Video Editor
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Posted 1 day ago
This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone.
Client Overview
Our client is a dynamic, fast-paced production company that delivers high-quality branded video content for a diverse roster of clients. They operate with an agency mindset — moving quickly, holding a high creative bar, and expecting their team to do the same. With a collaborative culture and a strong emphasis on storytelling, they empower their editors to take ownership of the post-production process from first cut to final delivery. This is a team that values craft, clear communication, and the ability to thrive under real creative pressure.
Role Overview
The Video Editor will own end-to-end post-production across short-form and long-form projects, working closely with producers and clients to shape compelling narratives and deliver polished, brand-aligned content. This role sits at the intersection of technical precision and creative storytelling, requiring both a strong editorial eye and the organizational discipline to manage multiple projects simultaneously. The Video Editor will be a key creative contributor, responsible for ensuring every final output meets agency-level quality standards before distribution.
Location
Fully Remote (Work from Home) | 9 AM – 5 PM EST
Key Responsibilities
Video Editing & Post-Production
Work with producers to craft compelling narratives across a range of video content
Edit both short-form and long-form video projects for digital and branded platforms
Perform basic sound mixing and color correction to ensure polished final outputs
Create basic 2D motion graphics to enhance storytelling and audience engagement
Ensure pacing, structure, and clarity align with the established creative direction
Collaboration & Client Feedback
Collaborate closely with producers and clients to incorporate feedback effectively and efficiently
Maintain consistency with brand tone, style, and project direction across all deliverables
Communicate clearly and professionally throughout revision cycles and project handoffs
Workflow & Quality Assurance
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high accuracy and efficiency
Review all final content for technical quality, accuracy, and consistency before delivery
Follow current industry standards and best practices in post-production workflows
Qualifications — Experience
4+ years of professional post-production and video editing experience required
Agency and/or brand experience is required — candidates without this background will not be considered
Strong portfolio demonstrating both short-form and long-form editing work across digital and branded platforms
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with particular strength in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
Strong understanding of current post-production workflows, industry standards, and finishing best practices
Finishing/post-production specialization is a plus
Reliable high-speed internet and the ability to work remotely during EST hours (9 AM – 5 PM) are non-negotiable
Qualifications — Skills
Strong narrative instincts — ability to identify the story and shape it through editing
High attention to detail with a commitment to quality across every deliverable
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities without dropping the ball
Self-directed and comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
Openness to feedback and the ability to implement revisions quickly and accurately
Flexibility to occasionally work after-hours or on weekends when project deadlines require it
Calm and effective under pressure in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
What Success Looks Like
Video content is consistently delivered on time and meets the team's quality standards without rework
Narratives are engaging, well-structured, and tightly aligned with brand and client direction
Client and producer feedback is implemented quickly, accurately, and without friction
Multiple projects are managed efficiently in parallel without compromising the quality of any single deliverable
Final outputs are polished, technically clean, and ready for distribution without additional QA
Opportunity
This is a hands-on creative role with real ownership — the Video Editor will directly shape high-quality branded content for a diverse range of clients, contributing to narrative development, post-production workflow, and final delivery at an agency-level standard.
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