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About the Role

We are looking for a creative video editor to transform raw footage into engaging, short-form videos for platforms like Instagram Reels and TikTok. You will be responsible for editing, adding captions, and ensuring content aligns with brand guidelines and trending styles. Occasionally, you may also film or produce original content and stay ahead of emerging social media trends.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into polished videos, typically 20-45 seconds long.
• Edit natively in CapCut and/or Instagram Edits, focusing on speed and platform-first design.
• Add accurate, on-brand, and legible captions, supers, and on-screen text.
• Create edits with strong hooks, tight pacing, and a focus on watch time.
• Incorporate trending editing styles and audio relevant to the content.
• Deliver videos in appropriate aspect ratios for Reels, TikTok, and Meta Ads.
• Film or produce simple original content when required, adhering to brand standards.
• Propose fresh ideas for hooks, formats, and storytelling tailored to a parent audience.
• Monitor social media trends (sounds, formats, edits, effects) and identify opportunities.
• Apply knowledge of user engagement to create scroll-stopping content.
• Maintain organized files using clear naming and folder conventions.
• Deliver projects on time and according to brief.
• Communicate proactively about potential delays.

Requirements

• Proficiency in CapCut and/or Instagram Edits.
• Understanding of social media platform best practices (Reels, TikTok, Meta Ads).
• Ability to identify and implement trending editing styles and audio.
• Skill in creating engaging hooks and maintaining viewer attention.
• Experience with adding captions and on-screen text.
• Familiarity with current social media trends.
• Strong organizational skills for file management.
• Ability to follow brand guidelines and maintain brand voice.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated.

Skills

• Video Editing
• CapCut
• Instagram Edits
• Social Media Content Creation
• Reels Editing
• TikTok Editing
• Meta Ads Video
• Trend Analysis
• Content Strategy
• Storytelling
• Graphic Design (On-screen text)
• Time Management
• Organization