Freelance Video Editor
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Job Description
Freelance Video Editor creating video content for a US marketing agency. Working on YouTube shorts, long-form videos, and social media content.
Responsibilities:
- Social media shorts (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook): You will create YouTube shorts or social media reels that are about 1-2 minutes long each month.
- Long-form YouTube videos: You will make YouTube videos that’ll be 10-15 minutes long each month.
- Edit long-form and short-form video content for YouTube and other digital platforms.
- Create light** graphics or motion design** elements as needed (e.g. titles, lower thirds, end cards).
- Perform basic **audio clean-up, mixing, and colour correction/grading.**
- **Implement feedback** quickly and accurately.
- Stay organised with **file management, version control, and project handoffs.**
- **Communicate clearly **with other editors and producers, and **manage your own deadlines** effectively.
Requirements:
- 1- 2+ years of experience in a **Video Editor** role.
- Familiarity with **digital marketing trends**.
- Experience in** Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro**.
- Strong **storytelling skills** with a sense of pacing and audience engagement.
- Able to **optimise content** for multiple **social platforms** (aspect ratios, captions, hooks, etc.).
- Comfortable working with** brand guidelines** and maintaining a consistent visual style.
Benefits:
- 🏡Remote-First, Flexible Work Model
- 🏢Shared Office Space in Cape Town
- 💻A Slack Community of Marketing Professionals
- 🌍Global Visibility**🤝Your Own South African Talent Partner
- 🧑🏻🤝🧑🏾Social and Training Events**📑Full-time South African Employment Contract**🧾HR, Payroll & Taxes are taken care of!
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