Senior Video Editor

Zim Directory; Colombia; Remote; COP 29,256,000 - 65,826,000; Part time

Job summary

Advantage HQ is seeking a talented Video Editor to join our remote production team. You will assemble footage, apply artistic edits, and deliver broadcast-worthy videos reflecting the production director’s vision.

Responsibilities include editing short-form content for TikTok and Instagram, collaborating with creators, and optimizing ads for paid social campaigns. Strong English communication and Adobe Creative Suite proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Availability for up to three months to start
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Media Encoder; knowledge of After Effects
• 2+ years editing for social media and digital platforms
• Understanding of social media best practices and trends
• Online editing skills: color correction, music supervision, sound mixing
• Familiarity with web-based collaboration tools (Frame.io, Zoom, Monday, Slack)
• Excellent English communication and ability to take direction

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and other platforms
• Collaborate with creators to refine UGC-style videos
• Edit raw footage into performance-driven ads for paid campaigns
• Optimize videos for different platforms with appropriate specs
• Add effects, transitions, captions, and music
• Stay updated on social media trends and editing styles
• Work with marketing to AB test and iterate based on data

Skills

Video editing

Social media editing

English communication

Color correction

Sound mixing

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in film studies / related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Media Encoder

After Effects

Adobe Creative Suite

Final Cut Pro X

Avid Media Composer

Lightworks

Premiere

Job description

Headquarters: Colombia
URL: https://www.advantagehq.com/

About the role:

We are looking to hire a talented and experienced Video Editor to join our busy production team. As a video editor, you will be responsible for assembling recorded film and video footage, applying artistic editing techniques and creating finished, broadcast-worthy projects that accurately reflect the vision of the production director.

About us:

Advantage HQ is a tech-enabled growth firm helping leading brands scale profitably and predictably. We combine full-service performance marketing with proprietary tech, including:

• A creator marketplace managing over 80,000 influencer partnerships monthly
• An AI-powered platform to streamline discovery, outreach, and whitelisting
• Proven playbooks in influencer marketing, paid media, performance creative, and CRO

We’re trusted by 200+ high-growth DTC brands across beauty, wellness, lifestyle, and health. Our team of 100+ growth operators, analysts, and creatives manages over $500M in annual media spend and drives meaningful bottom-line impact for our partners.

Responsibilities:

• Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and other social media platforms, ensuring they align with the brand’s voice and message.
• Collaborate with content creators to refine and polish UGC-style videos, enhancing their impact and engagement.
• Edit raw footage into performance-driven ads for paid social media campaigns, including Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok ads.
• Optimize videos for different platforms, ensuring they meet size, length, and technical specifications.
• Add engaging effects, transitions, captions, and music to enhance the viewer experience.
• Stay updated on social media trends, editing styles, and best practices for viral content.
• Work with the marketing team to ensure that video ads are A/B tested and iterated based on performance data and client feedback.

Requirements:

• Must have availability for up to three months to start (further contract dependent on performance)
• Demonstrated proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Media Encoder with a knowledge of After Effects and the entire Adobe Suite.
• 2+ years experience editing for social media and digital platforms (advertising content a big plus).
• Understanding of social media best practices and ecosystem trends.
• Online editing skills: color correction, music supervision, sound mixing.
• A firm grasp of digital camera formats, frame rates, codecs and file-based workflows.
• Excellent communication and comprehension skills in English (both written and verbal).
• Able to take direction well and conduct a thorough review of own work.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage editing many projects at once.
• Familiarity with web-based collaboration tools, such as Frame.io, Zoom, Monday & Slack.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• Flexible and able to adapt to a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Able to conduct themselves in a professional, remote-first environment.

Ideal candidate profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in film studies, cinematography, or related field (not mandatory).
• Previous work experience as a video editor.
• Hands-on experience with editing software, including Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro X, Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, and Premier.
• Creative and artistic skills.
• Familiarity with 3D composition and special effects.
• Portfolio of completed film productions.
• Ability to work to a tight schedule.
• Ability to translate ideas into complete projects.

Compensation:

The compensation range is $800-$1,800 USD a month (based on the experience).

Location:

All of our team is working completely remotely. Yes, that’s right! Work remotely from wherever you want! We’ll make sure your working experience is as comfortable as possible!