Video Editor & Content Operations Specialist - Tier-1 London Elite Careers Role

Posted 2 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

Video Editor & Content Operations Specialist (Full-Time, Remote) i) This is a long-term role with significant growth potential. The successful candidate will play a key role in building ECS’s media function and, over time, may progress into a Head of Content position. ii) We are looking for someone who takes ownership. Your responsibility is not simply to edit videos - it is to build and run a reliable content production system so the Founder never has to think about video production again. You will own the process from raw footage through to publication, ensuring every asset meets ECS’s premium standards. Salary: US$800–1,000/month Elite Careers Strategy (ECS) is a London-based private advisory firm working with ambitious families targeting careers in corporate law, investment banking, private equity and consulting. We’re looking for someone who can take ownership of our video production pipeline. This is not a social media manager role. Your primary responsibility is turning raw recordings into polished, premium content that reflects the quality of our brand. What you’ll own You will be responsible for ensuring every approved recording becomes a finished asset. This includes: * Editing YouTube videos. * Creating Instagram Reels and Shorts. * Designing clean, premium thumbnails. * Improving audio quality. * Adding captions. * Exporting videos for different platforms. * Uploading and scheduling content. * Organising files in Google Drive. * Managing our video production pipeline from start to finish. What success looks like Within your first month you will complete our existing backlog, including: * Karam Case Study * Atel Case Study * Kalen Case Study After that, your role is to ensure videos are consistently edited, reviewed and published without needing constant follow-up. Requirements You should have experience editing: * talking-head videos; * interviews; * educational content; * podcasts; * premium professional brands. You should be confident using tools such as: * Descript * Premiere Pro * DaVinci Resolve * CapCut Strong English is essential. This role is NOT for you if… * you need constant supervision; * you regularly miss deadlines; * you produce flashy influencer edits; * you struggle to organise files; * you wait to be told every next step. This role IS for you if… You enjoy taking ownership. You notice small mistakes. You care about quality. You deliver work on time. You like building systems that make a business run better. Application Please send: * Your CV. * Three examples of videos you’ve edited. * Three thumbnails you’ve designed. * A short Loom video (2–3 minutes) introducing yourself and explaining why you’d be a good fit. * Your internet speed. * Your preferred editing software. * Your expected salary. Successful applicants will complete a paid editing test before a final decision is made.

  • $800.00

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Complex project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Content Writing
Social Media Marketing
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Interviewing:
    3
  • Invites sent:
    14
  • Unanswered invites:
    9
About the client
Member since Jun 17, 2021
  • United Kingdom
    Derby4:13 AM
  • $3.2K total spent
    32 hires, 2 active
  • 86 hours
  • Finance & Accounting
    Small company (2-9 people)

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