Video Editor (Remote SA) - 48536651366

Video Editor (Region: South Africa / Philippines - Remote)We’re looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor who’s passionate about storytelling, social media, and visual impact. You’ll play a key role in bringing our brand to life through high-quality, engaging short-form and long-form video content. This role is perfect for someone who understands how editing, pacing, and visual style can influence engagement and brand growth.Key ResponsibilitiesEdit and produce compelling video content for multiple platforms, including Reels, YouTube Shorts, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Transform raw footage (e.g., webinars, interviews, marketing clips) into polished, high-impact storytelling videos. Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to translate ideas and scripts into engaging visual narratives. Ensure brand consistency in tone, visuals, and messaging across all video formats. Stay updated on social media trends, editing styles, and emerging video formats to keep content fresh and relevant. Optimize videos for performance—testing hooks, captions, thumbnails, and formats to maximize engagement. Manage post-production workflows, including sound design, color correction, motion graphics, and file organization. Contribute creative ideas for new campaigns, series, and content initiatives that drive audience growth. Qualifications3+ years of hands-on experience in video editing, preferably for digital or social media platforms. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, or similar professional editing tools. Strong understanding of social media video formats and best practices for engagement and retention. Demonstrated ability to craft engaging short-form content optimized for vertical video platforms. Solid grasp of storytelling, pacing, sound, and visual rhythm. Knowledge of social algorithms, engagement triggers, and audience behavior is a plus. Familiarity with motion graphics, typography, and basic color grading preferred. Bonus: Experience with AI video tools (Descript, Runway, Pika, Synthesia, etc.) or animation software. Why Join UsFully remote role open to professionals in South Africa or the Philippines. Opportunity to work on diverse, high-visibility digital projects with a global team. Creative environment with room for innovation and professional growth. Competitive compensation and flexible work schedule.