YouTube Shorts Video Editor — Storytelling & Captions

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TYPE OF WORK

Full Time

SALARY

$5

HOURS PER WEEK

TBD

DATE UPDATED

Oct 3, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

I’m looking for a skilled and expert video editor for YT shorts (minimum 1-2 years experience) who can turn raw footage into engaging YouTube Shorts. If you are not an expert in video editing especially in 9:16 ratio, please don't submit application. Editor must having the strong portfolio of 9:16 ratio videos. I am looking for short form video editor, not long form.

Your responsibilities:

Create strong openings, remove unnecessary pauses, and maintain a clear story through the ending.

Add bold, readable captions, color-coded speaker labels, and short 2–3-word action descriptions synchronized with events.

Reframe footage into 9:16, using subtle zooms and tracking to keep important moments visible.

Add precisely timed sound effects and background music while keeping original dialogue clear.

Average video length is 15-30 seconds.

Integrate voiceovers when provided and apply blurring where needed.

Deliver polished 1080 × 1920 videos and make revisions based on feedback.

Strong English comprehension, attention to detail, and reliable communication are essential. Reference videos and channel details will be shared privately with shortlisted applicants.

The reference videos are given as sample. Just needs to follow the editing style of competitors. If the videos are placed side by side one is of your and one is of competitor then no difference should not be feel.

To apply: Send 2–3 relevant editing samples, your rate per video, typical turnaround time, and editing software. Start your application with “DETAILS” to show you’ve read the post.

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