Video Editor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Transform conversational footage into concise short-form narratives featuring compelling hooks, well-defined structure, and engaging pacing.

• Utilize the founder’s messaging guidance to pinpoint the most impactful moments and construct complete stories without a detailed step-by-step framework.

• Maintain each client’s unique voice, personality, and intended message while eliminating repetition, tangents, and distractions.

• Incorporate accurate captions, appropriate framing, B-roll, punch-ins, and supplementary visuals when they enhance clarity or engagement.

• Provide clean audio and refined, platform-ready videos, ensuring subtitles, visual elements, and overall flow meet quality standards before delivery.

• Organize recurring content and revisions for 4-6 clients, aiming for approximately 3-4 completed videos per day within the expected turnaround times.

• Tailor editing style to fit each client’s needs.

• Proactively determine next steps, identify unclear messaging or delivery risks early, and incorporate feedback to minimize the need for direction in future edits.

• Collaborate directly with the founder on post-production for a personal-brand content business that assists clients in sharing their expertise through social media content.

⛳️ Requirements

• A portfolio showcasing Instagram Reels and relevant content such as talking-head videos, interviews, podcasts, founder presentations, executive content, thought leadership, or personal branding.

• Relevant professional video editing experience, ideally 3-5 years, with at least 2 years focused on social content; however, candidates with 1-2 years and an outstanding portfolio are also encouraged to apply.

• Proficiency in CapCut, with solid skills in captions, pacing, framing, B-roll, punch-ins, basic audio enhancement, and finishing touches.

• Strong instincts for short-form storytelling.

• Excellent English comprehension and communication skills, including the ability to grasp conversational nuances and maintain the speaker’s intended meaning.

• Proven initiative and independent judgment, with the organizational skills to manage ongoing edits, revisions, and delivery timelines without extensive guidance.

• Ability to work directly with a founder in the absence of a creative team, respond constructively to feedback, and maintain a Monday to Friday schedule on Central Time.

• Previous experience collaborating directly with a founder or in a startup environment is highly preferred.

• Experience with Descript is strongly preferred.

• Background in editing for personal brands, consultants, coaches, marketing or content agencies, podcast creators, or professional service and local business owners.

• Experience adapting videos for platforms like TikTok, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, or other social media channels.

• Familiarity with Premiere Pro or similar professional editing software.

🏝️ Benefits

• Access to a $200K+ perk marketplace offering discounts on over 150 global services.

• Option to withdraw up to 50% of approved earnings prior to payday.