Short-Form Video Editor - Social Media Content Editor

Vicinity Studio; Selangor; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a fast, social-first Short-Form Video Editor to support our growing social media content team. You will edit videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn—covering talking-head clips, event snippets, and campaign cutdowns.

You should bring a strong portfolio of short-form videos, be adept with CapCut, Premiere Pro, or DaVinci Resolve, and thrive in a lean, fast-moving team with quick turnarounds.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio of short-form social videos.
• Proficient with CapCut, Premiere Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Able to edit quickly while preserving clarity.
• Good rhythm, captions, hooks, and viewer retention.
• Lean, fast-moving team environment.

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
• Create multiple cutdowns from raw footage.
• Add subtitles, hooks, text overlays, sound effects, music, transitions, and simple graphics.
• Adapt videos into different aspect ratios and formats.
• Work from briefs provided by the social media team.
• Suggest improvements to pacing, hooks, structure, and visual flow.
• Manage revisions efficiently and keep project files and footage organised.
• Support simple thumbnail or cover-frame creation where needed.

Skills

TikTok

Instagram Reels

YouTube Shorts

Video pacing

Tools

CapCut

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Short-Form Video Editor - Social Media Content Editor

• Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
• Create multiple cutdowns from raw footage.
• Add subtitles, hooks, text overlays, sound effects, music, transitions, and simple graphics.
• Adapt videos into different aspect ratios and formats.
• Work from briefs provided by the social media team.
• Suggest improvements to pacing, hooks, structure, and visual flow.
• Manage revisions efficiently and keep project files and footage organised.
• Support simple thumbnail or cover-frame creation where needed.

Requirements

• Fresh grads welcome, as long as you have a strong portfolio of short-form social videos.
• Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and social video pacing.
• Proficient in CapCut, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar editing tools.
• Able to edit quickly without sacrificing clarity.
• Good sense of rhythm, captions, hooks, and viewer retention.
• Comfortable working in a lean, fast-moving team.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn.
• Create multiple cutdowns from raw footage.
• Add subtitles, hooks, text overlays, sound effects, music, transitions, and simple graphics.
• Adapt videos into different aspect ratios and formats.
• Work from briefs provided by the social media team.
• Suggest improvements to pacing, hooks, structure, and visual flow.
• Manage revisions efficiently and keep project files and footage organised.
• Support simple thumbnail or cover-frame creation where needed.

Requirements

• Fresh grads welcome, as long as you have a strong portfolio of short-form social videos.
• Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and social video pacing.
• Proficient in CapCut, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar editing tools.
• Able to edit quickly without sacrificing clarity.
• Good sense of rhythm, captions, hooks, and viewer retention.
• Comfortable working in a lean, fast-moving team.

About the Role

We're looking for a fast, social-first video editor to support our growing social media content team. You'll edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn — talking-head videos, event snippets, founder-led content, campaign cutdowns, testimonials, and other social-first formats.

You should be comfortable with quick turnarounds, platform-native editing styles, subtitles, text overlays, music, sound effects, and simple motion graphics. This role is for someone who understands that social editing isn't just about making videos look nice — it's about holding attention, improving clarity, and helping content perform.

Fresh graduates are welcome to apply, as long as you have a strong portfolio of short-form social videos.