Content Editor | Remote
Overview
A remote contract role for a skilled Video Editor ready to elevate our marketing content. You’ll craft engaging videos tailored for social platforms, using high impact storytelling and modern editing techniques to boost brand presence. Expect to work across YouTube, X, LinkedIn, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and TikTok with a focus on 16:9 formats and a knack for fast paced edits. Your work will stand out through strong hooks, motion graphics, and precise audio-visual polish that drives engagement.
What You'll Do7
- 1Edit and enhance video content for micro1's social channels with emphasis on 16:9 formats for YouTube, X, and LinkedIn
- 2Develop compelling hooks, dynamic captions, motion graphics, and visual elements to capture attention and extend watch time
- 3Incorporate B‑roll, sound effects, transitions, speed ramps, zooms, punch‑ins, and text animations where appropriate
- 4Refine pacing, audio mix, and music selection to deliver polished, high retention videos aligned with current trends
- 5Deliver high quality final assets on schedule while upholding brand standards and consistency
- 6Collaborate remotely with the marketing team to translate creative briefs into production and iteratively incorporate feedback
- 7Maintain organized project files and deliverables throughout the editing process
Requirements5
- 1Proven portfolio showing strong edits for YouTube, X, LinkedIn and short form platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts
- 2Experience as a Social Media Video Editor or Content Editor for brands, creators, or agencies
- 3Advanced proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro; knowledge of motion graphics is a plus
- 4Ability to interpret briefs, communicate clearly, and work independently in a remote setup
- 5Strong sense for current social media trends, platform best practices, and techniques that boost engagement
Who Should Apply
Ideal candidates are imaginative video editors who thrive in a remote, project-based setting. You should bring a strong portfolio, comfort producing both horizontal and vertical content, and a proven ability to drive viewer retention through hooks, captions, and sound design. If you excel at collaborating with marketing teams and turning briefs into compelling motion, you’d be a great fit.
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Review the portfolio closely and tailor your reel to show multiformat edits (16:9 and 9:16) with clear hooks and captions; include a brief note on your process for feedback incorporation.
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