Social Media Video Editor - Short-Form Content

Our client is a fast-growing creative studio producing high-performing social content for healthcare, real estate, and legal brands. They specialize in organic-style videos that drive reach across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts. Their work focuses on storytelling, pacing, and performance, not just visual effects. Need to have qualifications: 5+ years of video editing experience 4+ years editing short-form social content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) Strong storytelling and pacing instincts Deep understanding of viral content and social trends Strong intuition for what performs on social (“chronically online”) Proficiency in Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or CapCut Experience editing high-volume content (multiple videos per week) Ability to maintain quality across 85–100 videos per month Strong attention to detail, especially with file quality and exports Experience working with 4K/60fps footage without compression issues Access to iPhone/MacBook for iCloud and shared album workflows Ability to work autonomously from raw footage without detailed briefs Nice to have: Experience working with agencies or content studios Familiarity with AI video tools (e.g., Higgsfield) Experience collaborating with strategists or creative teams Background in healthcare, real estate, or legal content Responsibilities: Edit 100–120 short-form videos per month (12–40 seconds, up to 90 seconds max) Create content optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts Maintain an organic, “filmed by the client” aesthetic Collaborate with 3 strategists managing ~30–35 videos each Interpret briefs and evolve toward fully autonomous editing from raw footage Deliver high-performance content targeting 15K+ views, with upside to 100K–1M+ Ensure high-quality exports without compression issues in 4K workflows Manage file delivery using structured systems like Dropbox Participate in team meetings and contribute to creative discussions Show more Show less