Video Editor

PART TIME
REMOTE

Position: Video Editor – Wellness Brand
Working Hours: M-F PST

Scope of the Role

We are looking for a creative and highly skilled Video Editor to join a growing wellness company and help turn raw footage, UGC, product content, and creative concepts into engaging video content across social media, paid advertising, and other digital channels.

This role will be responsible for bringing the brand's visual identity to life through compelling storytelling, strong editing, and platform-native content. The ideal candidate understands what makes people stop scrolling and can balance creativity with the commercial goals of a growing wellness brand.

You will work closely with the creative, marketing, and content teams to produce a consistent pipeline of high-quality video content.

Duties and responsibilities:
Edit short-form video content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other social platforms.
Edit longer-form content including YouTube videos, interviews, educational content, and podcasts when required.
Transform raw footage and UGC into engaging, polished, brand-aligned content.
Create strong hooks and compelling openings designed to maximise viewer retention.
Add captions, motion graphics, transitions, sound effects, music, and other creative elements.
Edit product demonstrations, testimonials, educational content, lifestyle videos, and creator content.
Repurpose long-form content into multiple short-form assets.
Collaborate with the creative and marketing teams to develop concepts and execute video briefs.
Maintain consistency across brand style, tone, colour, typography, and visual identity.
Make creative recommendations based on current social media trends and content performance.
Support the creation of paid social assets and creative variations for testing.
Organise and maintain video files, project assets, and editing libraries.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
Stay up to date with emerging video trends, editing techniques, AI tools, and social platform formats.
Requirements:
3+ years of professional video editing experience.
Strong portfolio showcasing social-first video content.
Experience editing for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and/or paid social.
Strong knowledge of pacing, storytelling, visual hooks, captions, sound design, and retention.
Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent professional editing software.
Experience with After Effects and motion graphics is a plus.
Strong understanding of UGC and creator-led content.
Excellent creative judgement and attention to detail.
Ability to take feedback and quickly turn around revisions.
Highly organised and comfortable managing multiple deadlines.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Experience in wellness, beauty, fitness, healthcare, lifestyle, or DTC/e-commerce is highly desirable.

Skills

3+ years of professional video editing experience with a strong portfolio showcasing social-first video content for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and paid social, plus strong knowledge of pacing, storytelling, visual hooks, captions, sound design, and retention.

Experience with After Effects and motion graphics, experience in wellness, beauty, fitness, healthcare, lifestyle, or DTC/e-commerce, and familiarity with emerging video trends, editing techniques, and AI tools.