Short Form Video Editor for Media Channels (US-Based/Remote)

Short Form Video Editor for Media Channels (US-Based/Remote)

Paired is a global staffing and recruiting agency that pairs remote work with top-tier talent. We admire the importance of innovative social media strategies and are committed to connecting talented individuals with great companies that need their unique skills. Our mission is to provide great jobs to gifted people, regardless of location.

We are looking for a dedicated Short Form Video Editor to help us turn long-form content into engaging short videos for TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels.

This is a full-time role only — no part-timers, freelancers, or agencies.

• Length: 60 to 180 seconds
• Daily Output: 3–5 video drafts per day
• Platform Focus: TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts

What We're Looking For:

• Someone who has experience editing 3–5 short-form videos daily
• Skilled at repurposing long-form videos into short content
• Understands how to:
• Grab attention with a strong hook
• Highlight key information that delivers value
• End the video with a strong, clear takeaway
• Pays close attention to grammar, punctuation, and on-screen text
• Has a strong understanding of storytelling in short-form content (this is a big plus)
• Passionate about short-form content — if you love watching TikToks, Reels, or YouTube Shorts, you'll fit right in
• Can balance both quality and quantity
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

Requirements

• Proficiency in any professional video editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve is a plus. Let me know if you use CapCut as well
• Must be available full-time — no side jobs or agency work
• Must be able to deliver 3–4 video drafts per day
• Must be reliable, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
• Work in a creative and fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers and creatives.
• Opportunity to work on exciting projects across multiple industries.
• Competitive salary and room for professional growth.