Video editor - Real Estate

Hours: 4 hours/day, 4 days per week (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri – 6 PM to 10 PM EST)
Occasional Saturday work as needed
Pay: Based on experience — please include your hourly rate or per-video rate
Type: Part-time (long-term potential)

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About the Channel

I run the Living In Metro Detroit YouTube channel — a real estate and lifestyle channel helping people explore what it’s like to live in different Metro Detroit cities.
The content includes city breakdowns, lifestyle vlogs, and home tours.

You can view examples of similar styles here:
• Living in Tampa – Levi Lascsak
• Paul Wolfert – Living in Michigan

I’m looking for a creative, reliable video editor who can help me level up my content quality and consistency.

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What You’ll Do
• Edit 2–3 YouTube videos per week (12–20 minutes each)
• Create 3 custom titles and thumbnail options per video for YouTube
• Create short-form clips (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts) from the long-form video
• Add background music, motion text, and light sound design
• Use B-roll effectively (footage provided)
• Understand YouTube analytics basics (CTR, retention, click-through rate) to help improve content performance
• Maintain consistent branding, pacing, and storytelling
• Communicate and meet during U.S. Eastern Time (6 PM–10 PM EST)

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Requirements

? Strong skills in Premiere Pro (Final Cut Pro experience is also welcome)
? Adobe After Effects knowledge is a big plus
? Reliable internet connection and ability to handle 4K footage (footage provided via Google Drive)
? Fast turnaround and good communication skills
? Basic understanding of YouTube SEO and performance metrics
? Fluent in English (spoken and written)

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Bonus Skills
• Thumbnail design (Photoshop or Canva)
• Experience editing for real estate or lifestyle creators
• Ability to repurpose content for multiple platforms

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How to Apply

Please include the following:
1. A short message introducing yourself
2. Links to your best YouTube editing work (real estate or lifestyle preferred)
3. Your rate (per video or hourly)
4. Your experience level with Premiere Pro / After Effects
5. Confirmation that you can work 6 PM–10 PM EST