Apply

Video Editor Contractor - Short-Form Content

Posted 13 days agoViewed

View full description

💎 Seniority level: Junior, 1+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 35.0 - 50.0 USD per hour

🔍 Industry: WordPress security

🏢 Company: Defiant👥 11-50ComputerCloud SecurityNetwork Security

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 1+ years

🪄 Skills: CybersecuritySEOMarketingWordPress

Requirements:
  • 1+ years of experience in video editing, with a strong portfolio showcasing short-form content.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, or similar editing software. (Davinci Resolve Preferred)
  • Strong understanding of platform-specific trends, modern short form video best practices, engagement tactics, and viral content strategies.
  • Experience with motion graphics, typography, and sound design.
  • Experience with marketing metrics, analytics reporting, and brand goal and strategy alignment.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with fast turnaround times while maintaining high quality.
  • WordPress Expertise – Familiarity with WordPress, WordPress security, plugins (e.g., Wordfence), website management, and common vulnerabilities.
  • Cybersecurity Knowledge – Understanding of cybersecurity concepts, malware, firewalls, and bug bounty programs.
  • Tech & Software Knowledge – Experience editing educational or technical content, particularly in cybersecurity, web development, or IT-related fields.
Responsibilities:
  • Edit and produce high-quality short-form videos optimized for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and Facebook Reels.
  • Utilize trending effects, motion graphics, text animations, and sound design to create engaging content.
  • Repurpose long-form educational and technical content into bite-sized, shareable clips.
  • Stay up to date with social media trends, video formats, and engagement tactics.
  • Collaborate with content creators and our internal marketing team to align video content with brand objectives.
  • Ensure videos are optimized for SEO, audience retention, and platform-specific performance metrics.
  • Maintain a consistent visual style and brand identity across all content.
  • Optimize for brand goals, strategy, and results, not just for views or viral potential.
Apply