Video Editor

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TYPE OF WORK

Part Time

SALARY

$7-$15 per hour

HOURS PER WEEK

15

DATE UPDATED

Aug 24, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

Only apply if you meet ALL of the following requirements:

-You are proactive and take initiative without constant supervision.
-You are flexible and willing to work on weekends when needed. Some client shoots take place on weekends, and edited videos may be needed with a quick turnaround.
-You can deliver high-quality work efficiently and meet tight deadlines. Speed is important, but quality should never be compromised.

If these expectations don't fit your work style or availability, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Social Scousers is looking for a talented and experienced Video Editor to join our growing team.

We work with clients across multiple industries, creating engaging, social-first content for platforms including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook.

We're looking for someone with a strong creative eye who understands pacing, storytelling, trends, hooks, and modern short-form content.

This is a part-time remote position, with the opportunity to grow into a full-time role based on performance and results.

RESPONSIBILITIES
-Edit Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts, ads, and other social media videos
-Create engaging, fast-paced edits optimized for social platforms
-Add captions, transitions, sound design, graphics, and motion effects
-Work with raw footage from different clients and industries
-Follow brand guidelines while bringing creative ideas to the edits
-Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
-Stay updated with social media trends and viral editing styles

REQUIREMENTS
-Proven experience editing short-form and social media content
-Strong understanding of social media video editing and audience retention
-Strong attention to detail, creativity, and storytelling
-Ability to work independently and communicate effectively
-Fast and reliable turnaround
-Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines
-Willingness to work on weekends when needed
-Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro

BONUS SKILLS
-After Effects / motion graphics
-Thumbnail design
-Knowledge of content strategy and hooks
-Experience editing paid ads or UGC content

PORTFOLIO REQUIRED
-You MUST submit a portfolio with your application.
-Your portfolio should showcase your BEST video editing work, particularly Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts, ads, or other short-form social media content.
-Applications without a portfolio or relevant video samples will NOT be considered.
-Please make sure the portfolio links you provide are accessible and working.

TRIAL TASK
-Selected applicants will be asked to complete a trial editing task before a final hiring decision is made.
-The trial task will allow us to evaluate your: editing quality, creativity, attention to detail, pacing and storytelling, ability to follow instructions and turnaround speed. Timing and quality of work are both important.

POSITION DETAILS
-Part-time
-Remote
-Flexible working hours (Weekend availability when needed)
-Opportunity to grow into a full-time position based on performance and results

HOW TO APPLY

Please send:
-Your portfolio / best video editing samples
-Your hourly rate
-Your availability per week
-The editing software you use
-A brief introduction about yourself and your video editing experience

Applications that do not include a portfolio will not be considered.

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