Social Media Video Editor
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Job Summary:
A founder's story lands best in short, honest clips, and a creative and dependable Social Media Video Editor will help ours reach people on Instagram and TikTok. You will bring our warm, founder-driven brand to life by turning raw phone footage into engaging short-form videos, writing captions, posting on a consistent schedule, and connecting with our community through comments and DMs. You will also support outreach to local experts and share simple weekly reports. A strong editing portfolio, excellent writing skills, and a natural feel for casual, conversational social media make for the ideal candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
- - Edit short-form videos (Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts) from raw phone clips using CapCut or similar tools
- - Write engaging captions and publish posts on Instagram and TikTok on a set schedule
- - Reply to comments and DMs following our brand guidelines
- - Contribute content ideas that fit our warm, founder-driven brand voice
- - Research and build lists of potential local experts for collaboration
- - Send first-touch outreach messages using provided templates
- - Prepare simple weekly reports on posts, engagement, and outreach replies
Mandatory Skills:
- - Proven experience editing short-form video for Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts
- - Proficiency in CapCut or similar video editing tools
- - A portfolio of short-form video work (required)
- - Excellent written English with a natural, casual, conversational tone for a U.S. audience
- - Experience writing captions and managing Instagram and TikTok accounts
- - Experience responding to comments and DMs in a brand's voice
- - Clear-headed, deadline-minded, and well suited to independent remote work
- - Strong communication skills
Preferred Skills:
- - Experience working with founder-led or personal brands
- - Experience with outreach, influencer, or partnership research
- - Familiarity with Instagram and TikTok analytics
- - Experience with content scheduling tools such as Later, Metricool, or Meta Business Suite
- - Basic spreadsheet skills for tracking outreach and reporting
- - Comfortable running several projects side by side without letting quality slip
Why Join Us:
Join a brand built on warmth and authenticity, where your creative ideas are welcome and your work is seen every day. You will work closely with the founder and help shape how our story is told online. This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in content, community, and brand building.