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Video Editor – Direct-Response
PairedVideo Editor transforming raw footage into high-converting UGC and narrative video ads for a US Marketing Agency. Supporting an agency's performance creative team across multiple client brands remotely.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Edit raw UGC and creator footage into scroll-stopping ads optimized for Meta and TikTok feed behavior
- Add subtitles/captions, cuts, pacing adjustments, and on-screen text to maximize watch time and conversion
- Produce 3–6 distinct versions per piece of raw footage — varying hooks, pacing, and structure — to support optimal batch testing volume
- Maintain an expected output of approximately 10 edits per week
- Deploy motion graphics, transitions, sound design, and music selection to strengthen pacing and brand feel
- Edit narrative-style ads using AI-generated voiceover paired with B-roll, in line with the approved script
- Apply the same 3–6 version testing structure to narrative content as implicated by the script/creative brief
- Layer in music, transitions, and motion graphics consistent with brand and campaign guidelines
- Exercise personal editing style and technique within the bounds of each brand's guidelines
- Submit cuts for review and final approval to the Director of Performance Creative before delivery
- Stay current on what performs on Meta and TikTok specifically, and adapt editing choices accordingly
- Work with the Director of Performance Creative downstream in the workflow to implement feedback
- Turn around revisions in a timely manner to keep pace with testing and launch schedule
- Stay flexible across brands, adapting to each client's distinct voice, guidelines, and creative direction
Requirements
What you’ll need- Proven experience editing direct response / performance UGC or paid social video ads
- Proficiency in DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or equivalent professional editing software
- Working knowledge of AI voiceover tools and B-roll-driven narrative editing
- Strong understanding of what drives performance/conversion on Meta and TikTok specifically (hooks, pacing, captions, native feel)
- Ability to produce multiple test-ready variants efficiently without sacrificing quality
- Comfortable receiving and quickly implementing creative feedback from a director/team
- Highly organized and reliable with file handling, naming conventions, and delivery deadlines
- Portfolio or reel demonstrating direct response / UGC / narrative ad editing required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fully remote, contractor role.
- Work with high-growth global DTC brands.
- Direct impact on scaling large ad accounts.
- Long-term growth opportunity in a senior strategic seat.
- Compensation up to USD 2K - 3K per month, flexible for GREAT talent