Video Editor

Sojojobfull-timeMid LevelNegotiableon-siteKathmandu Bagmati NepalSkills RequiredJob DescriptionAbout The RoleWe are seeking a highly creative and detail-oriented Short-form Video Editor to join our team. In this role, you will transform long-form content such as podcasts, interviews, and discussions into engaging short-form videos optimised for platforms like TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and LinkedIn. You’ll be responsible for crafting visually compelling, high-retention content that resonates with our target audience and aligns with our brand voice.Key ResponsibilitiesEdit short-form videos (30–90 seconds) from podcasts, interviews, and raw footage.Craft hooks, captions, and storylines that maximise viewer retention and engagement.Adapt editing styles to suit different platforms (TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, LinkedIn).Use motion graphics, memes, sound design, and creative transitions to enhance storytelling.Collaborate with the marketing and podcast teams to identify key moments worth highlighting.Maintain a consistent brand look and feel, while experimenting with new creative formats.Repurpose long-form content into multiple short clips optimised for each platform.Track and analyse content performance metrics, refining editing strategies based on data.Stay up to date with industry trends, social media formats, and editing innovations to keep the brand ahead of the curve.Requirements2–3+ years of proven experience editing short-form content (TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, LinkedIn).Strong portfolio demonstrating engaging and high-performing short-form edits.Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or After Effects.Solid understanding of captions, motion graphics, pacing, and storytelling for social platforms.Awareness of content algorithms and factors that drive engagement across different channels.Ability to work efficiently under deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.Creative mindset with strong storytelling instincts, humour, and attention to detail.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Experience with B2B content and the ability to make it engaging and accessible is a plus.Performance MetricsIn this role, you’ll be accountable for achieving the following outcomes:Output: Consistent delivery of high-quality short-form clips each week.Engagement: Growth in views, watch time, and interactions across TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube Shorts.Reach: Increase in followers, impressions, and audience reach driven by short-form content.Creative Innovation: Regular introduction of new editing styles, trends, and formats.Collaboration: Positive feedback and alignment with marketing and podcast teams.Other Jobs at sojojobSEE ALLMid Dotnet DeveloperSojojobfull-timeon-siteMid PHP DeveloperSojojobfull-timeon-siteSales ExecutiveSojojobfull-timeon-siteSocial Media ManagerSojojobfull-timeon-siteProduct OwnerSojojobfull-timeon-siteSenior DevOps [Azure]Sojojobfull-timeon-siteVideo EditorSojojobfull-timeon-siteBusiness Development OfficerSojojobfull-timeon-siteSenior Cloudflare Developer PlatformSojojobfull-timehybridDevops EngineerSojojobfull-timeon-siteSenior Software ArchitectSojojobfull-timeon-sitePython Backend DeveloperSojojobfull-timeon-site