
Video Editor, Short-Form
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full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Philippines
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About the role
- Edit short-form videos optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and paid social
- Shape tight, engaging edits with strong hooks, pacing, and retention in mind
- Add captions, sound design, motion elements, and visual polish where needed
- Repurpose long-form or raw footage into multiple short-form variations
- Work closely with product, marketing, and creative stakeholders to align on messaging
- Interpret loose concepts and turn them into clear, compelling video outputs
- Iterate quickly based on feedback, performance data, and creative direction
- Adapt content to platform-specific formats, dimensions, and best practices
- Stay current on short-form trends, editing styles, and audience behavior
- Help test new formats, structures, and creative approaches
Requirements
- **2 to 4 years** of experience editing short-form video for social or digital platforms
- Strong understanding of pacing, hooks, captions, and visual storytelling in short formats
- Proficiency with tools such as **Premiere Pro, Final Cut, CapCut, or similar**
- Ability to work quickly without sacrificing quality or clarity
- Strong attention to detail and comfort managing multiple edits at once
- Nice to Have
- Experience editing product or tech-focused content
- Familiarity with motion graphics, light animation, or After Effects
- Experience supporting paid social creative or performance content
- Comfort working in early-stage or fast-changing environments
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
video editingvisual storytellingpacinghookscaptionsmotion graphicslight animationAfter Effectsshort-form videocontent repurposing
Soft Skills
attention to detailability to work quicklyadaptabilitycollaborationcreativityfeedback interpretationtime managementcommunication