Remote Indie Music Video Editor & Content Strategist

TB Projects; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

TB Projects is seeking a remote freelance video editor with a strong portfolio of short-form music videos. You will guide artists, write hooks, and deliver platform-ready edits for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Snapchat Spotlight.

The role combines editing, creative direction, and research to craft compelling videos that stop scrolls and drive engagement, with clear filming directions for on-phone shoots.

Qualifications

• Strong portfolio of short-form videos, ideally for musicians/bands
• Excellent instincts for pacing, hooks, and visual storytelling
• Ability to give practical filming direction to artists using a phone
• Comfort with platform-specific formats for TikTok, Reels and Spotlight

Responsibilities

• Study other artists and creators to identify trends and hooks.
• Build a content playbook with reference videos and footage needs.
• Provide clear filming directions including shot lists and lighting.
• Edit footage into finished platform-native videos.
• Identify strongest moments and moments for song sections.
• Write hooks and captions that fit the artist’s voice.
• Create variations and test openings, pacing, and text treatments.
• Prepare platform-specific versions and posting notes.
• Review performance data to inform next batches.

Tools

CapCut

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

Job description

TB Projects is seeking a remote freelance video editor with a strong portfolio of short-form music videos. You will guide artists, write hooks, and deliver platform-ready edits for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Snapchat Spotlight.

The role combines editing, creative direction, and research to craft compelling videos that stop scrolls and drive engagement, with clear filming directions for on-phone shoots.