Creative Virtual Assistant — Video Editor & Graphic Designer

Virtual Colleague; Wollongong City Council; Hybrid; AUD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Virtual Colleague is seeking a creative Virtual Assistant with video editing and graphic design skills to produce engaging YouTube and social content. You will edit long-form videos, repurpose them into short clips for Instagram and LinkedIn, and craft thumbnails and visual assets using Canva templates.

The role supports content creation with brand-aligned visuals, captions, and overlays, using Descript and Canva, with a flexible, part-time schedule starting at 10 hours per week.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of proven video editing experience (Descript preferred).
• Experience editing both long-form and short-form video content.
• Strong understanding of pacing, captions, transitions, and storytelling.
• Experience creating graphics and visual assets using Canva.
• Ability to follow brand guidelines and use existing templates.
• Good written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Edit long-form YouTube videos up to 20 minutes and repurpose for social.
• Create thumbnails, chapter slides, end screens and title covers.
• Update Canva templates and export assets for platforms.
• Ensure consistency with branding and visual guidelines.
• Incorporate feedback and meet agreed deliverables.

Skills

Video editing

Graphic design

Canva

Descript

YouTube editing

Content repurposing

Social media

English comms

Tools

Descript

Canva

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

Virtual Colleague is seeking a creative Virtual Assistant with video editing and graphic design skills to produce engaging YouTube and social content. You will edit long-form videos, repurpose them into short clips for Instagram and LinkedIn, and craft thumbnails and visual assets using Canva templates.

The role supports content creation with brand-aligned visuals, captions, and overlays, using Descript and Canva, with a flexible, part-time schedule starting at 10 hours per week.