Full Time
$1,000/month
40
Sep 29, 2026
JOB OVERVIEW
Life's A Pitch (LAP) is looking for a creative, detail-oriented Video Editor to produce engaging short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts. You'll work directly with the Founder and team, editing talking-head footage into polished, scroll-worthy videos. The initial focus is short-form content, with opportunities to grow into longer-form YouTube content as our channels develop. This role is ideal for someone who loves social video, has a strong eye for pacing, hooks, and creative storyboarding and is excited to grow alongside a supportive team.
ABOUT THE LAP BUSINESS
LAP is a consulting advisory helping early-stage businesses grow. With our expertise in creating unique, creative and compelling business narratives we assist early-stage companies in growing via capital market and financing initiatives. We serve clients globally across a broad range of sectors, predominantly with a technology focus.
ABOUT YOU & YOUR ROLE
You're passionate about short-form video and understand what makes people stop and watch. You have a strong sense of timing, you take feedback well, and you bring consistent polish to every edit. You're organised, reliable with deadlines, and comfortable working closely with the team on a daily basis. You're curious about new editing and AI tools, and excited to help shape the content as it grows.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Short-Form Editing — Edit raw talking-head footage into polished vertical videos (typically 45–120 seconds).
• Captions & Hooks — Add accurate captions, on-screen text and strong opening hooks.
• Feedback & Revisions — Refine edits based on feedback from the founder and team.
• Content Variations — Create variations of approved videos for testing across platforms (Speed, zoom, motion etc).
• Brand Consistency — Apply our prepared motion kit and brand styling across all content.
• File Management — Organise footage, edits and versions in various tools (e.g.
• Team Collaboration — Work with the team daily via Slack.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
You'll get exposure to some of the exciting tools and workflows we use, such as:
• AI Editing Tools — AI-assisted captions, hooks and video workflows such as
• Content Strategy — what drives performance across Reels, TikTok and Shorts
• Content Systems — build and work woth scalable content production workflow from the ground up
• Channel expanssion — growing from short-form into long-form content over time (e.g. YouTube)
REQUIREMENTS
Must Have
• Proven experience editing short-form social video (talking-head content preferred)
• Proficiency in CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or similar editing tools
• Strong sense of pacing, hooks and storytelling
• Reliable turnaround and strong attention to detail
• Good written and spoken English
• A portfolio showcasing your short-form editing work
Nice To Have
• Experience with
• Experience with AI video, caption or hook tools
• Basic motion graphics skills (After Effects or similar)
• Some experience editing long-form YouTube content
Contract Specs – Timing, Hours & Pay
• Experience Level: Intermediate
• Full Time - Monday to Friday
• Preferred schedule 8 am to 5 pm PHT - Flexible working arrangements
• Hours/Week: 40
• Duration: Ongoing
• USD $1,000/month
Benefits
• Supportive team culture and creative, meaningful work
• Motion kit, brand styling and tool subscriptions provided
• Training in AI-assisted editing workflows and cutting-edge tools
• Long-term role with room for growth into YouTube content