Video Editor
Hyre · Remote – incl. South Africa
- Salary
- Not stated
- Posted
- 23h ago
- Source
- Himalayas
Job description
Video Editor
• Work Type: Full-time (40 hours/week).
• Schedule: Fixed US business hours. Note: This is not a flexible schedule role, and weekend availability may be required to meet strict client deadlines.
• Location: 100% Remote.
Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled Video Editor to join our fast-paced creative team. You will work under tight deadlines to support external client projects, editing both short-form and long-form content for delivery across digital platforms. This is a client-facing support role that requires consistency, speed, and a strong grasp of brand-aligned storytelling.
Key Responsibilities
• Video Editing & Production: Edit raw video footage into final versions ready for client delivery. Incorporate transitions, animations, motion graphics, subtitles, and sound design.
• Platform Formatting: Format deliverables for various digital platforms and aspect ratios (e.g., 1:1, 16:9, 9:16).
• Quality & Brand Alignment: Ensure all content adheres to specific brand style guides and client expectations. Handle revision requests efficiently while maintaining strict quality standards.
• Asset Management: Manage project files, raw assets, and version tracking in an organized manner using Google Drive and Dropbox.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate seamlessly with the creative and project management teams via Slack and Notion to manage tasks and meet client deadlines.
Requirements & Qualifications
• Experience & Portfolio: At least 1–2 years of professional video editing experience. Must provide a strong editing portfolio showcasing social content, promos, or ad creatives.
• Technical Proficiency: High proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro. Comfortable navigating file management tools, team communication platforms.
• Core Competencies: High attention to detail, excellent time management, and the ability to work on multiple edits in parallel while adhering to fixed schedules and strict deadlines.
• Remote Infrastructure: Must have a dedicated, noise-free home office setup equipped with a reliable, high-speed internet connection and a backup power source.
Preferred Qualifications (Bonus):
• Familiarity and experience with Adobe After Effects.
• Prior experience working in an agency environment or a direct client-facing role.
Benefits of Working for Hyre
• Performance-based raises.
• Minimum 5 days off annually (paid or unpaid based on client terms).
• Annual cost-of-living adjustments at your one-year anniversary.
Originally posted on Himalayas
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