Performance Video Editor
Uproot Clean · United States · 4 wk ago
RemoteRemoteMarketingFull-time
About the role
Create scroll-stopping content for a scaling DTC brand. You’ll take scripts and creator footage and transform them into compelling visual narratives that keep people watching and drive purchases.
Responsibilities
- Create high-performing Facebook/Instagram ad creatives and social media clips
- Edit short-form content optimized for platform-specific formats
- Source and organize B-roll and stock footage using the provided subscriptions
- Manage creator content in Frame.io and maintain organized asset libraries
- Translate scripts into compelling visual stories using strong hooks, pacing, re-hooks, and performance editing techniques
- Design marketing images, thumbnails, and social graphics
- Create on-brand visual assets using Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva
- Track assignments and status updates in ClickUp
- Follow naming conventions and file organization protocols
- Communicate proactively about timelines, blockers, and questions
- Proactively suggest improvements to editing workflows, creative processes, and team collaboration
Requirements
- 3-5+ years of video editing experience, specializing in short-form content
- Expert-level Adobe Premiere Pro skills (required)
- Proven experience editing direct-response ads for Meta, Instagram, and/or TikTok for ecommerce or DTC brands
- Mid-level proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva
- Strong fundamentals in typography, color theory, composition, and motion graphics
- Freshman-level English — excellent written and verbal communication
- Self-managed — strong time management and ability to meet daily/weekly deadlines
- Proactive communicator — asks questions early, flags issues before they become problems
- Portfolio required — Qualified candidates who move forward will complete a practical editing assessment
- Proven experience editing performance creative for ecommerce or DTC brands
- Candidates from unrelated industries (corporate, finance, traditional media, etc.) are unlikely to be successful in this role
- Comfortable giving and receiving feedback while proactively identifying opportunities to improve creative workflows and team processes
Nice to Have
- Background in DTC or e-commerce brands
- Experience with remote collaboration tools (Slack, ClickUp, Frame.io, Notion)
- Familiarity with performance marketing metrics and what makes ads convert
Pay
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Schedule
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM EST (1-hour break)
Benefits & Perks
- Fully remote - work from anywhere in LATAM
- Paid time off
- Flex days. Enjoy an extra quarterly day off to unwind and recharge energies whenever you desire
- Professional development - opportunities to learn and grow with the business