Video Editor (Short & Long form)
Posted 13 days ago
Who can apply
South Africa only
Salary
Not disclosed
Level
Mid level
Full-time
Timezone
UTC +2
About the role
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:
- ๐ฌ Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging, and high-quality content for social media, websites, ads, and campaigns
- ๐จ Add motion graphics, transitions, subtitles, and special effects to enhance video storytelling
- ๐ Organize and manage media assets, ensuring consistency and proper file management across projects
- ๐ค Collaborate closely with content creators, designers, and marketing teams to understand project objectives and deliver aligned outputs
- โก Ensure videos are optimized for different platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)
- ๐ Review and implement feedback quickly while maintaining creativity and attention to detail
- ๐ง Stay updated with the latest video trends, editing software updates, and content strategies to keep projects fresh and innovative
Required Skills:
- ๐ป Minimum 2 years of experience as a Video Editor or in a similar role
- ๐ฅ Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools
- ๐จ Strong skills in motion graphics and basic animation (After Effects is a plus)
- ๐ Good understanding of sound editing, color grading, and visual storytelling
- ๐ฑ Experience editing for multiple formats (short-form, long-form, vertical, horizontal) across social media platforms
- ๐ Excellent attention to detail, creativity, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- ๐ค Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Benefits:
- ๐ 100% Remote Role (Work from anywhere)
- ๐ต Competitive Salary in USD
- ๐ Career Growth & Development Opportunities
- ๐จ Creative Freedom to bring ideas to life
- ๐ค Work with an international team on exciting, impactful projects
Originally posted on Himalayas
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- โResponsibilities: ๐ฌ Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging, and high-quality content for social media, websites, ads, and campaigns ๐จ Add motion graphics, transitions, subtitles, and special effects to enhance video storytelling ๐ Organize and manage media assets, ensuring consistency and proper file management across projects ๐ค Collaborate closely with content creators, designers, and marketing teams to understand project objectives and deliver aligned outputs โก Ensure videos are optimized for different platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) ๐ Review and implement feedback quickly while maintaining creativity and attention to detail ๐ง Stay updated with the latest video trends, editing software updates, and content strategies to keep projects fresh and innovative Required Skills: ๐ป Minimum 2 years of experience as a Video Editor or in a similar role ๐ฅ Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools ๐จ Strong skills in motion graphics and basic animation (After Effects is a plus) ๐ Good understanding of sound editing, color grading, and visual storytelling ๐ฑ Experience editing for multiple formats (short-form, long-form, vertical, horizontal) across social media platforms ๐ Excellent attention to detail, creativity, and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment ๐ค Strong collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams Benefits: ๐ 100% Remote Role (Work from anywhere) ๐ต Competitive Salary in USD ๐ Career Growth & Development Opportunities ๐จ Creative Freedom to bring ideas to life ๐ค Work with an international team on exciting, impactful projects Originally posted on Himalayasโ
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