Reels/Short Form Video Editor

Posted last month

Worldwide

Summary

I run a fast-growing sports street interview channel across YouTube, Instagram and TikTok under the handle Smart Streets Quiz. My content focuses on football (soccer) street interviews — asking real people questions about the World Cup, GOAT debates, player comparisons, squad comparisons and trending football topics. I am looking for a reliable, experienced and talented video editor who can deliver high quality edits consistently and on time — every single day. ───────────────────────────────── WHAT YOU WILL BE EDITING: ───────────────────────────────── - Short-form street interview videos (60-180 seconds) - Optimised for YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels and TikTok - Football related content — World Cup, player debates, squad comparisons, fan reactions - Occasional high-level visual editing including motion graphics, dynamic text overlays, split screens, slow motion effects, sound design and creative transitions ───────────────────────────────── WHAT I NEED FROM YOU: ───────────────────────────────── ✅ 1 edited video delivered every 24 hours — no exceptions ✅ Occasionally, 2 videos may be required per day ✅ Strong understanding of short-form content hooks — the first 3 seconds must stop the scroll every time ✅ Dynamic captions and text overlays that match the energy of the content ✅ Clean, fast-paced editing that keeps retention high throughout the video ✅ Background music selection that fits the football / sports atmosphere ✅ Ability to follow a consistent style guide and adapt quickly to feedback ✅ Proactive communication — if there is a delay or issue, I need to know immediately ───────────────────────────────── YOU MUST HAVE: ───────────────────────────────── - Proven experience editing football or sports content specifically - A strong portfolio showing short-form video editing for social media - Experience with dynamic captions, motion graphics and visual effects - Fluency with Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut Pro or DaVinci Resolve - A reliable internet connection and fast turnaround capability - Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently - Previous experience with street interview or reaction content is a strong advantage ───────────────────────────────── HOW TO APPLY: ───────────────────────────────── To be considered please include the following: 1. Your portfolio — football or sports content preferred 2. At least 1 example of short-form content edited for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts or TikTok 3. Confirmation that you can deliver 1 video every 24 hours consistently Applications without a portfolio will not be considered. ───────────────────────────────── PROJECT DETAILS: ───────────────────────────────── - Rate: $7.50 per video - Frequency: 1 video per day (occasionally 2 per day) - Content type: Short-form football street interview videos - Platforms: YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, TikTok - Start date: Immediate I am looking for a long-term working relationship with the right editor. If you are passionate about football, understand social media content and can deliver quality work consistently — I want to hear from you.

  • $7.50

    Fixed-price
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • One-time project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Video Editing
Adobe After Effects
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:5 to 10
  • Last viewed by client:5 weeks ago
  • Hires:
    1
  • Interviewing:
    0
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Oct 20, 2025
  • CAN
    New Westminster7:20 AM
  • $7.5 total spent
    2 hires, 1 active

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