Content Editor

Xcelerate Agency

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 45,000 - 112,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
Performance bonuses
Growth path to Lead Editor
Competitive pay per deliverable

Job summary

Xcelerate Agency is seeking a creative video editor to own 9:16 editing pipelines for reels, tiktoks and shorts, shaping hooks, pacing, captions, and motion to boost brand performance.

You will collaborate with AI and Content teams, maintain brand kits across creators, deliver ready-to-publish assets, and push for efficiency with A/B testing and fresh visuals. Remote role with growth path to Lead Editor.

Qualifications

  • Portfolio proving viral-capable pacing and retention (please include links).
  • Pro in Premiere/Final Cut/Resolve; strong captioning and motion basics.
  • Clear understanding of platform nuances (IG/TikTok/Twitter).
  • Organized, fast, consistent.

Responsibilities

  • Edit 9:16 short-form with hooks, kinetic captions, meme overlays, and sound design.
  • Create A/B variants to test hooks, CTAs, and pacing.
  • Maintain brand kits across multiple creators; deliver export-ready assets to scheduling.
  • Collaborate with AI & Content teams to streamline source edit publish.

Skills

Video editing
Captions
Pacing/storytelling
A/B testing

Tools

Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro
DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Your OpportunityOwn the editing pipeline for high-impact short-form (Reels/TikTok/Shorts). Your cuts, pacing, captions, and story beats will directly improve funnel performance across our customers’ brands.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Edit 9:16 short-form with hooks, kinetic captions, meme overlays, and sound design.
  • Create A/B variants to test hooks, CTAs, and pacing.
  • Maintain brand kits across multiple creators; deliver export-ready assets to scheduling.
  • Collaborate with AI & Content teams to streamline source edit publish.
What You Have
  • Portfolio proving viral-capable pacing and retention (please include links).
  • Pro in Premiere/Final Cut/Resolve; strong captioning and motion basics.
  • Clear understanding of platform nuances (IG/TikTok/Twitter).
  • Organized, fast, consistent.
Nice to Haves
  • After Effects/MOGRTs, sound mixing, thumbnail design.
  • Basic prompt writing for AI b-roll or upscales.

BenefitsCompetitive pay per deliverable + performance bonuses, remote, growth path to Lead Editor.

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