Video Editor (Social Media Focus)

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our team. Your primary focus will be producing high-quality Instagram Reels and Stories for a PERSONAL BRAND* designed to capture attention, build our brand, and drive engagement. You will also support the editing of long-form content such as YouTube videos, webinars, and training modules as needed and to create images for social media stories (not always video).

This role is perfect for someone who understands the fast-paced world of social media content and has a strong eye for storytelling, pacing, and aesthetics.

Show me talking head videos / edits / ads you've made.

Key Responsibilities
- Short-Form Content (Priority):
- Edit engaging Instagram Reels and Stories from raw footage, stock assets, or B-roll.
- Add captions, transitions, and effects optimized for social media.
- Repurpose long-form content into short clips tailored for Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.
- Stay on top of trending formats, sounds, and editing styles.

Long-Form Content (Secondary):

- Edit YouTube videos, podcast episodes, and training modules when needed.
- Create clean, polished edits with smooth pacing, strong audio balancing, and graphics integration.

Brand Consistency:
- Maintain a consistent visual identity across all videos (colors, fonts, styles).
- Collaborate with the team to align edits with brand voice and campaign goals.

Workflow & Systems:

- Organize and manage footage, projects, and assets efficiently.
- Deliver edits on schedule with quick turnaround times.
- Revise videos based on feedback and performance data.

Requirements

- Proven experience editing social media content (especially Instagram Reels).
- Start job application with the word 'READY' to be considered
- Strong knowledge of editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or similar).
- Ability to design and add captions, motion graphics, and effects that fit platform trends.
- Understanding of social media best practices: hooks, pacing, sound integration, and aspect ratios.
- Creativity, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset.
- Strong communication skills and ability to meet deadlines.

Nice-to-Have Skills

- Graphic design or motion graphics (After Effects, Canva, Photoshop).
- Experience with YouTube SEO optimization.
- Knowledge of digital marketing and storytelling frameworks.
- Ability to brainstorm creative concepts, not just execute edits.

Benefits of Working With Us

- Flexible remote position.
- Opportunity to grow into a senior creative role as the company scales.
- Direct impact on brand visibility and lead generation.
- Supportive environment where creativity is encouraged and celebrated.