Social Media Video Editor-Instagram Reels and Stories (26-Week Campaign)

**Job Title**: Social Media Video Editor — Instagram Reels & Stories (26-Week Campaign) **Project Overview** We are seeking an experienced social media video editor for a structured 26-week Instagram content campaign. This is a long-term opportunity for the right candidate. Raw footage will be provided weekly. Your job is to deliver polished, branded, publish-ready videos on time, every time. **Weekly Deliverables** Each week you will edit and deliver 6 finished videos: - 5 short daily Story clips (15–30 seconds each) - 1 compiled end-of-week Reel (60–90 seconds) stitching highlights from the 5 daily clips Total deliverables: 156 edited videos over 26 weeks **What Each Video Must Include** - On-screen text and captions on every video - Consistent brand colors, fonts, and logo placement across all videos - Background music or trending audio appropriately synced - A clear call to action in every video - Clean intro and outro on the weekly compiled Reel **Workflow** - Raw footage will be delivered to you via Google Drive in clearly organized weekly folders - Finished videos must be returned to the same Google Drive folder within 48–72 hours of receiving footage - Batch editing strongly preferred — multiple weeks of footage may be sent at once - You will not need access to any social media accounts **Required Skills** 1. Instagram Reels Editing 2. Short-Form Video Editing 3. Captions 4. Brand Consistency & Visual Identity 5. CapCut or Adobe Premiere Pro 6. Social Media Content Creation 7. Motion Graphics & On-Screen Text 8. Audio Syncing & Music Licensing 9. Video Templates & Style Guides 10. Fast Turnaround & Batch Editing **Requirements** - Minimum 2 years of experience editing Instagram Reels and Stories - A strong portfolio of published short-form social media content - Ability to build and maintain a branded video template used consistently across a long-term campaign - Proficiency in CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent professional editing software - Reliable, communicative, and deadline-driven **Compensation** This is a flat rate position at $125 per week, covering all 6 weekly video deliverables. Payment will be processed through Upwork upon delivery and approval of each week's videos. The 4-week trial period is compensated at the same rate. **Please Note** We are an established brand seeking a proven professional. We are not able to serve as a portfolio-building opportunity. Do not apply if you are new to social media video editing or cannot provide samples of published Reels and Stories. **Contract Structure** This engagement begins with a paid 4-week trial at $125 per week. Continuation through the full 26 weeks is based on quality, consistency, and communication. **To Apply, Please Include:** 1. A portfolio or links to at least 3 published Instagram Reels or Stories you have edited 2. Confirmation that you accept the flat rate of $125 per week 3. Your typical turnaround time and availability for ongoing weekly work