Short-form Video Editor for Social Media

Viral Coach is seeking a talented, high performing video editor for our client that has deep knowledge and experience with vertical video, specifically TikTok, Instagram, and Youtube shorts. We are looking for fast paced editing that keeps viewers engaged, while sourcing various clips to maintain interest. We will be able to train to our specifications, but a foundational talent and understanding is necessary.

Balancing strategy and creativity are what you do best. You understand the best practices of the hook, pacing, structure, music, and graphic needs to produce top tier Short Form content week after week. You’ve done this before at a high level and are able to show the trackable progress you made on previous accounts you’ve worked on.

Responsibilities/Expectations

– Must have experience in Video Editing (any software you are comfortable with is fine)
– Timely delivery of video projects after sources are provided
– Turnaround time of 1 to 2 business days per video
– Expected volume 10 to 15 short form videos per week
– Must have a good written and oral understanding of English to receive edits and instructions
– Deep understanding of social media platforms (e.g. TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, Youtube, etc.)
– Skilled in finding and sourcing clips that are relevant to any topic (stock footage generally not accepted)
– Demonstrates an interest in internet culture, recent pop culture news, and emerging trends
– Deep understanding of short form content – hooks, storytelling, pacing, and strategy
– Strong written and verbal communication skills
– Proven success on short form content as the editor for growing accounts
– Speed and clarity in communication (primarily in Slack)
– Willing to work in a fast-paced environment with an openness to change
– 2+ years of relevant experience in short form video production or a great portfolio of editing work

To be seriously considered for hiring, please attach a portfolio that includes any of your relevant work.

Rate is $15 – $30 USD per video