Video Editor (Short-Form Ads and Social)

The Chat Agency; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Full onboarding and ongoing support

Job summary

Outsource Teams in Manila is seeking a skilled video editor to shape short-form ads for clients in Australia, the UK, and the US. You will edit raw footage, add captions, motion graphics, music, and deliver multiple formats (9:16, 1:1, 16:9) with same-day or next-day turnarounds.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of professional experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects (CapCut and DaVinci Resolve a plus).

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of professional video editing experience with a portfolio of short-form ads or social content.
• Advanced Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects; CapCut and DaVinci Resolve are a plus.
• Strong sense of pacing, hooks and on-screen text for social media.
• Good written English to follow briefs and give updates.
• Your own computer that can run the tools above, a headset, and reliable internet of at least 25 Mbps with a backup connection.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into scroll-stopping ads and social videos in multiple formats (9:16, 1:1, 16:9).
• Add captions, motion graphics, music and sound design.
• Create variations of winning ads for testing.
• Work from briefs and feedback, and hit same-day or next-day turnarounds.
• Keep project files and exports organised.

Skills

Video editing

English writing

Attention to detail

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

CapCut

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

About Outsource Teams

Outsource Teams places skilled Filipino professionals in long-term, full-time roles with businesses in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States. You work from home as part of one client's team, with support from our Manila-based account managers and our own staff platform for onboarding, daily reports and timesheets.

The Role

You will edit short-form video for marketing agencies and brands in Australia, the UK and the US: paid social ads, Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts and brand content.

What You Will Do

• Edit raw footage into scroll-stopping ads and social videos in multiple formats (9:16, 1:1, 16:9)




• Add captions, motion graphics, music and sound design




• Create variations of winning ads for testing




• Work from briefs and feedback, and hit same-day or next-day turnarounds




• Keep project files and exports organised

Requirements

• At least 2 years of professional video editing experience, with a portfolio of short-form ads or social content




• Advanced Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects; CapCut and DaVinci Resolve are a plus




• A strong sense of pacing, hooks and on-screen text for social media




• Good written English to follow briefs and give updates




• Your own computer that can run the tools above, a headset, and reliable internet of at least 25 Mbps with a backup connection. We run a speed and hardware test before you start.




• A quiet home workspace

Schedule

Full-time, Monday to Friday, day shift (Philippine time). No overnight shifts.

How We Hire

1. Application review




2. A practical edit of a 30-second ad from raw clips




3. Video interview




4. Client interview




5. Offer and onboarding

What We Offer

• Work from home, full-time and long-term




• 10 days paid leave per year




• Annual performance-based pay reviews




• Full onboarding and ongoing support from our team