Performance-Focused Social Video Editor

VaynerMedia; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VaynerMedia is seeking a Views Editor who blends editorial craft with platform performance, treating content as a product that earns attention. This full-time role focuses on producing, remixing, and iterating short-form video for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube, with emphasis on hooks and retention.

You will test ideas, track algorithm shifts, mentor junior editors, and collaborate across strategists, creators, and media teams in a fast-paced APAC-influenced environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional creative experience with a portfolio spanning social, streaming, or other digital formats.
• Demonstrated track record as a video editor, ideally within advertising, digital media, or a related field.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
• Solid grasp of social platform best practices and the metrics that signal content success.
• Self-starter mindset with strong accountability and initiative.
• Collaborative approach with the ability to work cross-functionally under tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Build content engineered around attention metrics such as views, retention, likes, comments, and shares.
• Edit raw footage into platform-native videos for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube, optimising from the first cut rather than at the post-production stage.
• Continuously test, remix, and refine creative to improve hook strength, pacing, and audience retention.
• Track platform algorithm shifts, emerging formats, and creator trends so work stays competitive in-feed.
• Contribute to ideation and creative brainstorms while owning the execution and iteration loop.
• Mentor fellow editors and creative team members on best practices for performance-driven editing.

Skills

Video editing

Analytics mindset

Collaborative

Mentoring

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Job description

VaynerMedia is seeking a Views Editor who blends editorial craft with platform performance, treating content as a product that earns attention. This full-time role focuses on producing, remixing, and iterating short-form video for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube, with emphasis on hooks and retention.

You will test ideas, track algorithm shifts, mentor junior editors, and collaborate across strategists, creators, and media teams in a fast-paced APAC-influenced environment.