Video Editor + UGC Ad Rockstar (FB/IG/TikTok + Nextdoor) — Full-Time, Long-Term

Brands: Grateful Gestures (POD gifting) + Evolve AI Agency
Location: Remote (PH) | Hours: PH time with 3–4 hr overlap to PST
Start: ASAP | Type: Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
The Role (What You’ll Own)
You’ll create scroll-stopping UGC ads and short-form content that convert for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Nextdoor. From raw clips ? polished edits ? live ads ? daily/weekly optimizations. You’ll move fast, test smart, and hit clear KPIs.
Core Responsibilities
UGC + Editing


Source/brief UGC creators; write hooks, prompts, and simple shot lists.


Edit 9:16 / 1:1 / 16:9 variations; subtitles, pattern interrupts, ---------- s, emojis, jump cuts.


Add headlines/captions that sell; trim fat; ship multiple iterations quickly.


Create asset packs: intros/outros, b-roll, product cutdowns, testimonial mashups.


Organize a clean media library and naming conventions.


Ad Building + Optimization


Launch ads in Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads Manager, and Nextdoor Ads.


Write thumb-stopping primary text, headlines, CTAs; build A/B tests (hooks, opens, CTAs, edits, formats).


Basic audience setup, budgeting, and daily checks (spend caps, pacing, comments).


Report winners/losers; pull learnings and roll into next iterations.


Track metrics: 3-sec view, hold rate, CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS.


Must-Have Skills


Strong short-form editing (CapCut/Premiere/Final Cut; After Effects a plus).


Proven UGC ad examples for FB/IG/TikTok (portfolio required).


Knows what makes a great hook and first 3 seconds.


Can write ad copy that sounds native to each platform.


Comfortable in Meta/TikTok Ads Manager; Nextdoor experience is a plus (we’ll train).


Fast turnaround, clean files, consistent naming.


Clear written English; can follow SOPs and hit deadlines.


Nice-to-Haves


Canva/Figma for thumbnails and simple graphics.


Basic color/audio cleanup; loudness-normalized exports.


Experience with product-led and testimonial creatives.


Understanding of E-com funnels and lead gen.


Tools We Use
CapCut/Premiere, After Effects (sometimes), Descript, Canva/Figma, Google Drive, Meta Ads Manager, TikTok Ads Manager, Nextdoor Ads, Slack, Notion, GDrive.
KPIs You’ll Be Measured On


Weekly output: 8–15 new ad variations shipped.


Hook hold rate (0–3s and 3–5s), CTR, CPA vs target.


Time to first iteration (