Video Editor - Social Media

PLEASE PROVIDE A LINK TO YOUR PORTFOLIOAt 4Labs Digital, we are more than an audience-driven marketing agency. We bring together expertise as journalists, poets, musicians, filmmakers, and storytellers to transform brand narratives. Synthesizing those creatives with our staff of data-savvy marketers, we deliver that elusive element that every brand seeks but few achieve: Impact.Role OverviewAs our Social Media Video Editor, you will produce a high volume of short-form, vertical videos (15–90 seconds) tailored for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. You’ll use tools like CapCut and After Effects to create visually compelling, on-trend content featuring quick transitions, sharp animations, and dynamic storytelling elements. You’ll have a strong understanding of social media trends, audience engagement drivers, and the art of keeping viewers hooked from the first second.ResponsibilitiesEdit and produce short-form vertical videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, focused on brand narratives, trends, and audience-specific storytelling in sectors like Web3, music, entertainment, and e-commerce. Use video editing software to craft videos with quick, dynamic transitions, captions, motion graphics, and AI voiceovers. Integrate trending audio, sound effects, and background music to enhance viewer engagement and platform algorithms. Ensure all videos reflect engaging, narrative-driven vibes—immersive, relatable, and community-focused—while maintaining high entertainment value. Repurpose long-form content into short, platform-optimized clips. Stay up to date with current social media trends and content styles across diverse industries to maximize reach and retention. Collaborate with the content team to meet weekly deliverables and adapt to feedback quickly. Maintain visual consistency and brand identity across all videos.RequirementsProven experience editing short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts, with a strong portfolio of relevant work. Advanced proficiency in CapCut (mobile or desktop) and After Effects. Demonstrated ability to produce high volumes of content with fast turnaround times. Strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and audience retention techniques (sharp animations, hooks, quick cuts, meme effects, dynamic captions). Experience using AI voiceover tools and integrating them seamlessly into video edits. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills and responsiveness to feedback.Bonus SkillsExperience with motion graphics, thumbnail creation, or additional editing software. Familiarity with content management systems and cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox). Prior work in digital media, marketing agencies, or brands in Web3, music, entertainment, or e-commerce.What We OfferFlexible remote work with weekly deliverables. Opportunity to shape the visual identity of growing brands across innovative sectors. Collaborative, creative team environment. Competitive, performance-based compensation.Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 4Labs Digital is committed to fully including all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, 4Labs Digital will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [Benton, apply@4labsdigital.com]In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Compensation for this position is location-based, and salary ranges will vary depending on the geographical location of the role. Below is a list of typical cities where the position may be posted, each with its corresponding salary range:Lisbon, Portugal: $30,000-$40,000 salary, $14-$16 an hour contractMexico City, Mexico: $15,000 - $20,000 salary, $10-$15 an hour contractSao Paulo, Brazil: $15,000 - $25,000 salary, $8-$15 an hour contractBuenos Aires, Argentina: $15,000 - $25,000 salary, $8-$15 an hour contract