YOUTUBE VIDEO EDITOR – PRODUCT TUTORIALS & DEMOS FOR eCOMMERCE BRAND

We're a fast-growing eCommerce brand looking for an experienced video editor to transform raw product footage and tutorial content into high-retention, conversion-focused YouTube videos and Shorts. We have the raw material and the story—we need a creative partner who can structure it into content that keeps viewers watching and drives them to purchase. This is a fixed-price project with potential for ongoing collaboration if the fit is right. --- PROJECT OVERVIEW We need [NUMBER] YouTube videos that showcase our products through: * Product Demo Videos – Walking customers through real product features, use cases, and benefits. Goal: convert viewers into buyers. Tone: authentic, helpful, expert but not salesy. * How-To & Tutorial Content – Step-by-step guides showing how to get the most value from our products. Goal: build authority and reduce return rates. Target length: 8–15 minutes. * YouTube Shorts & Social Clips – Repurposed 30–60 second versions for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram. Goal: drive top-of-funnel traffic. --- WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU * Script outline and shot list – Structure our raw footage into a clear narrative with hooks * Hook and retention structure – The first 30 seconds make or break a video. We need your expertise on what keeps eCommerce audiences watching * Chapter and timestamp structure – For YouTube SEO and viewer navigation * Thumbnail copy and title options – A/B testing ready (at least 2 variations per video) * Editing brief or style guide – Clear direction on pacing, transitions, music, graphics, and overall aesthetic * Shorts repurposing strategy – How to cut full videos into high-performing short-form content * Color grading & sound design notes – Recommendations for polish and professionalism --- WHAT IS OUT OF SCOPE * Full video shooting/production * Ongoing channel management or YouTube SEO * Paid media or advertising strategy * Voiceover recording (we'll provide) * Animation or motion graphics beyond basic text overlays * Multiple revision rounds (we'll specify revision limits upfront) --- THE IDEAL PERSON FOR THIS PROJECT ✓ Has produced product demo, tutorial, or how-to content for YouTube (eCommerce, SaaS, or tech preferred) ✓ Understands YouTube retention mechanics and can build hooks that stop the scroll ✓ Knows how to structure educational/demo content for conversions, not just views ✓ Is a strong strategist who can translate raw footage into a compelling narrative ✓ Can deliver structured written outputs (script outline, shot list, editing brief)—not just creative feedback ✓ Comfortable working within a defined brand voice and staying on-brand ✓ Experienced editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, or similar ✓ Familiar with YouTube SEO best practices (chapters, keywords, descriptions) Nice to Have: - Experience with eCommerce, dropshipping, or direct-response marketing - Familiarity with AI tools for avatars, voiceovers, or B-roll generation - Portfolio showing both long-form and short-form content from the same project --- BRAND VOICE Direct. Helpful. Real. We speak like someone who genuinely uses and believes in our products. No corporate fluff, no generic sales language. Authentic, straightforward, focused on customer benefit. --- HOW TO APPLY 1. Send a short note describing your experience with YouTube video strategy and content structuring 2. Attach your resume and link to your portfolio or showreel 3. Share 2–3 examples of YouTube videos you've edited/strategized (product demos, tutorials, or how-to content preferred) 4. Tell us: Which of these videos did you script? Edit? Strategy? (Be specific about your role) 5. Estimated timeline – When could you start and complete this project? Once we review your work, we'll schedule a brief call to discuss the project and confirm the scope. --- COMPENSATION & TIMELINE Fixed Price: $[INSERT BUDGET] Payment Terms: [INSERT TERMS] Timeline: [INSERT DEADLINE] We're looking for someone who can deliver quality work on time. If you're the right fit, we'll want to start immediately. --- Apply now with your portfolio. We review applications on a rolling basis.