*Job Description – Video Editor (Reels & YouTube Shorts)*
*Position:* Video Editor (Social Media & YouTube)
*Location:* Remote/On-site (as per your preference)
*Type:* Full-time / Part-time / Freelance
*About the Role*
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor who can repurpose and edit content from industry experts (finance, business, AI, and self-growth niche) into highly engaging reels, shorts, and YouTube videos. The editor should have a strong sense of storytelling, pacing, and social media trends to make the content attractive, crisp, and viral-ready.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Edit raw video clips into engaging short-form content (Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn clips, etc.)
* Add captions, subtitles, graphics, memes, stock footage, animations to improve retention
* Repurpose content from podcasts, YouTube videos, or existing reels into bite-sized, high-retention formats
* Design eye-catching thumbnails for YouTube and other platforms
* Maintain brand consistency in terms of style, fonts, colors, and tone
* Stay up-to-date with social media trends, viral hooks, and editing styles
* Work closely with the content/strategy team to brainstorm hooks and creative angles
* Optimize videos for multiple platforms (Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, etc.)
* (Bonus, not mandatory) – Assist with posting/scheduling videos on social media platforms from time to time
*Requirements*
* Proven experience as a video editor (portfolio/reel required)
* Strong command of editing tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or DaVinci Resolve
* Knowledge of motion graphics & typography is a big plus
* Ability to create high-retention edits with engaging hooks
* Understanding of social media algorithms and what drives engagement
* Creativity + speed (should be able to edit multiple reels per week)
* Strong communication skills and ability to adapt to feedback quickly
*Nice to Have*
* Experience editing in finance/business/AI niche
* Familiarity with tools like After Effects, Canva, Photoshop, or Motion Array
* Basic knowledge of social media scheduling tools (Meta Business Suite, YouTube Studio, Buffer, etc.)
*Compensation*
* Based on experience & number of videos edited (per video / monthly retainer)
Job Types: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary, Freelance
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: ₹5,000.00 - ₹10,000.00 per month