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Freelance Video Editor
Forbes AdvisorFreelance Video Editor producing high-volume short-form content for Forbes Advisor. Collaborating on social-first creative for platforms like Meta and TikTok.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support our growing short-form content operation on an ongoing retainer basis
- Produce high-volume short-form social content on Meta, focused on fast-moving, performance-oriented creative
- Create platform-native content with strong pacing, hooks, retention, and storytelling instincts for social-first environments
- Work directly with the Head of Creative Strategy and a team of Creative Strategists
- Initially, this role is expected to be up to 4 days per week, though this may flex depending on workflow and fit as we establish processes together
- Maintain consistency, responsiveness, and creative judgment over overly polished brand-style editing
- Output expectations are flexible initially while workflows and creative processes are established
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of professional video editing
- Strong experience editing for: Meta (Facebook / Instagram), TikTok, Other short-form social platforms
- Strong understanding of: Hooks and retention, Platform-native pacing, Captions/subtitles, UGC-style editing, Social-first storytelling
- Experience working with performance marketing or direct-response creative is a plus.
- Tools & Workflow Required: Adobe Premiere Pro
- Nice to have: Experience with AI-assisted creative workflows, Familiarity with: ElevenLabs Veo 3, Experience generating AI video assets, Comfort experimenting with emerging AI creative tools and workflows
Benefits
Comp & perks- Ongoing freelance / retainer arrangement
- Flexible working setup
- Potential pathway to a permanent in-house role over time
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Hard Skills & Tools
video editingplatform-native pacinghooks and retentioncaptions/subtitlesUGC-style editingsocial-first storytellingperformance marketingdirect-response creativeAI-assisted creative workflowsgenerating AI video assets
Soft Skills
creative judgmentresponsivenessstorytelling instinctscollaborationflexibility