Video Editor, Social Media

Job Title :

Video Editor, Social Media

Role Overview

The Video Editor will edit content for posting on social media platforms, creating engaging content for target audiences. Will collaborate across the Creative Services department to include graphic design and copywriting.

Responsibilities

Turn raw footage into scroll-stopping videos tailored for TikTok, IG Reels, YouTube Shorts, and emerging platforms.

Find viral moments by reviewing multiple angles to capture the first 3 seconds.

Add music, captions, graphics, and effects that feel organic to each platform.

Deliver edits quickly while maintaining creative quality.

Collaborate with copywriters, designers, and the Creative Director on concepts and storytelling.

Stay updated on editing trends, meme formats, and platform updates, bringing fresh techniques into the workflow.

Requirements

Minimum of three years of experience editing social media videos and creating engaging short‑form content.

Portfolio of short‑form edits that demonstrate pacing, storytelling, and virality.

Expertise in editing software such as Premiere, After Effects, Final Cut, or comparable tools.

Strong grasp of social‑first storytelling and what hooks audiences.

Ability to balance speed with creativity—fast turnarounds without sacrificing quality.

Passion for culture, trends, and the social media landscape.

Experience with motion graphics and 3D tools like Blender or Cinema 4D.

Flair with animation, VFX, or design chops.

Experimentation with AI tools for editing, ideation, or motion graphics.

BA / BS degree or equivalent experience; English required; additional languages an advantage.

Schedule : Monday – Friday, core business hours, onsite.

Benefits

Formalized career paths for continued professional growth.

Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO).

Comprehensive health insurance across Medical, Dental, and Vision.

401(k) match with immediate vesting upon eligibility.

Weekly catered lunches and full kitchen pantry.

Travel opportunities for trade shows and vendor meetings.

Summer Fridays and early departure.

Team bonding events and programs.

Attractive employee discounts.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing

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