Efficient Short-Form Video Editor (Opus Clip)

Virtual Colleague; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

Virtual Colleague is seeking a detail-oriented Short-Form Video Editor / Social Media Content VA to support a wellness/parenting coach. You will edit and schedule short-form videos sourced from long-form content, following branding and SOPs, with emphasis on accuracy and efficiency.

The role focuses on editing, formatting, and publishing 20–30 clips per content batch, using AI-assisted tools, ensuring captions and covers are clear, and coordinating posting across Instagram, Facebook, and

Qualifications

• Previous experience with short-form video editing.
• Experience with Opus Clip is highly preferred.
• Experience with AI video-editing tools may also be considered.
• Strong attention to visual details and formatting.
• Good understanding of social media video formats.
• Ability to follow step-by-step instructions precisely.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and consistently.
• Comfortable working with AI-generated captions, transcripts, hooks, and summaries.
• Good judgment when reviewing visual quality.

Responsibilities

• Review long-form workshop videos and AI-generated short-form clips.
• Use Opus Clip to prepare short-form content.
• Review automatically generated clips and select appropriate/high-quality clips for publishing.
• Perform basic editing and formatting, including adjusting framing and layout; selecting covers; repositioning captions; adjusting colors/styles per brand.
• Ensure titles, captions, and other elements are positioned correctly and speaker is visually clear.
• Avoid unnecessary B-roll or complex edits unless requested.
• Review each video for quality issues before scheduling.
• Schedule approved videos across social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, YouTube).
• Prepare and schedule approximately 20–30 short-form videos per batch/month.

Skills

Short-form video editing

Opus Clip

AI video editing tools

Attention to visual details

Following step-by-step instructions

Time management

Proactive communication

Tools

Opus Clip

Instagram

Facebook

YouTube

Google Workspace

Email

WhatsApp

Job description

Virtual Colleague is seeking a detail-oriented Short-Form Video Editor / Social Media Content VA to support a wellness/parenting coach. You will edit and schedule short-form videos sourced from long-form content, following branding and SOPs, with emphasis on accuracy and efficiency.

The role focuses on editing, formatting, and publishing 20–30 clips per content batch, using AI-assisted tools, ensuring captions and covers are clear, and coordinating posting across Instagram, Facebook, and