Overview:

Our client is looking for a creative, organized, and detail-oriented Short-Form Video Editor & Social Media Specialist (CapCut | Adobe Premiere Pro) to support its video editing and social media management needs. The ideal candidate will be responsible for editing video content and managing the scheduling, publishing, and coordination of social media posts across relevant platforms.

This role will focus primarily on transforming raw video footage into polished, engaging content and ensuring consistent social media publishing. The successful candidate should have a strong understanding of social media best practices, video editing techniques, and content organization.

Schedule: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Eastern Time With a 1-hour unpaid break (8 hours per day) 

Responsibilities:

Video Editing

• Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging content suitable for social media platforms
• Create short-form videos, reels, and other video content based on provided footage and direction
• Add captions, subtitles, transitions, music, and other appropriate editing elements
• Ensure videos align with the company's brand identity, messaging, and content goals
• Repurpose existing video content into multiple formats and lengths for different social media platforms
• Review and revise video content based on feedback to ensure quality and accuracy
• Organize video files and maintain an efficient content workflow

Social Media Posting & Management

• Schedule and publish approved content across the company's social media platforms
• Coordinate video posts with existing photo and graphic content provided by the design team
• Write or refine captions, descriptions, hashtags, and calls to action as needed
• Maintain a consistent posting schedule and content calendar
• Ensure published content follows platform-specific formatting and branding guidelines
• Monitor scheduled posts to confirm successful publication and address posting issues
• Coordinate with the internal team to organize content, track deadlines, and manage revisions
• Monitor basic post performance and provide regular updates on engagement and content activity

Requirements:

• Previous experience in video editing and/or social media management
• Proficiency with video editing tools such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar software
• Experience scheduling and publishing content on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, or TikTok
• Strong understanding of short-form video formats, social media trends, and platform-specific content requirements
• Excellent written English communication skills for preparing captions and coordinating with the team
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage deadlines, follow content calendars, and work independently in a remote environment
• Reliable internet connection and a suitable home office setup

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting a US-based business or professional services company
• Experience working with mortgage, real estate, finance, or other service-based businesses
• Familiarity with social media scheduling tools such as Meta Business Suite, Buffer, Hootsuite, or similar platforms
• Basic understanding of social media analytics and performance reporting
• Ability to handle both video editing and social media publishing to streamline the content workflow
• A PORTFOLIO demonstrating previous video editing projects and/or social media accounts managed

Ideal Candidate:

• Proactive, creative, and highly organized, with the ability to turn raw video footage into professional content and ensure that content is published consistently
• Comfortable working with existing graphic and photo assets, following established brand guidelines, and coordinating with the team to maintain a smooth content production process.
• Both video editing and social media management experience are especially encouraged to apply

Independent Contractor Perks:

• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring
• Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations

Note:

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.

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