Video Editor for Instagram Reels & Personal Brand Content

We're looking for a creative and proactive Video Editor to help build and scale the personal brand of our CEO through short-form content on Instagram and other social platforms. This is not just a technical editing role. We're looking for someone who understands audience attention, storytelling, content pacing, and social media marketing. The ideal candidate can take raw footage and transform it into engaging content that captures attention, delivers value, and keeps viewers watching. This is a freelance role starting at 5-10 hours per week, with the opportunity to grow into a larger ongoing engagement and potentially a full-time position. Responsibilities -Edit Instagram Reels, short-form video content. -Add captions, graphics, zooms, transitions, and visual enhancements. -Identify strong hooks and engaging moments from raw footage. -Improve pacing and retention throughout videos. -Collaborate with the CEO and Executive Assistant on content direction. -Maintain a consistent editing style and brand identity. -Meet deadlines and manage projects independently. Requirements -Experience editing short-form content for social media. -Experience with CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar tools. -Strong understanding of social media content and audience retention. -Native or fluent English -Integrity and honesty. -Self-starter mentality. -Ability to work independently. -Strong communication skills. -Organized and deadline-driven. Bonus Points -Experience editing content for founders, CEOs, coaches, or personal brands. -Experience with YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok. -Marketing or content strategy background. -Experience using AI-powered editing tools. Hours: 5-10 hours per week to start. Opportunity to grow into a larger ongoing engagement and eventually a full-time role. Video Submission Required To be considered, please submit a 3-minute Loom video answering the following questions: 1. Why are you interested in this position? 2. What does your ideal work environment look like? 3. What are your strengths? 4. Where do you see yourself in 5 years? IMPORTANT: Applications submitted without a video will be automatically archived and will not be considered. Our Values Integrity: Do the right thing, always. Courage: Speak truth, take risks, challenge yourself. Inertia: Keep moving forward. Don't wait to be told. Respect: For others, the craft, and the mission. Pivot: We change fast when the data says so. If you're someone who takes ownership, learns quickly, and enjoys creating high-quality content, we'd love to hear from you.