Video Editor Needed for Podcast Clips- Short-Form Social Media Content

Posted 2 months ago

Worldwide

Summary

About the Project Looking for a skilled video editor to cut short-form clips from our full podcast episodes for use on LinkedIn and YouTube. This is an ongoing role with consistent weekly work as we release new episodes. What You'll Be Doing Receiving full podcast episodes (recorded on Riverside.fm) along with a clip guide specifying exact timestamps and talking points Cutting 3–5 short clips per episode (60–90 seconds each) Adding bold, high-contrast captions with keyword highlighting Exporting in both 9:16 vertical and 1:1 square formats Adding lower-third name titles and a simple branded outro Delivering clean, punchy clips that feel native to LinkedIn. Requirements -Proficient in CapCut, Premiere Pro, or DaVinci Resolve -Experience editing talking-head podcast content -Strong understanding of short-form social media formats (Reels, Shorts, LinkedIn video) -Ability to add captions, auto-generated and cleaned up manually -Good eye for pacing, knows when to cut dead air and filler words without making it feel choppy Turnaround time of 48–72 hours per episode Reliable communicator, you'll receive a detailed clip guide for every episode, so there's no guesswork Nice to Have Experience with podcast content specifically Deliverables Per Episode -2 short clips in 9:16 vertical format -Same clips in 1:1 square format -Captions on every clip -Simple branded lower thirds and outro -Files labeled clearly (e.g. EpisodeName_Clip1_9x16.mp4) To Apply Please share 2–3 examples of short-form podcast clips or social video content you've edited. Bonus points if you include a before/after showing how you trimmed a longer segment into a punchy clip. Budget is negotiable based on experience. Looking to build a long-term relationship with the right editor.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Entry level
    Experience Level
  • $8.00

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    $10.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
YouTube Video
Video Editing
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  • Last viewed by client:4 weeks ago
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About the client
Member since Nov 20, 2018
  • United States
    Allen1:32 PM
  • $200 total spent
    2 hires, 0 active
  • Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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