BTS Video Editor (Short-Form Content) – Ongoing Monthly Retainer

We're looking for a creative, self-starting BTS (Behind-the-Scenes) Video Editor to help produce a high volume of short-form content from both newly captured footage and our extensive library of existing content. This role combines video editing, content repurposing, and digital asset organization. Retainer: $1,500/month Expected Volume: 25–60 short-form videos per month Volume will vary depending on project activity each month. This role is ideal for someone who doesn't need constant direction, can identify content opportunities on their own, and understands how to turn production footage into engaging social media content. Responsibilities -Edit BTS footage into engaging vertical content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn -Pull from our extensive content library to identify and create new content opportunities -Create compelling edits with strong hooks, pacing, and retention strategies -Add captions, sound design, music, motion graphics, and visual enhancements -Assist with digital asset management and organization of BTS and internal content following established guidelines -Maintain organized project files and naming conventions -Deliver content consistently throughout the month -Manage revisions and communicate project status proactively Requirements -Strong experience editing short-form content -Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects experience is required -Creative self-starter who can work independently and bring ideas to the table -Strong understanding of social media storytelling, pacing, hooks, and retention -Excellent communication skills -Flexible and adaptable to changing project priorities -Fast, reliable internet connection capable of handling large media transfers -Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality and consistency Bonus Skills -Experience working with marketing agencies -Experience editing construction, industrial, corporate, or documentary-style content -Understanding of content repurposing strategies -Experience organizing large media libraries and digital assets Selection Process Qualified candidates who appear to be a strong fit will be invited to complete a paid test project before being considered for the monthly retainer position. The test project is designed to evaluate: -Editing quality and storytelling ability -Short-form content instincts and social media understanding -Motion graphics and caption work -Communication and responsiveness -Ability to follow creative direction while bringing original ideas to the table Only candidates who successfully complete the test project will be considered for the ongoing $1,500/month retainer role. To Apply Please include: Portfolio showcasing short-form content 3–5 examples of BTS, creator-style, or behind-the-scenes edits Your typical turnaround time Your monthly availability The word "BTS" at the beginning of your proposal We're looking for a long-term partner who can help us consistently create high-performing content from both current productions and our existing content library.