
Short-Form Video Editor
Core Of The Heart
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $50 - $100 per video
About the role
- Own the entire short-form editing process, transforming raw podcast footage into a pipeline of polished, high-engagement videos that drive our daily content schedule.
- Lead the creative execution, mining content across our entire library to find the best hooks and tell addictive short-form stories that stop the scroll.
- Constantly find new ways to level up our content, using every tool under your belt (music, VFX, SFX, kinetic text, etc.) to create magic in the edit and drive retention.
- Edit 20–30 short-form videos/month across TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.
- Transform long-form raw footage into addictive short-form clips with a strong hook, clear pacing, and a powerful payoff.
- Add motion graphics, kinetic text, music, and sound design to punch up retention and match platform style.
- Constantly research and present new styles, sounds, and formats that we can adapt for our content.
- Analyze which hooks and styles are performing best and apply those learnings to future edits.
- Pitch original short-form video ideas based on your understanding of our content and the platforms.
Requirements
- Must provide a strong portfolio of short-form video work (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) that demonstrates an ability to create viral, engaging content.
- Proven ability to take raw footage and create a captivating story without needing tons of oversight.
- Deep understanding of short-form platforms (TikTok, IG Reels, YT Shorts) and what makes people stop scrolling.
- You can clearly identify what makes a good short-form video (vs. a bad one).
- Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Must be proficient in the following:
- - Project Management: ClickUp, Notion (Basic knowledge)
- - Review Software: Frame.io (Basic Knowledge)
- - Utilities: DropBox, Basic Server File Management.
Benefits
- Bonuses
- Competitive Monthly Retainer + bonuses, commensurate with experience and output volume
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
video editingshort-form content creationstorytellingmotion graphicssound designvideo pacingvideo retention strategiesAdobe Premiere Procontent analysisviral content creation
Soft Skills
creativityleadershipresearch skillspitching ideascollaborationadaptabilityattention to detailindependencecommunicationproblem-solving