Video Editor

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Video Editor

Click Global Talent is partnering with a premier organization to find an experienced, high-caliber Video Editor for a full-time, remote role. This opportunity is designed for a creative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of end-to-end post-production, and consistently delivers polished, high-engaging content.

Position Objective

We are seeking a skilled specialist to manage ongoing editing and Post-Production workflows across multiple retainer accounts. You will be responsible for transforming raw footage into high-quality, engaging short-form video for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and other social media channels, ensuring visual storytelling aligns with individual brand identities and standards.

Current Weekly Workload

The role supports an ongoing schedule of deliverables across active retainer accounts:

• Retainer Client 1: 4 Short-Form videos, 2 static posts
• Retainer Client 2: 4 Short-Form videos, 2 static posts
• Retainer Client 3: 3 Short-Form videos, 2 static posts
• Total Weekly Output: 11 Short-Form videos, 6 static posts (17 content deliverables per week)

This equates to approximately 44–48 short-form videos and 24–26 static posts per month, with additional capacity maintained for one-off editing projects, ad campaigns, and expanding client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

1. Video Editing & Post-Production

• Edit short-form videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and complementary social media channels.
• Transform raw footage into polished, compelling, and professional assets.
• Craft compelling opening hooks and maintain high retention rates throughout each video.
• Incorporate captions, dynamic text overlays, transitions, sound effects, music, and motion graphics.
• Apply colour correction, audio balancing, and visual enhancements.
• Adhere to creative briefs, reference edits, and client brand guidelines while ensuring correct platform formatting.
• Complete amendments and revisions promptly.

2. Static Content Creation

• Design and edit static social media posts aligned with established brand guidelines and templates.
• Maintain consistent visual standards and correct sizing across all target platforms.

3. Video Covers & Thumbnails

• Design branded, high-converting covers and thumbnails for Instagram Reels and video feeds.
• Maintain aesthetic consistency across profiles and recurring content series.

4. Content Repurposing

• Extract key moments from long-form recordings to produce multiple platform-specific short clips.
• Maximize the volume of usable assets generated from every shoot.

5. B-Roll Library Management

• Organize reusable B-Roll assets categorized by client, topic, and location.
• Maintain a structured B-roll catalog to streamline production and enhance future edits.

6. Paid Advertising & Variations

• Edit video assets for paid ad campaigns, delivering alternative hooks, visual variations, and calls to action for performance testing.

7. Content Archiving & File Management

• Maintain a structured Google Drive workspace, ensuring consistent file naming, project file archiving, and version control.

8. Quality Control

• Verify subtitle accuracy, spelling, text overlays, audio levels, resolution, and export settings prior to delivery.

9. Portfolio & Marketing Edits

• Curate showcase edits, client testimonials, and behind-the-scenes material to highlight creative capabilities.

10. Revisions & Workflow Management

• Implement feedback efficiently, maintain delivery timelines across all accounts, and proactively flag creative or scheduling bottlenecks.

Requirements & Qualifications

Technical & Professional Qualifications

• Proven track record editing short-form social media content.
• In-depth familiarity with Instagram Reels, TikTok, and contemporary editing trends.
• Proficiency in CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or equivalent professional editing software.
• Demonstrated ability to produce clean, accurate subtitles, captions, and on-screen text overlays.
• Foundational graphic design capabilities for static graphics and video covers.
• Strong digital organization skills managing multi-client assets in Google Drive.

Core Competencies

• Refined sense of visual pacing, narrative structure, audio mixing, and overall presentation.
• Ability to adapt creative style across diverse brand aesthetics while working under strict weekly deadlines.
• Receptive to client feedback with the agility to execute revisions accurately.
• Self-directed mindset capable of working independently without constant supervision.

Recruitment Requirements

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to provide:

• Portfolio: Demonstrated examples of short-form video edits across various styles and brands.
• Software Proficiency: Breakdown of primary editing platforms and production software.
• Turnaround Time: Estimated production turnaround for a standard 30–60 second Reel.
• Availability: Confirmation of weekly capacity for this full-time, remote schedule.
• Agency Experience: Overview of multi-client workflow management experience.

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a paid editing trial using raw footage to assess technical precision, storytelling, and adherence to instructions.

How to Apply

Create your candidate profile at www.clickmatch.ai and submit your updated CV along with your video portfolio.