Short-Form Video Editor (Instagram, YouTube & CapCut)

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form videos for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other social media platforms.
• Create engaging, fast-paced edits with captions, transitions, sound effects, and motion graphics when appropriate.
• Repurpose long-form content into high-performing short-form videos.
• Follow brand guidelines while maintaining a modern editing style.
• Collaborate with our team and implement feedback promptly.
• Deliver high-quality videos on schedule.

Requirements

• Understanding of how to create attention-grabbing videos that perform well on Instagram and YouTube.
• Experience editing short-form videos for social media platforms such as Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and TikTok.
• Detail-oriented and able to work efficiently while meeting deadlines.
• Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.

Qualifications

A link to your portfolio or 3-5 examples of short-form videos you've edited.

Your expected monthly salary.

The editing software you primarily use.

A 2-3 minute video of yourself speaking in English. You do not need to edit this video—just record yourself on your phone or webcam. In your video, please answer all of the following questions in order: Introduce yourself (name and where you're from). How many years have you been editing videos? What types of videos do you edit most often? (e.g., Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, podcasts, talking-head videos, etc.) Which editing software do you use most, and why? Walk us through your editing process from start to finish. For example: How do you organize the project? How do you identify the best hooks or highlights? How do you add captions, transitions, B-roll, sound effects, and music? How do you ensure the final video is engaging and optimized for social media? Tell us about one project you're especially proud of and explain why. Why do you think you'd be a good fit for this role?