Video Editor, Paid Social – Contract

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Edit existing footage, creator clips, and raw captures into advertisement-ready video formats for platforms such as Meta, TikTok, YouTube, X, and others.

• Create captivating hooks and maintain tight pacing designed to capture attention and encourage action.

• Contribute original concepts and perspectives, going beyond mere execution of specifications.

• Develop multiple iterations of successful concepts to facilitate ongoing creative testing.

• Utilize native-to-feed techniques, including dynamic captions, pattern interruptions, on-screen text, and motion graphics.

• Adapt edits for various formats and placements (9:16, 1:1, 4:5) suitable for Stories, Reels, and Feed.

• Transform performance signals into refined cuts, focusing on what is effective.

• Maintain a fast and organized turnaround to ensure fresh creative content is consistently available for testing.

⛳️ Requirements

• A robust portfolio showcasing short-form video advertisements you have edited for live Meta and/or TikTok campaigns.

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, along with After Effects for motion graphics and CapCut for quick edits.

• A solid understanding of direct-response creative elements: hooks, angles, pacing, and the factors that determine the success or failure of a cut, not just its visual appeal.

• Demonstrated capability to produce a high volume of variants quickly while maintaining quality.

• A proactive and self-motivated working style, with the ability to identify gaps and propose ideas without prompting.

• Proficiency in editing native short-form content for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok across standard advertising formats.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• Flexible work arrangements