
Senior Video Editor
Outsourced Staff
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Philippines
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Job Level
About the role
- Edit Short-Form Social Content - Edit short-form video content (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Facebook videos) that drives engagement, watch-time, and shares.
- Adobe Creative Suite Mastery - Use Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Audition to produce polished, professional video content.
- Brand-Led Editing - Understand and maintain the client’s brand look and feel matching style, pacing, tone, colour grading, and transitions based on supplied briefs.
- Graphic Design & Photo Editing - Create and enhance social graphics, overlays, thumbnails, captions, and photo assets when required.
- Music & Audio Selection - Select relevant, trending background music and audio tracks that elevate content while remaining platform-friendly and on-brand.
- Creative Storytelling for Reels - Produce captivating 15–60 second reels that hook within the first 2–3 seconds and sustain audience attention.
- Asset Organisation & Workflow - Manage media assets, edits, revisions, and versions in an organised, structured folder system; deliver files on time and in correct formats.
- Quality Control & Collaboration - Work with the creative director, copywriters, and project managers to refine edits based on feedback and ensure consistent quality across all deliverables.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years’ experience editing social-first video content
- Proven experience working with Western brands or Western audiences
- Strong portfolio of social media reels, short-form edits, and creative video content
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition)
- Good sense of pacing, storytelling, trending editing styles, and platform nuances
- Capable of photo editing + basic graphic design for social posts
- Understands music licensing, audio levels, and can pick platform-appropriate tracks
- Able to follow creative briefs accurately and independently
- Excellent communication skills in English.
Benefits
- Portfolio Requirement
- Please provide a link to your portfolio or examples of your best social video work, especially Instagram/TikTok/Shorts clips.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
video editinggraphic designphoto editingstorytellingmusic licensingaudio selectioncontent creationsocial media editingpacingtrending editing styles
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationorganisationattention to detailindependencecreativityadaptabilitytime managementfeedback incorporationclient understanding