Tradeify

Video Editor

Tradeify

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $65,000 - $70,000 per year

About the role

  • Own the daily editing workflow, reviewing live stream footage to identify and extract high-performing moments for repurposing across multiple formats
  • Edit and deliver short-form vertical content (15-90 seconds) optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts with platform-specific formatting, captions, and pacing
  • Produce medium-length episodes (5-15 minutes) that package trading insights, market analysis, and educational moments into standalone pieces
  • Create long-form content (20+ minutes) from extended live stream segments, maintaining narrative flow and viewer engagement
  • Develop and maintain a visual style guide and editing templates that ensure brand consistency across all content formats
  • Implement text overlays, captions, lower thirds, graphics, and b-roll to enhance storytelling and accessibility
  • Proactively identify trending moments, viral-worthy clips, and evergreen content opportunities from the live stream
  • Manage asset organization, file naming conventions, and version control to maintain clean content libraries
  • Optimize content pacing, retention hooks, and formatting based on platform-specific best practices and performance data
  • Partner with content strategists to understand performance metrics and iterate on editing approach based on what's working.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional video editing experience, ideally in content creator, media, or digital-first environments
  • Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (required) and familiarity with the broader Adobe Creative Suite
  • Must have portfolio demonstrating vertical short-form content, medium-length episodes, and comfort working with live or unscripted source material
  • Deep understanding of platform-specific requirements and best practices for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube (Shorts and long-form), and Twitter
  • Proven ability to identify compelling moments in long-form or live content and extract/repackage them for maximum impact
  • Experience adding motion graphics, text overlays, captions, and light animation (After Effects knowledge a plus)
  • Strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and retention, especially in the first 3 seconds
  • Ability to work efficiently under daily deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Comfort receiving performance-based feedback and iterating quickly based on what content is resonating.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
video editingshort-form contentmedium-length episodeslong-form contentmotion graphicstext overlayscaptionsstorytellingpacingperformance metrics
Soft Skills
ability to work under deadlinesproject managementadaptabilitycollaborationfeedback reception