This is a remote position.
We are looking for a talented and creative Video Creator to produce high-converting promotional videos for our advertising campaigns. The ideal candidate has experience creating engaging content for home services and e-commerce brands, understands performance marketing, and can deliver videos that capture attention and drive results.
Responsibilities:
Create compelling promotional videos for paid advertising campaigns (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Google, etc.).
Edit raw footage into engaging, high-quality video ads.
Develop short-form and long-form video content optimized for conversions.
Add motion graphics, captions, transitions, music, and visual effects where appropriate.
Adapt videos to different platforms and aspect ratios.
Collaborate with the marketing team to execute creative concepts and campaign objectives.
Revise videos based on feedback while meeting project deadlines.
Stay current with video advertising trends and best practices.
Requirements
Requirements:
Proven experience creating promotional and advertising videos.
Strong portfolio demonstrating successful work for home services and/or e-commerce businesses.
Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools.
Experience creating high-performing social media ad creatives.
Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, branding, and direct-response marketing.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Excellent communication and time management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with UGC-style ads and performance marketing creatives.
Basic motion graphics and animation skills.
Knowledge of AI-assisted video editing tools is a plus.
Experience conducting basic colour correction and audio enhancement.
Application Requirements:
Please include the following in your application:
Your resume.
Links to example promotional videos you have created (include these on your resume).
Examples should include work for home services and/or e-commerce brands, if available.
A brief description of your role in each project.
The editing software and tools you use.
Your availability and expected hourly or project-based rate.
Only applicants who include links to their video portfolio on their resume will be considered.
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