Video Editor

Video Editor (Social Media + Marketing Content) – Remote

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote

Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours (flexible for deadlines & launches)

About the Role

We’re hiring a Video Editor to create high-performing, engaging video content across social media, marketing, and training.

This is not just editing — this is storytelling + performance .

You’ll take raw footage and turn it into

• Scroll-stopping short-form videos

• Clean, professional long-form content

• Conversion-driven marketing assets

If you understand pacing, hooks, and retention , you’ll do well here.

What You’ll Own

Editing & Storytelling (Core Focus)

• Edit videos using:

• Adobe Premiere Pro

• Final Cut Pro

• DaVinci Resolve

• Turn raw footage into:

• Short-form (Reels, TikTok, Shorts)

• Long-form (YouTube, training, explainers)

• Optimize pacing, cuts, and structure for engagement + retention

Graphics, Motion & Visual Enhancements

• Add:

• Titles

• Lower thirds

• Motion graphics

• Use tools like:

• Adobe After Effects

• Canva

• Maintain strong brand consistency across videos

Audio & Color Quality

• Clean and balance audio:

• Dialogue clarity

• Noise reduction

• Leveling

• Add music + SFX (licensed properly)

• Perform color correction & grading for a consistent look

Multi-Platform Optimization

• Export for:

• YouTube

• TikTok

• Instagram

• LinkedIn

• Handle:

• Different aspect ratios (9:16, 1:1, 16:9)

• Compression, codecs, file size optimization

Collaboration & Feedback

• Work with:

• Marketing teams

• Creative directors

• Manage feedback using:

• Frame.io

• Iterate quickly (goal: ≤ 2 revision rounds )

Performance-Driven Editing

• Monitor:

• Watch time

• Engagement

• CTR

• Improve edits based on what actually performs

What Makes You a Strong Fit

• You understand hooks, retention, and storytelling

• You can edit both:

• Fast-paced social content

• Clean corporate videos

• You don’t just edit — you improve performance

• You’re fast, organized, and reliable

Required Experience & Skills

• 2+ years of professional video editing experience

• Strong proficiency in:

• Adobe Premiere Pro / Final Cut Pro / DaVinci Resolve

• Experience with:

• Audio syncing & cleanup

• Color correction

• Social media exports

• Ability to meet deadlines consistently

Nice to Have (High-Quality Candidates)

• Motion graphics using After Effects

• Experience editing:

• Paid ads

• Brand storytelling content

• Understanding of:

• Engagement metrics

• Content performance

• Background in:

• SaaS

• Agencies

• E-commerce

What a Typical Day Looks Like

• Organize and prep raw footage

• Edit videos with strong pacing and storytelling

• Add graphics, music, and polish

• Export multiple platform versions

• Collaborate on feedback and revisions

• Track and archive projects properly

In short: you turn raw footage into content people actually watch.

Key Metrics (KPIs)

• 100% on-time delivery

• ≤ 2 revision cycles per video

• Improved engagement (watch time, retention, CTR)

• Consistent brand quality

• Clean and organized project files

Interview Process

• Initial Phone Screen

• Recruiter Interview

• Practical Task (Edit a 60-second video)

• Client Interview

• Offer & Onboarding

Why This Role Stands Out

• Work on content that actually performs

• Ownership over editing output

• Exposure to marketing + growth teams

• Opportunity to grow into:

• Senior Video Editor

• Content Lead

• Creative Strategist

Apply Now

If you

• Know how to hook attention in the first 3 seconds

• Care about pacing, not just cuts

• Can turn average footage into great content

This role is a strong fit.