Social Media Video Editing

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We’re looking for a talented video editor to turn raw footage and B-roll into high-performing short-form social media content for Juno, a vet-founded pet wellness brand focused on helping dogs live healthier, longer lives. This is an ongoing freelance role with consistent weekly work. What You’ll Be Doing You’ll edit raw footage into engaging Instagram Reels, TikToks, and YouTube Shorts (15–60s) designed for high retention and watch time. Responsibilities: Create strong hooks in the first 1–3 seconds Edit for retention (pacing, cuts, zooms, pattern interrupts) Add captions, text overlays, and basic motion graphics Integrate B-roll into storytelling Deliver platform-optimised exports Occasionally create alternate cuts or hook variations What We Provide Raw video footage (talking head + product/UGC-style content) B-roll assets Creative direction and brief for each piece Reference examples of content that works Brand guidelines and tone direction Clear turnaround timelines What We’re Looking For Experience editing high-performing short-form content (TikTok/Reels) Strong understanding of retention editing and hooks Ability to create engaging, native-feeling social content Good pacing, storytelling, and attention to detail Reliable communication and turnaround times Bonus: Experience in DTC, health/wellness, or pet brands Motion graphics / kinetic text skills UGC-style ad editing experience Workflow We provide brief + raw footage + references You deliver first cut Feedback (if needed) Final export Repeat on an ongoing basis Typical turnaround: 2–5 days per batch Deliverables 9:16 vertical videos (TikTok / Reels / Shorts) Captions included Platform-ready exports Optional alternate versions when needed To Apply Please include: Examples of short-form video edits Brief explanation of your editing approach Typical turnaround time for 10–15 clips Weekly availability

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 1-3 months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $5.00

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    $30.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Instagram Reels
Instagram Story
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Interviewing:
    13
  • Invites sent:
    10
  • Unanswered invites:
    1
About the client
Member since Dec 9, 2024
  • GBR
    London4:36 AM
  • $1K total spent
    2 hires, 0 active

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