Social Media Video Editor (Reels, Shorts, YouTube)

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TYPE OF WORK

Any

SALARY

$7-10/hour

HOURS PER WEEK

20

DATE UPDATED

Aug 3, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

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We're hiring a remote Social Media Video Editor to join our team. You will edit short-form videos (Reels, Shorts, and YouTube videos) for our clients, who are service-based businesses in the United States.
This is a long-term role. We are looking for someone reliable, talented, and excited to grow with us over time.

About reFOCUS Marketing
We are a marketing agency based in the United States. We help service businesses grow by creating short-form video content that performs well on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Our work is fast, creative, and focused on results.
We are a small, supportive team. We give clear feedback, trust our people, and care about doing great work for our clients.

What You Will Do

Edit Reels, Shorts, and YouTube videos for multiple clients
Create strong hooks in the first 3 seconds of every video
Add captions, music, sound effects, and basic motion graphics
Cut video for retention — keep viewers watching until the end
Match each client's unique style and brand voice
Stay updated on social media trends and apply them to your work
Communicate clearly with our team and meet deadlines
Submit edits for review through ----------

What We Are Looking For

2 or more years of professional video editing experience
Strong portfolio with short-form social media videos (Reels, TikToks, Shorts, YouTube)
Highly proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe After Effects
Experience with DaVinci Resolve is a plus
Experience using ---------- (or similar review platforms) is a plus
Strong understanding of what works on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
Excellent written English communication skills
Reliable internet connection and a computer that can handle video editing
Able to work fast without lowering quality
Self-directed — comfortable working independently and managing your own time

Schedule and Pay

Type: Part-time
Hours: 20-25 hours per week
Schedule: Must overlap with US Eastern Time required starting at 9am eastern
Pay: $7-$10 (DEPENDS ON YOUR EXPERIENCE)
Payment method: Remitly (bi-weekly)

Tools You Will Use

Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
---------- for client review
Google Drive for file sharing
Slack for team communication

How To Apply
Please send the following:

1) Your portfolio or reel — must include short-form social media work (Reels, Shorts, TikToks, or YouTube videos)
2) A short note (2 to 4 sentences) about why you want this role and what makes you a good fit
3) A short-form video you have seen recently that you wish you had edited, and what makes it strong
4) Your resume
5) Your expected hourly rate (in USD)

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