TikTok and Instagram Reel Editor Role

Objective:
We are seeking an experienced and reliable video editor to create highly engaging TikTok and Instagram Reels for a top content creator with a growing audience. The ideal candidate understands the nuances of short-form content, dynamic editing techniques, and how to maintain viewer retention through strategic use of B-roll, sound effects, and seamless transitions.
This is a part-time position with the potential to transition into full-time based on the quality and consistency of work.

Responsibilities:
- Edit Short-Form Content: Edit TikTok and Instagram Reels with dynamic pacing, creative transitions, and engaging visuals that align with the creator’s style and brand voice.
- Use Strategic B-Roll: Incorporate B-roll to enhance storytelling and visual engagement.
- Engage Viewers: Add text overlays, captions, sound effects, and music to maximize engagement and retention.
- Maintain Consistency: Ensure the content feels cohesive with the creator's existing portfolio and visual identity.
- Collaborate: Work closely with the creator and content team to ensure videos meet creative and strategic goals.

Bonus Skills:
- Ability to edit YouTube long-form videos (10-15 minutes) with a focus on storytelling, pacing, and viewer retention.
- Knowledge of YouTube SEO, including crafting click-worthy thumbnails and writing optimized titles/descriptions.

Key Qualifications:
- Proven Experience: Demonstrable portfolio of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and/or YouTube edits.
- Creative Eye: Ability to think outside the box and elevate raw footage into polished, engaging content.
- Platform Expertise: Deep understanding of TikTok and Instagram trends, algorithms, and best practices for driving engagement.
- Attention to Detail: Capable of maintaining high standards and consistency across all edits.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in industry-standard editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar.
- Efficient Workflow: Ability to handle multiple edits with quick turnaround times while maintaining quality.

Position Details:
- Part-Time Role: Estimated 10-20 hours per week.
- Growth Opportunity: Potential to transition into a full-time position based on performance and alignment with the team.
- Location: Remote, with flexible working hours.

What We’re Looking For:
- Dynamic Editing Style: Showcase your ability to captivate viewers with visually compelling edits.
- Reliability: Timely delivery of edits and consistent communication.
- Creative Vision: Ability to bring fresh ideas and adapt to evolving trends.
- Growth-Oriented Mindset: Interested in contributing to the creator’s long-term growth.

How to Apply:
Submit the following:
- A portfolio or demo reel highlighting TikTok/Instagram edits.
- (Optional) Samples of YouTube videos you’ve edited, emphasizing storytelling and SEO integration.
- Brief description of your editing process and any relevant experience.
- Desired hourly rate and availability.