Video Editor

a European media professional dedicated to storytelling through digital content. He is looking for a creative Social Media Video Editor to produce impactful short-form videos (30–90 seconds) that engage viewers and drive social media impact.

Part-time: 15 hours/week

Work Set-Up: Fully remote, Independent Contractor

Work Hours: CET

Monthly Salary: $420-600 (depending on experience)

What You'll Be Doing:Social Media Ad CreativesSocial Media Community ContentOther FormatsWho You Are: Recruitment Process:

• Short-Form Social Media Editing (Primary Focus)
• Edit vertical videos ranging from 30–90 seconds for various social media platforms
• Deliver engaging, high-retention edits optimized for reach and audience interaction
• Apply strong pacing, precise cuts, and dynamic transitions suitable for modern social media trends
• Post-Production & Enhancement
• Perform color grading to ensure visual consistency across all content
• Create clean, dynamic, and social-friendly captions/subtitles
• Integrate B-roll and stock footage in alignment with the script or messaging
• Conduct sound design, including audio leveling, effects, and music integration
• Source relevant stock footage as required based on script or key concepts
• Content Formats Talking Head / Tutorial Videos
• Work with DaVinci Resolve or Premiere Pro project files containing A-roll footage
• Integrate overlay B-roll aligned with voiceover content
• Add supporting visuals, captions, and polish to enhance viewer engagement
• Edit raw footage into fast-paced, conversion-focused ad creatives
• Optimize cuts for hook strength, retention, and performance metrics
• Produce variations for A/B testing as needed
• Create short-form engagement and educational videos
• Develop platform-native content formats to maximize reach and interaction
• Edit testimonial videos, aftermovies, and interview-style content as required
• With 3+ years of proven experience editing short-form social media content across platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts
• Strong proficiency in DaVinci Resolve (preferred) or Adobe Premiere Pro
• Advanced knowledge and hands-on experience with:
• Color grading and visual consistency
• Subtitle formatting optimized for social media
• B-roll integration and supporting visuals
• Audio balancing, sound design, and music integration
• Experience producing performance-driven ad creatives optimized for engagement, retention, and conversion
• Deep understanding of pacing, storytelling, and editing techniques for vertical video formats
• Ability to source, select, and integrate relevant stock footage to enhance content
• Highly organized workflow with disciplined file management practices to ensure project efficiency and consistency
• Initial Interview
• Test Assessment
• Client Interview
• Offer and Onboarding