Video Editor – Social, Paid Ads, YouTube
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About the Role
We are looking for a talented Video Editor to operate as a remote independent contractor. This position is vital to expanding our paid and social media footprint on channels like YouTube, TikTok, and Meta. You will operate in an agile, flat-structured organization that prioritizes independence, provides direct exposure to senior management, and allows you to shape our visual direction. We need a proactive individual who excels in rapid environments where speed and creativity are prioritized. Your work will involve crafting successful video assets, balancing narrative flair with analytical performance metrics to enhance viewer retention and engagement. By your third month, you will manage the YouTube channel end-to-end, covering everything from concept development and production to editing and distribution. This role offers significant potential for career advancement and strategic contribution within a growing enterprise.
Requirements
- Mid-level experience in brand video editing, demonstrated by a portfolio that includes both paid ads and social media content.
- Mastery of editing software such as Premiere Pro, CapCut, or DaVinci Resolve.
- Proficiency in using AI-based video tools to improve productivity.
- Strong grasp of visual hooks, narrative flow, and pacing, plus the ability to distinguish between strategies for organic versus paid media.
- Proven history of managing YouTube channels, including production planning, filming, and metadata optimization such as thumbnails and titles.
- Must be based in Asia or Europe and available to work during hours that align with Korea Standard Time.
- Exceptional command of English at a C1 or C2 level.
- High degree of self-motivation, independence, and the ability to manage your own production processes and troubleshoot issues without regular oversight.
- Access to a reliable workstation featuring a high-speed computer, stable internet, and a noise-canceling headset.
Responsibilities
- Produce a significant quantity of assets, aiming for 30 organic short-form videos and 15 to 20 advertising creatives on a monthly basis.
- Edit content for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Reels while tailoring assets to suit different platform requirements.
- Work closely with media buyers to create briefs, handle feedback cycles, and guarantee that all media meets performance targets.
- Deliver rapid edits within a one-to-two-hour window when requested.
- Maximize asset value by transforming existing footage into new edits and advertising variations.
- Assume complete responsibility for the YouTube channel, managing the full process from initial ideas and filming to final publication.
- Track video analytics and use the data to improve pacing, visual storytelling, and hook creation.
- Use AI software to build creative video ads and assist with the production of creative briefs for broader marketing projects.
Benefits & Perks
- Direct engagement with leadership, offering mentorship and high visibility within the organization.
- A non-hierarchical work environment that supports independent decision-making and strategic input.
- Competitive pay structure focused on performance, professional development, and the value you deliver.
- A full-time, exclusive independent contractor role conducted entirely remotely, providing extensive opportunities for career growth.
Note: This listing is summarized and paraphrased by WorkNow from a publicly posted role. For the original wording and full details, please refer to the employer's official posting.
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