Permworks is looking for a creative Video Editor in the Philippines to transform long-form videos into engaging short-form content for social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. This role requires proficiency in editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro and familiarity with social media trends. Candidates should be capable of working independently and managing multiple projects effectively. The position is full-time and remote with opportunities for growth, offering health benefits as well.
Strong storytelling and pacing skills for short videos.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
Responsibilities
Edit long-form videos into multiple short-form clips optimized for social media.
Identify engaging moments from long content.
Add captions, subtitles, emojis, and motion graphics to improve engagement.
Skills
Video editing
Storytelling
Social media trends understanding
Tools
Adobe Premiere Pro
After Effects
CapCut
Job description
## Treantly4 days ago# Video Editor (Long-form to Short-form Content)ContractorDesign & CreativeFull-Time2. /4. /5. Video Editor (Long-form to Short-form Content)Company LocationPhilippinesBenefits & EquipmentEquipment: candidate to use their own laptopHealth Benefits: HMO Provided## Job Description**About Treantly**Treantly is a Canadian-based recruitment agency that facilitates the connection between businesses in North America and exceptional remote staff in the Philippines.We’re looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor who can transform long-form videos into engaging short-form content for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. You should know how to capture attention fast, tell a story in under 60 seconds, and optimize videos for social media performance.**Job Description*** Edit long-form videos into multiple short-form clips (15–60 seconds) optimized for social media* Identify the most engaging moments (“hooks”) from long content* Add captions, subtitles, emojis, and motion graphics to improve engagement* Use jump cuts, zooms, sound effects, and pacing techniques to maintain viewer retention* Format videos for vertical (9:16) viewing across platforms* Follow trends and adapt editing style to match current viral content formats* Collaborate with the team to align edits with brand voice and messaging* Deliver high-quality videos on time with quick turnaround**Qualifications*** Proven experience editing short-form content (Reels, TikTok, Shorts)* Strong storytelling and pacing skills for short videos* Proficiency in tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, or similar* Experience adding captions and designing engaging on-screen text* Understanding of social media trends and algorithms* Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects### **Nice to Have*** Experience repurposing podcasts, webinars, or interviews into short clips* Basic motion graphics and animation skills* Familiarity with AI editing tools or auto-captioning tools* Knowledge of content strategy or viral content frameworksWhat we Offer:* Opportunities for growth and advancement* Competitive compensation package, including MaxiCare HMOWork Hours:* Full-time, Eastern Standard Time business hours, Remote## Application RequirementsYou'll need to answer the following questions when applying:1Kindly include your portfolio2345