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Video Editor
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What this role officially is
video and motion picture editor — ESCO, the EU occupation classification
Video and motion picture editors are responsible for the assembly and cutting of raw footage into a logically and aesthetically either for movies, television series, or domestic purposes. They reorganize scenes that have been shot and decide which special effects are needed. Video and motion picture editors work closely together with sound editors and music directors.
Also known as: television and motion picture editor, editor, cinema editor, film and video editor, video editor, motion picture and video editor
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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 unpaid1 based on client terms).
• Annual cost-of-living adjustments at your one-year anniversary.
Originally posted on Himalayas
• 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 unpaid1 based on client terms).
• Annual cost-of-living adjustments at your one-year anniversary.
Originally posted on Himalayas