Video Editor (Social Media + Marketing Content) – Remote

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours (flexible for deadlines & launches)

About the Role

We’re hiring a Video Editor to create high-performing, engaging video content across social media, marketing, and training.

This is not just editing — this is storytelling + performance.

You’ll take raw footage and turn it into:

Scroll-stopping short-form videos
Clean, professional long-form content
Conversion-driven marketing assets

If you understand pacing, hooks, and retention, you’ll do well here.

What You’ll Own

Editing & Storytelling (Core Focus)

Edit videos using:

Adobe Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro
DaVinci Resolve

Turn raw footage into:

Short-form (Reels, TikTok, Shorts)
Long-form (YouTube, training, explainers)

Optimize pacing, cuts, and structure for engagement + retention

Graphics, Motion & Visual Enhancements

Add:

Titles
Lower thirds
Motion graphics

Use tools like:

Adobe After Effects
Canva

Maintain strong brand consistency across videos

Audio & Color Quality

Clean and balance audio:

Dialogue clarity
Noise reduction
Leveling

Add music + SFX (licensed properly)
Perform color correction & grading for a consistent look

Multi-Platform Optimization

Export for:

YouTube
TikTok
Instagram
LinkedIn

Handle:

Different aspect ratios (9:16, 1:1, 16:9)
Compression, codecs, file size optimization

Collaboration & Feedback

Work with:

Marketing teams
Creative directors

Manage feedback using:

Frame.io

Iterate quickly (goal: ≤ 2 revision rounds)

Performance-Driven Editing

Monitor:

Watch time
Engagement
CTR

Improve edits based on what actually performs

What Makes You a Strong Fit

You understand hooks, retention, and storytelling
You can edit both:

Fast-paced social content
Clean corporate videos

You don’t just edit — you improve performance
You’re fast, organized, and reliable

Required Experience & Skills

2+ years of professional video editing experience
Strong proficiency in:

Adobe Premiere Pro / Final Cut Pro / DaVinci Resolve

Experience with:

Audio syncing & cleanup
Color correction
Social media exports

Ability to meet deadlines consistently

Nice to Have (High-Quality Candidates)

Motion graphics using After Effects
Experience editing:

Paid ads
Brand storytelling content

Understanding of:

Engagement metrics
Content performance

Background in:

SaaS
Agencies
E-commerce

What a Typical Day Looks Like

Organize and prep raw footage
Edit videos with strong pacing and storytelling
Add graphics, music, and polish
Export multiple platform versions
Collaborate on feedback and revisions
Track and archive projects properly

In short: you turn raw footage into content people actually watch.

Video Editor