VSL Video Editor 8 Figure DTC/ $10k+ in commissions

Posted last month

Worldwide

Summary

We are an 8-figure brand looking for a high-level VSL Video Editor who understands direct response marketing, storytelling, pacing, and how to create ads that convert. This is not a basic editing role. We need someone creative who can collaborate with an entire creative team to build high-performing VSLs for paid social. What You’ll Do - Edit high-converting VSLs for Meta and TikTok - Collaborate closely with creative strategists, copywriters, and media buyers - Bring new ideas, hooks, pacing styles, and visual concepts to the table - Use AI tools to improve speed, quality, workflow, and creative output - Stay ahead of trends and adapt to new editing styles as the industry evolves - Take ownership of projects and execute without needing constant oversight Requirements - Proven experience editing direct response VSLs - Must submit examples of VSLs you personally edited that spent over $100,000 in ad spend (You may hide the brand/company name if needed) - Strong understanding of retention, pacing, hooks, emotional storytelling, and conversion-focused editing - Advanced knowledge of AI tools for editing, workflows, voice, scripting, or creative production - Advanced skills creating realistic AI avatars and AI animations when needed - Self-starter mentality with strong communication skills - Willingness to constantly learn and evolve as technology changes - Must submit previous work/portfolio This role is for someone who understands performance creative, not just editing. We care about videos that drive results DO NOT APPLY IF YOU ARE: - A beginner - An agency or working with an agency. - DO NOT HAVE background in Ecommerce DTC - People who need direction or move slowly How to Apply Step 1: Send the following: - Portfolio or relevant work samples in Ecommerce DTC preferred (similarly to these videos https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1i4q2rzsQGrhFZT90vQ_YxXEGpY-VRXag?usp=sharing) - Updated CV (Ensure to mention the niches/brands of your E-commerce DTC experience and the AI tools and editing tools that you are using when editing. - Your availability and Timezone - Expected Rate Per Month in USD Step 2: Final Interview with the CEO.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $15.00

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    $100.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Video Editing
VSL
DTC
Animation
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:2 weeks ago
  • Interviewing:
    29
  • Invites sent:
    72
  • Unanswered invites:
    13
About the client
Member since Nov 18, 2020
  • United States
    Tampa11:49 AM
  • $33K total spent
    69 hires, 23 active
  • 398 hours
  • Individual client

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