Performance Video Editor for Paid Social Ads

Nysonian; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nysonian is seeking a Video Editor to craft high-performing paid social video ads across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube. You will turn raw footage into compelling ads, using captions, motion graphics, and sound design to drive purchases and scale spend.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in fast-paced environments, strong proficiency in Premiere Pro/After Effects/Final Cut, and a portfolio demonstrating high-performing content. This role emphasizes storytelling with measurable marketing outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Media, Film, Communications or related field preferred.
• 2–4 years of video editing experience in fast-paced environments like agency, D2C or eCommerce.
• Advanced editing tools proficiency: Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent.
• Exposure to AI-driven video tools (e.g., Runway ML) to enhance production.
• Strong understanding of content formats and performance across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Meta.
• Editing focused on storytelling and marketing outcomes (CTR, engagement, ROAS).
• Experience in motion graphics, basic animation, sound design, and a strong portfolio.
• Team-oriented yet independent; data-driven to test and optimize content performance.

Responsibilities

• Edit and produce high-quality video assets across social media, paid ads, websites, and campaigns.
• Craft compelling narratives with hooks, pacing, and platform-optimized storytelling.
• Transform UGC, influencer content, and brand footage into polished deliverables.
• Integrate motion graphics, captions, music, and sound design to elevate content quality.
• Convert long-form content into short-form formats (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts).
• Partner with designers, copywriters, and strategists to align with brand and campaign objectives.
• Manage multiple projects with fast turnaround times while maintaining brand standards.

Skills

Video editing

Storytelling

Time management

Collaboration

Tech proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Media, Film, Communications, or related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Final Cut Pro

Runway ML

Job description

Nysonian is seeking a Video Editor to craft high-performing paid social video ads across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube. You will turn raw footage into compelling ads, using captions, motion graphics, and sound design to drive purchases and scale spend.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years in fast-paced environments, strong proficiency in Premiere Pro/After Effects/Final Cut, and a portfolio demonstrating high-performing content. This role emphasizes storytelling with measurable marketing outcomes.