Video Editor

ZigZag Philippines; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

ZigZag Philippines is seeking an experienced Video Editor to turn raw footage into polished, platform-ready video content for social media, digital marketing, websites and campaigns. You will edit across formats for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube and other digital channels, ensuring storytelling, pacing, transitions and brand consistency from brief to final delivery.

Requirements: 5+ years editing, strong Adobe Premiere Pro skills, a compelling portfolio, attention to detail, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional video editing experience.
• Proficient with Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Portfolio showcasing narrative editing and color/storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into high-quality video content for digital platforms.
• Create videos for social media, ads, and campaigns.
• Produce short- and long-form content per campaign needs.
• Edit for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, etc.
• Apply storytelling, pacing, transitions, and captions.
• Ensure brand guidelines and campaign objectives are met.
• Adapt formats for different platforms and audiences.
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Review and revise content based on feedback.

Skills

Video editing

Storytelling

Pacing

Time management

Communication

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Video Editor who can turn raw footage into polished, engaging, and platform-ready video content. You will be responsible for editing video content across social media, digital marketing, websites, and advertising campaigns, ensuring every piece is visually engaging, on-brand, and suited to its intended audience. This role is ideal for an editor with a strong understanding of visual storytelling, pacing, audience engagement, and digital content who can confidently manage projects from raw footage through to final delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into high-quality, engaging video content for digital platforms.

• Create videos for social media, websites, paid advertising, and marketing campaigns.

• Produce both short-form and longer-form video content depending on campaign requirements.

• Edit content for platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and other digital channels.

• Apply effective storytelling, pacing, transitions, music, sound, graphics, captions, and other visual elements.

• Ensure videos are consistent with brand guidelines, campaign objectives, and platform requirements.

• Adapt video formats, dimensions, messaging, and editing styles for different platforms and audiences.

• Collaborate with marketing and creative team members to understand briefs and deliver content that meets campaign objectives.

• Manage multiple editing projects while maintaining quality and meeting agreed deadlines.

• Review and revise video content based on feedback.

About you

• 5+ years of professional video editing experience.

• Strong hands-on experience with Adobe Premiere Pro.

• A strong portfolio demonstrating professional video editing work.

• Excellent understanding of storytelling, pacing, composition, and visual detail.

• Ability to transform raw footage into polished and engaging content.

• Comfortable working US hour/nightshift

• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively to deadlines.

• Good communication skills and ability to interpret creative briefs and feedback