Full Time
$5 to $8 per Hour
40
Jul 31, 2026
READ BEFORE APPLYING — DIRECT LONG-FORM VIDEO LINKS ARE REQUIRED
We are established travel and lifestyle content creators with nearly 1 million combined subscribers and followers across multiple platforms. We are hiring a full-time long-form YouTube editor for our creator-led travel, RV, van-life, outdoor, and adventure channel.
Our finished videos are generally 20–45 minutes long. We need an experienced editor who can turn several hours of raw footage into a compelling, story-driven YouTube video—not simply arrange clips in chronological order.
This position is focused on long-form YouTube content, not Shorts, Reels, podcasts, gaming videos, or corporate content.
ABOUT THE EDITING STYLE
A strong style reference for this position is Trent the Traveler.
Before applying, watch several of his long-form YouTube videos and become familiar with his storytelling, pacing, dialogue editing, music selection, sound design, scenic sequences, humor, and emotional timing.
We need an editor who can:
• Find the strongest story within several hours of raw footage
• Create compelling openings that immediately build curiosity
• Structure each video with a clear beginning, middle, and end
• Edit natural conversations without making them feel rushed
• Remove repetitive, unnecessary, or weak footage
• Use music, sound effects, B-roll, and scenic footage effectively
• Build anticipation and maintain viewer interest
• Know when an edit should move quickly and when a
• Turn everyday travel experiences into entertaining long-form stories
ENGLISH FLUENCY IS REQUIRED
You must be highly fluent in spoken and written English.
Our videos include natural conversations, humor, sarcasm, reactions, emotional
THE ROLE
You will edit complete 20–45 minute YouTube videos from raw footage through final delivery.
You must be able to:
• Review several hours of raw footage and identify the strongest story
• Create a compelling opening and clear beginning, middle, and end
• Edit natural dialogue while preserving humor, emotion, and pacing
• Remove repetitive, unnecessary, or weak footage
• Use music, sound design, B-roll, scenic footage, and travel montages effectively
• Clean and mix audio and perform basic color correction
• Add text, maps, captions, and graphics when needed
• Follow editing notes, complete revisions accurately, and apply feedback consistently
• Meet deadlines, work independently, and communicate clearly
• Send a brief end-of-day
You must have proven experience editing long-form, creator-led travel, lifestyle, RV, van-life, outdoor, or adventure YouTube videos.
You must also have strong storytelling instincts, excellent attention to detail, reliable high-speed internet, a dependable editing computer, and availability for approximately 40 hours per week.
HOW TO APPLY
Begin your application with:
I READ THE LONG-FORM VIDEO LINK REQUIREMENTS
Then include the following:
1. YOUR INFORMATION
• Full name
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• Current city and country
• Editing software and computer you use
• Expected hourly rate
• Weekly availability
• Normal working hours in Philippine Time
• Earliest available start date
• Whether you currently have another full-time job or major ongoing clients
2. YOUR TOP THREE LONG-FORM VIDEO EDITS
Provide EXACTLY THREE direct, clickable links to individual, published YouTube videos that you personally edited.
All three videos must:
• Be at least 15 minutes long
• Be creator-led travel, lifestyle, RV, van-life, outdoor, or adventure videos
• Link directly to the actual published video
• Clearly demonstrate your long-form storytelling and editing ability
At least one must be a travel, RV, or van-life vlog with storytelling, pacing, and production quality similar to Trent the Traveler’s long-form videos.
For each video, include:
• The direct YouTube link
• The channel name
• The video runtime
• Whether you edited the entire video
• What you personally edited if anyone else was involved
DO NOT SEND:
• Portfolio websites
• Demo reels
• YouTube channel homepages
• Playlists
• Google Drive or Dropbox folders
• Short-form videos
• Links that require us to search for your work
We will only review the three direct video links you submit.
Applications without exactly three qualifying direct video links will not be reviewed.
3. RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
In one short paragraph, describe your experience editing long-form travel, lifestyle, RV, van-life, outdoor, or adventure YouTube videos.
4. EDITING PROCESS
In one short paragraph, explain how you turn several hours of raw travel footage into one compelling 20–45 minute YouTube story.
5. INTERNET SPEED
Provide your Speedtest.net results:
• Download speed
• Upload speed
• Ping
Include a screenshot or public result link.
Qualified finalists may be asked to complete a short paid editing test using footage provided by us.
COMPENSATION AND HOURS
• $5–$8 USD per hour, depending on experience and editing ability
• Approximately 40 hours per week
• Full-time, long-term opportunity for the right editor