Gig
$6 per hour
TBD
Mar 11, 2026
**About the Role**
Looking for a reliable video editor to support ongoing social media content for a beauty professional.
This is an **ongoing freelance role**, not full time. Some weeks are busier depending on events, classes, and travel schedules.
The goal is to build a **long-term working relationship with a dependable editor** who can deliver clean, polished edits with fast turnaround. Use four when applying.
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**Type of Content**
Content includes:
* Hairstyling demonstrations
* Behind-the-scenes event footage
* Educational beauty tips
* Event recap videos
* Occasional longer horizontal videos
* Speaker Videos
Most projects will be:
* Instagram Reels / TikTok (vertical 9:16)
* Occasionally horizontal videos (YouTube or web)
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**Editing Style (Important)**
Premade templates should **not** be used.
The editor should be able to:
* Remove dead space and tighten pacing
* Add **clean captions**
* Use subtle zoom cuts if needed
* Keep the focus on **the work and technique**
* Maintain a **clean, professional look**
Please **do not add stock footage or b-roll unless specifically requested.**
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**Requirements**
* Experience editing short-form social media videos
* Comfortable working with **both vertical and horizontal footage**
* Able to follow direction and match reference examples
* Strong attention to detail (fonts, captions, pacing)
* **Fast turnaround when needed (24–48 hours preferred)**
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**Software**
Any professional editing software is fine, including:
* CapCut
* Premiere Pro
* Final Cut
* or similar
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**Hours & Pay**
Ongoing freelance work.
Typical workload: **5–15 hours per week depending on the season.**
Some weeks may be light while event weeks may require faster turnaround.
**Pay range:** $6/hour depending on experience.
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**How to Apply**
Please include:
1. Links to **3–5 videos you edited**
2. What software you use
3. Your typical turnaround time
4. Your internet speed
Applicants may be asked to complete a **short paid editing test.**
**Application Question**
In one or two sentences:
What is important to pay attention to when editing beauty content?