Video Editor (Short Form Content) – Social Media Focus

Posted 3 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

We’re looking for a highly skilled video editor who can create exceptional short-form content for social media. This is primarily a project-based role with the potential for an ongoing monthly package arrangement for the right person. What We Need * Expert-level editing for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn * Strong storytelling, pacing, hooks, retention editing, and audience engagement * Motion graphics, captions, transitions, sound design, and visual effects where appropriate * Ability to turn raw footage into highly engaging, polished content * Understanding of social media trends without relying on generic templates Requirements * Proven portfolio of high-performing social media content * Strong attention to detail and creative judgment * Ability to match different brand styles and tones * Reliable communication and consistent delivery * Quality is more important than speed To Apply Please send: 1. Your best 3–5 social media editing examples 2. Your typical pricing (per video or monthly package) 3. The software and AI tools you use 4. A brief explanation of why your work stands out from other editors We’re looking for someone genuinely talented, not just someone who can cut clips together. Skill, creativity, and storytelling matter most. Budget is flexible for the right person, but we’re not looking for agency-level pricing.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • < 1 month
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Social Media Video
Photo Slideshow
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:2 weeks ago
  • Interviewing:
    2
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Jul 14, 2023
  • Pakistan
    Islamabad10:41 AM
  • $1.1K total spent
    16 hires, 4 active
  • 47 hours

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