Social Media Video Editor & Content Coordinator

Remote | Full-Time | Brisbane Hours (AEST)

About the Client

Our client is a fast-growing digital media and publishing business behind several high-performing lifestyle, food, and property-focused social media brands with a combined audience reach of millions each month.

Their platforms partner with leading hospitality groups, lifestyle brands, tourism operators, and property developers to produce engaging, high-volume social content across Instagram and TikTok.

They are now seeking a creative and highly efficient Social Media Video Editor & Content Coordinator to support daily content production, publishing, and trend-driven creative execution.

About the Role

This is a creative, execution-focused role for someone who lives and breathes Instagram and TikTok, understands what makes content go viral, and can produce fast, polished UGC-style edits in CapCut.

You’ll be responsible for turning raw footage into scroll-stopping short-form content, managing publishing schedules, designing supporting assets in Canva, and helping maintain a consistent content cadence across multiple social accounts.

This role is ideal for someone deeply immersed in social media culture who can move quickly without sacrificing quality or creativity.

Key Responsibilities
Video Editing (CapCut – UGC Style)
Edit short-form vertical videos for Instagram Reels and TikTok using CapCut
Cut and pace B-roll footage into engaging, fast-moving edits
Sync footage with trending audio and voiceovers
Add captions, text overlays, transitions, effects, and colour grading
Deliver polished, platform-ready videos with strong retention and engagement potential
Produce content in a UGC-led style that feels native to TikTok and Instagram

Please note: Advanced CapCut proficiency is non-negotiable. This role specifically requires someone highly experienced with CapCut workflows and short-form editing best practices.

Social Media Management
Schedule and publish content across Instagram and TikTok accounts
Write captions, manage hashtags and geotags, and maintain publishing calendars
Support account-specific posting strategies and content rollouts
Monitor engagement and identify trends, viral opportunities, and content performance insights

Canva Design
Create supporting graphics, story templates, carousel posts, branded assets, and presentation materials in Canva
Maintain consistency across each account’s visual identity and brand guidelines

Trend Research & Audio Sourcing
Stay ahead of TikTok and Instagram trends, audio formats, and viral content styles
Source and save trending sounds and creative references
Create or generate audio using platforms such as Suno
Proactively recommend new content ideas, hooks, and creative directions

Content Library & Asset Management
Organise raw footage, edited videos, graphics, and brand assets in cloud storage
Maintain structured filing systems for easy retrieval and repurposing of content

Essential Skills & Experience
Advanced CapCut proficiency (mobile and desktop)
Minimum 2 years’ experience editing short-form vertical content for Instagram and TikTok
Strong understanding of social media algorithms, content formats, and engagement strategies
Proficient in Canva, including working with brand kits and templates
Experience managing or contributing to high-volume social media accounts
Strong visual storytelling, pacing, and editing instincts
Excellent written English for captions and on-screen text
Reliable turnaround times and ability to manage high-volume editing workloads
Portfolio of UGC-style edits or reel examples required

Desirable Experience
Experience editing food, hospitality, lifestyle, or property content
Familiarity with scheduling platforms such as Later, Metricool, or Planoly
Basic motion graphics or animation skills within CapCut
Experience editing voiceovers and enhancing audio
Background working with creator-led or UGC-focused brands