Short Form Video Editor

2+ years editing short-form content for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, or equivalent experience demonstrated in portfolio. Proven hook-first storytelling for vertical video. Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro as your primary NLE. Solid audio fundamentals: Denoise, EQ, compression, loudness targets for spoken word vertical content. Comfort designing and styling subtitles for vertical formats. Familiarity with current platform norms and trends. Strong communication, time management, and reliability in a remote environment. Portfolio/reel of vertical edits (please include links; TikTok/Reels/Shorts links are ideal).

Edit 3–5+ short form clips per week from long form footage, with quick turnarounds. Craft strong cold opens, trims, and pacing tailored to TikTok/Reels/Shorts. Add accurate, on-brand captions and punch up with motion graphics, callouts, emojis, and SFX when appropriate. Mix and sweeten audio (dialogue cleanup, music/SFX balance) and do basic color correction/matching. Version content for 9:16 / 1:1 / 16:9 and export platform-ready files. Package assets: clean project files, labeled exports, thumbnail pulls, and simple metadata. Keep projects organized in Dropbox/Drive per our file naming and folder conventions. Collaborate with producers/social strategists, take thorough notes, and turn revisions around promptly. Join regular Zoom/Slack check-ins for feedback and planning.