Video Editor – Remote
Video Editing | Motion Graphics | Social Media Content | Brand Storytelling
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Location: Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours (Flexible to support deadlines and campaign launches)
About the Role
At Pavago, we’re hiring on behalf of one of our clients for a Video Editor to create engaging, high-quality video content across social media, marketing campaigns, training materials, and branded content.
This is more than a traditional editing role. You’ll transform raw footage into polished, platform-optimized videos that strengthen brand awareness, improve engagement, and support business growth.
Working closely with marketing and creative teams, you’ll produce everything from short-form social videos and paid advertising creatives to explainer videos, educational content, and long-form productions.
If you have a strong eye for storytelling, pacing, audience retention, and visual quality—and enjoy bringing ideas to life through video—this role is a strong fit.
What You’ll Own
Video Editing & Storytelling
- Edit raw footage into polished videos for:
- Social media
- Marketing campaigns
- Websites
- Internal training
- Branded content
- Create compelling stories through:
- Pacing
- Sequencing
- Transitions
- Visual flow
- Produce engaging short-form and long-form videos.
- Ensure every edit aligns with brand guidelines and campaign objectives.
- Deliver clean, professional content with exceptional attention to detail.
Motion Graphics & Visual Branding
- Add:
- Titles
- Captions
- Lower thirds
- CalloutsLogos
- Motion graphics
- Create simple animations and branded visual elements.
- Maintain consistency across all video deliverables.
- Elevate content through modern editing techniques and creative enhancements.
Audio Editing & Color Correction
- Synchronize audio and video accurately.
- Improve sound quality through:
- Noise reduction
- Audio balancing
- Sound mastering
- Add licensed music and sound effects.
- Perform color correction and color grading to deliver polished final products.
Multi-Platform Video Production
- Export videos optimized for:
- YouTube
- TikTok
- Instagram
- LinkedIn
- Facebook
- Company websites
- Deliver multiple aspect ratios and platform-specific formats.
- Optimize compression while maintaining high visual quality.
- Ensure every video is publishing-ready and aligned with platform best practices.
Collaboration & Workflow Management
- Collaborate with:
- Marketing teams
- Creative leads
- Internal stakeholders
- Manage feedback and revision cycles efficiently.
- Maintain organized project files, raw footage, assets, and archives.
- Utilize collaboration platforms such as:
- Frame.io
- Google Drive
- Dropbox
- Similar project management tools
Requirements
Must-Have Qualifications
- 2+ years of professional video editing experience.
- Proficiency with at least one of:
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- DaVinci Resolve
- Final Cut Pro
- Strong understanding of:
- Storytelling
- Video pacing
- Audio editing
- Color correction
- Experience exporting content for social media and web platforms.
- Strong project organization and file management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and time management.
- Reliable high-speed internet and professional remote workspace.
Nice to Have
- Experience with:
- Adobe After Effects
- Motion graphics
- Animation
- Experience editing:
- Paid advertisements
- UGC content
- Performance marketing creatives
- Understanding of:
- Watch time
- Engagement metrics
- Click-through rate (CTR)
- Experience in:
- SaaS
- E-commerce
- Agencies
- Media companies
- Content-driven businesses
- Familiarity with social-first editing styles for:
- TikTok
- Instagram Reels
- YouTube Shorts
What Makes You a Strong Fit
- Creative storyteller with a strong visual eye.
- Excellent understanding of audience engagement and retention.
- Highly organized and capable of managing multiple editing projects.
- Comfortable receiving and implementing feedback.
- Passionate about creating high-performing content.
- Able to balance speed, quality, and consistency under deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and brand consistency.
What a Typical Day Looks Like
- Review raw footage and organize project assets.
- Edit videos for social media, campaigns, training, and branded content.
- Add captions, graphics, transitions, music, and visual effects.
- Perform audio cleanup and color grading.
- Export multiple platform-specific versions.
- Collaborate with stakeholders through review cycles.
- Maintain organized project files and documentation.
In short: You transform raw footage into engaging, high-quality video content that strengthens brand storytelling, supports marketing campaigns, and drives audience engagement.
Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)
- On-time delivery of video projects
- High editing quality with minimal revision rounds
- Strong audience engagement and video performance
- Consistent brand alignment across all content
- Organized project files and asset management
- Positive stakeholder feedback on creativity, quality, and turnaround time
Why Join Us?
- Work on a diverse range of creative marketing projects.
- Collaborate closely with marketing and leadership teams.
- Opportunity to produce content that directly impacts brand growth and audience engagement.
- Fully remote work environment with creative ownership.
- Exposure to modern video production tools and content strategies.
- Career growth opportunities into:
- Senior Video Editor
- Motion Graphics Designer
- Creative Lead
- Multimedia Producer
- Creative Director