelling.

You will help shepherd the production of existing video series content and work on developing new pilots and concepts with our team.

What You’ll Do

Create and Edit long-form Weird History videos
Manage and execute the video editing process
Design and create graphics as well as animations
Tell engaging stories using different creative elements

What You’ll Need

2+ years as an editor in a professional post-production environment
2+ years of experience working with cross-functional teams and creating videos consistently across platforms.
2+ years of post-production experience in a production company or studio environment
Expert in Adobe Premiere CC
Highly proficient in After Effects
A strong eye for detail and design
Animation experience is preferable
Be a huge fan of food and food history. We want people who are knowledgeable and passionate about a diverse array of topics within food and food history.
Ability to work in all HD, UHD, and digital video formats including all variations of compression formats and their different uses in the production environment
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Possess a strong sense of story and rhythm, color grading, music and audio, and good communication

About Weird History and Weird History Food:

Weird History Food If you love Weird History and food, then you're going to really love Weird History Food. From the creators of Weird History comes this weird deep dive into the crazy and bizarre world of food and food history. Weird History Food is everything you didn't learn in High School or Culinary School.

Weird History YouTube Welcome to the annals of history your social studies class never covered in high school. Boring dates and places? Not here. This is for the extreme, the unexpected, the untold, and above all, the flat-out weird parts of history. Because as weird as people seem today, we don't hold a candle to history.

Resume:
John Moore
Video Editor and Production Specialist
SUMMARY
Video Editor and Production Specialist with over 4 years’ experience working with industry leading tech companies in China Highly organized, self-motivated, and proficient in motion design. A team player with well-developed written and verbal communication abilities. Accustomed to performing in deadline-driven environments and working within budget requirements.
EXPERIENCE
	FREELANCER • Sierra Vista, Arizona	Mar 2023 - Present
Video Production Specialist
Collaborated with James Li to edit & produce The Obesity Industrial Complex, a video-essay for Breaking Points — 150,000 views in 2 days with 11,000 likes and 1,500 comments.

	MECHANIST GAMES • Xiamen, China 	Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
Digital Content Creator 
Produced promotional videos, multimedia, and marketing copy, resulting in broader user appeal and up to three times the average user engagement.
Conducted user research by building personas to plan monetization efforts, growing quarter profits from in-game purchases by +10%
Planned social media marketing content by writing scripts, building storyboards, and creating rough mock-ups for various platforms.
Collaborated with co-workers by creating design documents for award-winning games like Game of Sultans, Game of Khans, and upcoming flagship projects.

	17ZUOYE • Beijing, China 	Jan 2019 - Mar 2021
Content Designer 
Conceptualized the design, tone, and branding of Tobi Leans English, producing wireframes, high-fidelity mock-ups, and stinger videos.
Collaborated with co-workers across all departments to develop engaging graphics and videos that turn engagement into subscriptions.
Created Grammar Ketchup, a series of 60+ engaging videos, helping increase subscriptions 3-fold. 
Directed, wrote, edited, and produced motion graphics for French Fries English — 3,000+ minutes of video content.
Coordinated with on-set crew for videography, photography, live studio, and audio production.

• Adobe Creative Suite	• Adobe Premiere Pro	• Adobe After Effects	• Final Cut Pro	
• AVID 	• Blender	• Video Editing	• Motion Design

EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO • Boulder, CO
Bachelor of Arts • Film Studies, August 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts • Film Production, August 2008