Short Form/Reels.9:16 Video Editor (PODCAST IS MANDATORY)& Social Media Manager

PODCAST REELS & COMMUNITY EVENT REELS - VERY HIGH ENERGY 9:16 VERTICAL ONLY. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE PODCAST EXAMPLES

We are looking for a highly creative, fast-moving, culturally aware Short Form Video Editor & Social Media Manager to join our production team full-time.

This role is for someone who understands internet culture, storytelling, pacing, emotion, and engagement across multiple audiences and content styles — from polished professional brands to hip hop culture, podcasts, lifestyle content, interviews, comedy, spirituality, politics, and viral social media trends.

You should know how to create content that stops people from scrolling.

This is a high-volume, fast-turnaround position for someone reliable, organized, creative under pressure, and capable of managing multiple projects at once.

Responsibilities

* Edit high-impact short form content for:

* Instagram Reels
* TikTok
* YouTube Shorts
* Facebook Reels
* Social media ads and promotional content

* Create engaging edits using:

* Dynamic captions
* ---------- inserts
* Sound effects
* Motion graphics
* Zooms and punch-ins
* Viral pacing techniques
* Emotional storytelling
* Internet culture references
* Platform-specific trends

* Pull and identify viral-worthy ---------- nts from podcasts, interviews, and long-form content

* Schedule and organize content using platforms such as:

* Metricool
* Approval/review systems
* Shared cloud workflows
* Social media publishing tools

* Manage posting schedules and content pipelines

* Collaborate with producers, editors, and leadership teams on quick turnaround projects

* Maintain consistent branding while adapting editing styles for different audiences and personalities

Requirements

* Strong understanding of social media culture and viral content structure

* Must understand a wide range of tones and audiences:

* Professional/corporate
* Urban and hip hop culture
* Inspirational and motivational content
* Podcast and interview content
* Lifestyle and entertainment

* Strong caption design skills

* Strong sense of comedic timing, pacing, hooks, and emotional impact

* Experience using editing software such as:

* Adobe Premiere Pro
* DaVinci Resolve
* CapCut
* After Effects

* Experience with Metricool or similar scheduling/approval systems

* Ability to handle high-volume workloads

* Ability to meet tight deadlines consistently

* Reliable communication and responsiveness

* Strong internet connection and organized workflow

* Ability to take feedback and improve quickly

Bonus Skills

* Graphic design
* Thumbnail creation
* Social media strategy
* Understanding of analytics and audience retention
* Experience with podcasts or media production companies
* Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows and content systems

Important

This is NOT a basic editing role.

We are looking for someone who understands culture, storytelling, attention spans, and emotional connection through content.

You should know the difference between:

* content that looks good
and
* content that performs.

Please submit:

* Portfolio or 5 reels that show your range of creativity
* Examples of short form edits
* Social media accounts you’ve worked on (if applicable)
* Your typical turnaround time
* Editing software you use
* Your availability (This is a full time role 40 hours per week)