Video Editor (Adobe Premiere Pro) | Remote | Long-Term | Australian Events & Lifestyle Brands

INDEPENDENT Only NO AGENCY Video Editor (Adobe Premiere Pro) | Remote | Long-Term | Australian Events & Lifestyle Brands About Us We’re an Australian events, marketing and communications agency behind some of Australia’s most iconic public experiences. From major festivals and food events to lifestyle precincts and destination marketing campaigns, we create engaging content that reaches hundreds of thousands of people across Australia. We’re looking for a creative, fast and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our team on a long-term basis. You will work closely with our Content & Media Lead, Mateus, editing high-quality short-form content for social media across multiple brands and clients. This is a long-term role for someone who loves storytelling, understands social media, and knows how to create videos that stop people scrolling. ⸻ Your Responsibilities Video Editing * Edit short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook and YouTube Shorts. * Transform raw footage into engaging, high-performing content. * Edit multiple videos each week across several brands. * Deliver polished edits that align with each client’s brand guidelines. Motion Graphics & Titles * Create clean animated text and captions. * Add transitions, graphics and motion elements where appropriate. * Incorporate logos and branding into videos. * Maintain a premium and modern editing style. Sound & Colour * Select music that suits each video. * Mix audio levels for clear dialogue and engaging sound. * Apply colour correction and basic colour grading. * Ensure videos are platform-ready. Content Optimisation * Create multiple versions of edits for testing. * Produce different aspect ratios (9:16, 1:1, 16:9). * Add subtitles and captions. * Optimise videos for social media performance. Collaboration * Work directly with our Content & Media Lead. * Incorporate feedback quickly. * Meet agreed deadlines. * Help improve editing workflows and templates. ⸻ Software Requirements Essential * Adobe Premiere Pro (expert level) Highly Desirable * Adobe After Effects * Adobe Photoshop * Adobe Audition * Adobe Media Encoder ⸻ What We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who: * Has an excellent eye for pacing and storytelling. * Understands what performs on social media. * Can edit quickly without sacrificing quality. * Pays attention to every detail. * Is organised and reliable. * Takes feedback positively. * Can work independently while collaborating with our Australian team. * Wants to build a long-term working relationship. ⸻ Essential Skills * Advanced Adobe Premiere Pro experience. * Experience editing short-form social media content. * Excellent understanding of social media trends. * Strong English communication. * Ability to meet deadlines consistently. * Fast internet connection and reliable computer. ⸻ Bonus Skills These are not essential but would be a big advantage: * After Effects animation. * Drone footage editing. * Event highlight videos. * Lifestyle and tourism content. * Food and hospitality editing. * Photography knowledge. * Sound design. * AI-assisted editing workflows. * Experience with Frame.io or similar review platforms. ⸻ The Type of Content You’ll Edit You’ll be editing content for: * Major festivals * Lifestyle precincts * Food and beverage brands * Tourism campaigns * Outdoor events * Interviews * Brand storytelling * Event recaps * Social media ads * Behind-the-scenes content * Influencer collaborations ⸻ About You You’re passionate about creating videos that people actually want to watch. You understand that great editing isn’t about flashy effects—it’s about storytelling, rhythm and emotion. You know when to cut, when to let a moment breathe and how to create content that feels authentic while performing well on social media. You’re proactive, receptive to feedback and always looking for ways to improve your craft. ⸻ Position Details * Remote position * Long-term opportunity * Flexible hours (20–40 hours per week depending on workload) * Work closely with our Content & Media Lead * Opportunity to work on nationally recognised Australian events and brands ⸻ To Apply Please include: * A short introduction about yourself. * A portfolio or showreel (applications without examples of your work will not be considered). * Three social media videos you’re most proud of and why. * The version of Adobe Premiere Pro you use. * Whether you also use After Effects. * Your editing turnaround time for a typical 30–60 second Reel. * Your weekly availability. * Your hourly rate. Bonus Question: Tell us about a video you’ve edited that performed exceptionally well on social media. What do you think made it successful? ⸻ A Note from Us We’re not looking for someone who relies on flashy transitions or templates. We’re looking for an editor with a strong sense of storytelling, rhythm and pacing—someone who understands how to turn everyday moments into engaging content. If you’re passionate about creating social-first videos and want to grow with an ambitious Australian agency, we’d love to hear from you.