FULL-TIME Short-Form Video Editor (NOT a Clipper)

40 hrs/week | $6/$7hr | Long-Term Role | Personal Brand

We are hiring a FULL-TIME VIDEO EDITOR to work directly on a personal brand in the self-development, leadership, and entrepreneurship space.

This is NOT a clipping role.

You must know how to craft hooks, shape stories, and build retention from long-form content such as podcasts, coaching calls, full day events, and keynote speeches.

Position Details:

Job Type:
Full-Time • 40 hours per week

Pay:
$6-7 per hour

Schedule:
Flexible, but must be reachable daily via WhatsApp and able to deliver weekly output

Location:
Remote (OnlineJobs.ph applicants only)

What You’ll Be Editing:
• Podcasts (1 hours long)
• Coaching calls
• Events & keynote speeches
• Talking-head educational content
• Short-form reels for IG, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts

If you only cut clips, this role is NOT for you.

Core Responsibilities:
• Edit 10–15 high-performing short-form videos per week
• Craft intentional hooks from long-form content (MUST)
• Shape storytelling, pacing, and retention from second 1
• Strong experience editing talking-head content (MUST)
• Control cuts, pauses, zooms, captions, and emphasis to guide viewer attention
• Add simple captions that enhance meaning (not just transcription)
• Maintain consistent brand style and tone
• Bi weekly edit mid-form videos (5-10 minutes for YouTube)
• Take feedback, iterate quickly, and improve performance
• Communicate clearly with daily or near-daily updates (MUST)

Requirements:
• Proven experience as a short-form video editor (not just a clipper)
• Strong English comprehension (spoken + written)
• Ability to identify scroll-stopping hooks
• Understanding of retention, pacing, and audience psychology
• Ability to turn long content into high-impact short videos
• Fast, reliable, honest communication
• Organized workflow and strong time management
• Portfolio with talking-head, podcast, and short-form examples (NOT IG LINKS)

Bonus Skills (Not Required)
• Motion graphics / light animation
• After Effects
• Experience with personal development content
• Thumbnail text or on-screen headline writing

Preferred Tools:
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• After Effects (bonus)
• Descript or transcript-based workflows
• Google Drive / ----------

What We Offer:
• Long-term, stable full-time role
• Clear expectations and consistent work
• Creative ownership and growth potential
• Fast feedback loop and strong communication
• Opportunity to work on content seen by large audiences

Who You'll Work With:
An in house team of executive producer and a social media manager who handle all content related things.

How to Apply:
Please send:
1. Short intro about you
2. Portfolio (talking-head + short-form REQUIRED)
3. In your subject line, please include WLU PD so we know you read the whole description.
4. How many reels can you edit per week at high quality?
5. Internet speed screenshot