Seeking a Virtual Assistant for Social Media Video Editing

Seeking a Virtual Assistant for Social Media Video Editing (One-Time Gig with Potential for Long-Term)

We are looking for a part-time virtual assistant to join our team as a Social Media Video Editor for a one-time project. This opportunity serves as a test to evaluate candidates for potential long-term collaboration. We particularly welcome applications from parents with children aged 6-10, as our company serves families and values a family-oriented perspective.
Job Description
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications:

At least 2 years of experience in video editing, specifically for social media content
Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
Strong understanding of video formats, codecs, and social media platform requirements
Ability to edit videos with eye-catching graphics, animations, and transitions
Creative mindset to develop engaging video content for our social media channels
Excellent time management skills to meet tight deadlines
Fluent in written and spoken English
Parent of a child aged 6-10 (preferred)

Responsibilities include:

Editing raw video footage into polished, social media-ready content
Incorporating graphics, text, music, and other visual elements to enhance videos
Ensuring videos adhere to specific platform requirements (e.g. aspect ratios, file sizes)
Collaborating with the marketing team to understand content strategy and objectives
Providing recommendations to improve the quality and performance of social media videos

We offer:

Competitive pay for this one-time project
Flexible work schedule to accommodate family commitments
Potential for long-term collaboration based on performance

Application Process
To apply, please submit the following in your cover letter:

1. Describe your experience as a video editor, including the types of projects you have worked on and the software you are proficient in.
2. Provide examples of social media videos you have edited, highlighting your creative approach and technical skills.
3. Explain your understanding of social media video best practices, such as optimal formats, aspect ratios, and engagement-boosting techniques.
4. Share your availability and preferred work schedule.
5. Mention your rate expectation for this project.
6. My mother is from Iloilo in the Philippines. To complete your application, please tell me where a person can find the Chocolate Hills in the Philippines.
7. If applicable, briefly describe your experience as a parent and how it might inform your work (optional).

Once you have completed the application, please send us a message with the subject line “Social Media Video Editor Application – “.

We will review your submission and get in touch if we would like to move forward with the next steps.