Video Editor

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: 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. Social Media Ad Creatives 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. Social Media Community Content Create short-form engagement and educational videos. Develop platform-native content formats to maximize reach and interaction. Other Formats Edit testimonial videos, aftermovies, and interview-style content as required. Who You Are: 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. Recruitment Process: Initial Interview Test Assessment Client Interview Offer and Onboarding