Social Media Video Editor (Short-Form & Long-Form Content)

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

WAGE / SALARY

$4/hour

HOURS PER WEEK

30

DATE UPDATED

Mar 16, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for a skilled video editor to help create high-quality video content for our brand across social media platforms.

You will be responsible for editing short-form content (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts) as well as long-form content for YouTube and promotional videos.

The ideal candidate understands social media pacing, storytelling, and audience retention. You must be highly proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro, experienced with color correction and color grading, and able to turn raw footage into engaging content with minimal direction.

This role will handle a large portion of our video editing and promotional content, so we are looking for someone with strong editing experience and a solid portfolio.

Responsibilities
- Edit short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts
- Edit long-form videos for YouTube and promotional content
- Turn raw footage into engaging, high-quality videos
- Add captions, text overlays, motion graphics, and transitions
- Perform color correction and color grading
- Optimize videos for high engagement and retention
- Maintain consistent visual quality and brand style
- Assist with promotional videos and social media campaigns

Requirements
- Strong experience editing short-form social media videos
- Experience editing long-form YouTube or promotional videos
- Highly proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro
- Experience with color grading and color correction
- Good understanding of modern TikTok / Reels editing styles
- Fluent in English (read +write)
- Capable device with good network connection
- Available to work in U.S time zone (central)
- Ability to work with raw footage and create engaging edits independently
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Bonus Skills
- Experience editing product or ecommerce content
- Experience creating motion graphics or animated captions
- Understanding of social media trends and viral content styles

Portfolio Required
Please include:
- 2 examples of short-form videos (TikTok / Reels / Shorts)
- 1 example of long-form video
- A link to your portfolio or past work
- Must send portfolio to ----------

Interview Process
Candidates will be asked to complete a small test editing project as part of the interview process.
We will provide raw video clips, and you will be asked to create a short edited video so we can evaluate your:
- Editing style
- Pacing and storytelling
- Caption and text usage
- Color grading
- Overall video quality

This helps us understand how you work with raw footage and how you approach editing for social media.

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