Video Editor (Short & Long form)
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Job description
About the Job
Toplent helps companies scale faster by connecting them with exceptional remote professionals from SEA, LATAM, and South Africa. We are currently collaborating with a client who is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to join their team on a full-time remote basis.
Responsibilities:
- 🎬 Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging, and high-quality content for social media, websites, ads, and campaigns
- 🎨 Add motion graphics, transitions, subtitles, and special effects to enhance video storytelling
- 📂 Organize and manage media assets, ensuring consistency and proper file management across projects
- 🤝 Collaborate closely with content creators, designers, and marketing teams to understand project objectives and deliver aligned outputs
- ⚡ Ensure videos are optimized for different platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)
- 📊 Review and implement feedback quickly while maintaining creativity and attention to detail
- 🧠 Stay updated with the latest video trends, editing software updates, and content strategies to keep projects fresh and innovative
Required Skills:
- 💻 Minimum 2 years of experience as a Video Editor or in a similar role
- 🎥 Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools
- 🎨 Strong skills in motion graphics and basic animation (After Effects is a plus)
- 🔊 Good understanding of sound editing, color grading, and visual storytelling
- 📱 Experience editing for multiple formats (short-form, long-form, vertical, horizontal) across social media platforms
- 🌟 Excellent attention to detail, creativity, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- 🤝 Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Benefits:
- 🌍 100% Remote Role (Work from anywhere)
- 💵 Competitive Salary in USD
- 🚀 Career Growth & Development Opportunities
- 🎨 Creative Freedom to bring ideas to life
- 🤝 Work with an international team on exciting, impactful projects
Originally posted on Himalayas
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