Job Overview
We are looking for a creative and trend-aware Part-Time Video Editor who can transform long-form podcast and interview content into engaging, high-performing videos for both YouTube and short-form platforms.
This role goes beyond technical editing — we’re looking for someone with strong editorial instinct and a deep understanding of U.S. content trends, particularly in the education and career space.
Schedule: Monday - Friday (flexible time following Pacific time zone)
For immediate hiring
- Edit full-length podcast and interview recordings into polished YouTube uploads (intro/outro, captions, b-roll if supplied)
- Cut long-form content into short clips — Reels, YouTube Shorts, TikTok — optimized for US audience scroll behavior
- Add captions, sound design, transitions, and hooks that match current American short-form trends
- Suggest clip moments worth cutting — must have editorial instinct, not just technical skill
- Follow US creators in the education and career space on TikTok / Reels
- Understands hook formats, pacing expectations, and caption styles popular in the US market
- Knows how to structure a short-form clip that retains US viewers past the 3-second mark
Tools expected:
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Premiere Pro
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CapCut
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DaVinci Resolve
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Descript
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After Effects (basic)
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Frame.io
- Portfolio with both long-form edits AND short clips — both are required
- Has edited for a US-based creator, media brand, or educational channel before
- Understands that podcast edits and Reels require totally different pacing and energy
Independent Contractor Perks
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Permanent work from home
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Immediate hiring
Note
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Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.