Full Time
6.00
25
Aug 5, 2026
Short-Form Video Editor (Remote)
We’re looking for a highly skilled Short-Form Video Editor who knows how to create videos that stop the scroll and keep people watching.
This is not a basic editing role.
We’re looking for someone who understands storytelling, pacing, hooks, retention, captions, sound design, and viral editing. If your goal is simply to cut clips together, this position isn’t the right fit.
Your Mission
Transform raw footage into engaging short-form content that captures attention, increases engagement, and grows our audience across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and other social platforms.
You’ll work directly with our team to turn long-form footage and raw clips into content that people actually want to watch.
What You’ll Be Editing
Content may include:
* Business & entrepreneurship
* Educational content
* Personal brand videos
* Podcasts
* Behind-the-scenes content
* Lifestyle content
* Event footage
* Social media clips
Responsibilities
* Edit high-quality vertical & Horizontal videos (30–90 seconds)
* Create attention-grabbing hooks within the first 3 seconds
* Add captions, motion graphics, zooms, transitions, and sound effects
* Use music and pacing to increase watch time
* Follow creative briefs and reference videos
* Organize project files and deliver clean exports
* Meet deadlines consistently
* Incorporate revisions quickly when needed
* Bring creative ideas and editing techniques to improve performance
What We’re Looking For
* Strong understanding of short-form and Long form content
* Excellent storytelling and pacing
* Experience editing for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube
* Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or CapCut
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to work independently
* Reliable communication and quick response times
* Fluent written and spoken English
Bonus Skills
* Motion graphics
* Advanced sound design
* Color grading
* Thumbnail design
* AI editing tools
* Experience growing creator or brand accounts
Trial Project
Selected applicants will complete a paid trial edit.
We’ll provide:
* Raw footage
* A creative brief
* Reference videos
Your job is to create a short-form video that demonstrates your editing style, storytelling, pacing, creativity, and attention to detail.
What Success Looks Like
The ideal editor consistently creates content that:
* Captures attention immediately
* Keeps viewers engaged
* Feels polished and modern
* Matches our brand style
* Performs well across social platforms
How to Apply
Please include:
* Your portfolio (required)
* Links to your best short-form edits
* The software you primarily use
* Your availability
* Your typical turnaround time
* Your rate (hourly or per project)
We’re looking for someone to build a long-term relationship with as we scale our content production.
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