Video Editor, Health & Wellness

Lago

Video Editor creating long-form and short-form health and wellness content. Producing thumbnails, graphics, and platform-optimized videos for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇷 Costa RicaMid-LevelSenior💰 $2,000 - $3,000 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in video editing, including proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro, while creating engaging content optimized for platforms like YouTube and TikTok. Strong ability to analyze trends and enhance video performance through effective storytelling and visual design.

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Video EditingAdobe Premiere ProFinal Cut ProMotion GraphicsAudio Editing

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Hard Skills

Video EditingAudio EditingCreating CaptionsColor CorrectionVisual EnhancementsPacingB-RollSound DesignText AnimationsContent Optimization

Soft Skills

CreativityAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

Adobe After EffectsPhotoshopFigmaCanvaCapCut

Industry Keywords

YouTubeTikTokInstagram ReelsShortsSocial Media ContentHealth and Wellness ContentCompliance-Sensitive Messaging

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Edit long-form YouTube videos from raw footage
Create engaging short-form videos for Reels, Shorts, TikTok, and Facebook
Apply pacing, b-roll, captions, motion graphics, sound design, color correction, and visual enhancements
Identify viral moments from long-form content
Write compelling hooks, titles, captions, and on-screen text
Optimize videos for engagement and platform performance
Design high-converting YouTube thumbnails
Create supporting graphics while maintaining consistent branding
Upload and schedule content across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook
Ensure content is formatted according to platform best practices
Monitor trends and recommend new content ideas
Analyze top-performing formats and continuously improve creative output
Maintain organized project files, footage libraries, naming conventions, and archives to support an efficient production workflow

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of professional video editing experience
Strong portfolio showcasing long-form YouTube content and short-form vertical videos
Experience editing high-volume social media content
Strong proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, and Adobe After Effects
Experience creating motion graphics and text animations
Strong experience with Photoshop, Figma, and Canva
Strong audio editing skills, including noise reduction, audio leveling, music selection, and sound design
Experience creating captions and subtitles
Understanding of YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Shorts best practices
Advanced English proficiency
Reliable internet connection
Computer capable of editing 4K footage efficiently
Nice to have: experience editing health, wellness, or medical content
Nice to have: familiarity with compliance-sensitive messaging
Nice to have: experience using AI editing tools such as Opus Clip, Descript, and ElevenLabs
Nice to have: experience editing founder-led or personal brand content
Nice to have: familiarity with paid social media creative and ad variations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote Work: Work from anywhere—our team is global, and we value work-life balance.
Growth Opportunities: As a key player you’ll have the chance to shape your role and grow with us.
Innovative Culture: Join a team that is passionate about leveraging data to solve challenges and drive success in a rapidly evolving market.
Monthly compensation of $2,000 to $3,000 USD, negotiable based on experience
Confidentiality and Non-Circumvention Agreement as part of the recruitment process