Video Editor
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Video Editor producing performance-focused paid social ads for Homestead, an eCommerce email and SMS marketing agency. Editing UGC, direct-response, and brand creative for Meta, TikTok, and emerging platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Edit paid social video content for Meta, TikTok, and emerging platforms across UGC, direct-response, brand-forward, and hybrid formats
- Transform raw footage into short-form ads with strong hooks, clear visual structure, retention-focused pacing, and platform-appropriate storytelling
- Produce multiple variations, including hooks, CTAs, pacing, overlays, and formats, to support approved testing cycles
- Incorporate motion graphics, captions, sound design, and platform-native editing styles
- Collaborate with Creative Strategists on approved creative direction, deliverables, and performance insights
- Create cutdowns, alternate versions, and new executions based on briefs, feedback, and testing direction
- Improve creative through pacing, visual hierarchy, pattern interrupts, footage combinations, messaging emphasis, and format selection
- Apply learnings across active projects and use platform-native editing practices
- Monitor TikTok, Meta, and paid social creative trends and bring new editing styles and workflow ideas to the team
- Partner with Creative Strategists, Designers, and Account Managers on direction, deliverables, timelines, and iteration priorities
- Incorporate internal and client feedback while maintaining quality, speed, and brand accuracy
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Maintain organized project files, source assets, exports, and version control
- Build efficient workflows that improve speed, consistency, and output
- Use AI tools where appropriate to improve editing speed, ideation, and production workflows
- Contribute to team standards, workflow adoption, and repeatable editing best practices
- More experienced editors may assist with documentation, onboarding, and peer support
Requirements:
- 2+ years of video editing experience, ideally in a DTC, paid social, client-services, or agency environment
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Working knowledge of After Effects for basic motion graphics and text animation
- Experience editing short-form, performance-oriented content for TikTok, Reels, paid social ads, or similar channels
- Ability to apply pacing, hook development, retention techniques, and direct-response creative principles
- Experience working with creator footage and UGC-style content
- Ability to produce multiple high-quality variations quickly without sacrificing quality
- Strong attention to detail and ability to take feedback, adapt quickly, and iterate effectively
- Familiarity with platform-specific creative conventions, including aspect ratios, pacing expectations, captioning, and sound-driven trends
- Comfort using AI-enabled tools to improve editing workflows, speed, and ideation
- Ability to organize assets, manage version control, and maintain clean project files
- Ability to work standard business hours, 9:00am–5:00pm, in ET, CT, MT, or PT time zones
- Experience supporting multiple brands, campaigns, or client accounts simultaneously is nice to have
- Experience recommending alternate hooks, pacing choices, asset sequencing, or edit variations is nice to have
- Experience documenting workflows, supporting onboarding, or sharing editing best practices is nice to have
Benefits:
- Fully remote role
- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities

















