Remote video editor who transforms raw footage into snappy, high-energy social videos for TikTok, YouTube and other platforms. Adds music, on-screen text, effects, and pacing to maximize viewer engagement; familiarity with current platform trends is a plus.
This is a remote position.
We’re looking for a creative video editor who can turn our raw footage into snappy, high-energy videos for TikTok, YouTube, and other social platforms.
You should know how to add music, text, effects, and pacing that keeps viewers hooked. Knowledge of current TikTok/YouTube trends is a big plus.
This is a remote position.
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