WFH CapCut Video Editor (Short-Form)

BruntWork; Metro Manila; Remote; PHP 248,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

BruntWork is seeking a highly efficient Short-Form Video Editor to own the edit-to-publish pipeline for UGC and personal brand content across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook.

You will transform raw footage and scripts into polished, high-performing videos, delivering a rapid weekly cadence and managing your own editing queue with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Proven experience editing short-form videos for social platforms.
• Ability to deliver 24–48 hour turnarounds.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple files and queues.
• Proficiency with CapCut, including keyframes, text animation, transitions, and effects.

Responsibilities

• Take raw video assets and scripts and manage the complete post-production process through to the final, ready-to-publish export.
• Efficiently produce 30 to 60+ video variants each week by swapping hooks, reordering segments, and testing different CTAs across 6 to 8 core videos.
• Edit for pacing, utilizing strong visual hooks and dynamic cuts to keep viewers engaged past the critical first second.
• Cut out dead air from talking-head videos to maintain tight pacing.
• Add engaging text overlays and layer appropriate background music.
• Apply clean, on-brand auto-captions or manual caption styling to all necessary videos.

Skills

Video editing

CapCut

Text animation

Transitions

Pacing

Queue management

Captions

Google Drive

Tools

CapCut

Submagic

Google Drive

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a highly efficient and creative Short-Form Video Editor to own the edit-to-publish pipeline for UGC and personal brand content across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook. In this role, you will receive raw footage and scripts and transform them into polished, high-performing videos ready for posting. Because we produce content at volume, you must be capable of establishing a consistent weekly cadence, delivering rapid turnarounds, and independently managing your editing queue.

Key responsibilities

• Take raw video assets and scripts and manage the complete post-production process through to the final, ready-to-publish export
• Efficiently produce 30 to 60+ video variants each week by swapping hooks, reordering segments, and testing different CTAs across 6 to 8 core videos
• Edit for pacing, utilizing strong visual hooks and dynamic cuts to keep viewers engaged past the critical first second
• Cut out dead air from talking-head videos to maintain tight pacing
• Add engaging text overlays and layer appropriate background music
• Apply clean, on-brand auto-captions or manual caption styling to all necessary videos

About you

• Strong understanding of short-form social media content, viewer retention tactics, and pacing
• Highly proficient in CapCut with strong command of keyframes, text animation, transitions, and effects
• Experience producing high-quality animated captions (experience with tools like Submagic is a bonus)
• Ability to consistently return finalized edits within a 24–48 hour window
• Highly organized with the ability to track your own queue, manage multiple files, and meet deadlines without requiring micromanagement
• Strong, reliable Wi‑Fi and hardware capacity to seamlessly handle large raw file transfers via Google Drive or similar platforms