Short Form Video Editor

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TYPE OF WORK

Any

WAGE / SALARY

300$-500$

HOURS PER WEEK

10

DATE UPDATED

Jun 1, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

About the Role

We are looking for a talented and reliable Short-Form Video Editor to help create engaging content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.

The ideal candidate understands modern social media editing, viewer retention, storytelling, captions, pacing, hooks, and trending editing styles. You should be able to take raw footage and transform it into polished, high-performing short-form content.

This is a long-term opportunity for someone who wants to grow alongside a personal brand and content creator.

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Responsibilities

* Edit 3–5 short-form videos per day
* Create engaging cuts that maximize viewer retention
* Add dynamic captions and subtitles
* Add zooms, transitions, sound effects, and motion graphics when appropriate
* Source and insert B-roll footage when needed
* Follow brand guidelines and editing templates
* Organize project files and maintain consistent naming conventions
* Deliver edits on agreed timelines
* Collaborate on content ideas and editing improvements

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Requirements

Must Have

* Experience editing Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts
* Strong CapCut and/or Adobe Premiere Pro skills
* Understanding of social media trends and viral content
* Ability to create engaging captions and text overlays
* Strong English comprehension
* Reliable internet connection
* Excellent communication and responsiveness
* Attention to detail

Nice to Have

* Motion graphics experience
* Thumbnail design experience
* Experience working with influencers or content creators
* Understanding of social media analytics and retention metrics
* Familiarity with AI tools such as CapCut AI, Opus Clip, Descript, or Captions.ai

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What Success Looks Like

* Consistent delivery of high-quality edits
* Fast turnaround times
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to maintain a consistent content style
* Continuous improvement based on performance feedback

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Application Instructions

To be considered, please provide:

1. Your portfolio or examples of short-form videos you have edited.
2. Links to your best 3 Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts edits.
3. Which editing software you primarily use.
4. Your hourly rate or monthly salary expectation.
5. Your availability per week.
6. Required to have a test run

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