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Video Editor (Short & Long Form)

Job Overview

Our client is looking for a versatile Video Editor to produce both short-form and long-form video content, including brand videos, corporate films, campaign content, and documentaries. The successful candidate will be responsible for transforming raw footage into compelling narratives tailored for platforms like Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook.

Schedule

  • Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM AST (20 work hours per week)

Independent Contractor Perks

  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring

Responsibilities

  • Content Production: Edit and produce short-form and long-form video content; cut, trim, and sequence raw footage into compelling narratives.
  • Platform Optimization: Create engaging content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook; adapt long-form content into short-form cuts optimized for multi-platform distribution.
  • Technical Enhancement: Add motion graphics, text overlays, captions, transitions, and sound design; perform color grading, audio mixing, and overall post-production finishing.
  • Asset Management: Work with multi-camera footage, drone footage, and mixed media assets; organize project files and maintain version control.
  • Collaboration: Work with creative directors, producers, and clients to align with brand guidelines; incorporate feedback efficiently through revision rounds.
  • Trend Awareness: Stay up to date with social media trends, viral formats, and platform best practices.

Requirements

  • 2–3+ years of professional video editing experience in an agency, production house, or similar environment
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects; Final Cut Pro or CapCut experience is a plus
  • Strong understanding of social media formats and aspect ratios (9:16, 1:1, 16:9)
  • Experience editing both short form social content and long form, high-production videos
  • Strong storytelling ability with an eye for pacing, visual rhythm, and narrative structure
  • Experience with colour grading and audio post-production
  • Ability to manage complex timelines with multiple video and audio tracks
  • Strong communication skills and ability to take creative direction
  • Reliable internet connection and professional home editing setup
  • Portfolio showcasing both short form and long form video work across multiple platforms

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with Caribbean, Latin American, or Gulf markets
  • Familiarity with multilingual content (English, French, Spanish)
  • Experience in food, beverage, hospitality, tourism, retail, or FMCG content
  • Understanding of paid social video specs and performance metrics
  • Experience adapting long form content for social media distribution
  • Knowledge of DaVinci Resolve or advanced colour grading workflows

Side Note

This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.

Reminder

Please follow the provided link to BruntWork’s Career Site to finish your initial application requirements, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.

Video Editor (Short & Long Form)

Job Category

Design and Editing

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM AST (20 hours a week)

Published on

Apr 02 2026