Social Media Video Editor - AT

WeAssist

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

Hybrid

USD 9,600 - 14,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

13th Month Bonus (Wild right?!)

Permanent work-from-home / remote set‑

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Mental health insurance

Great starting salary

Growth opportunity

Performance-based raises

Prizes and bonuses

Job summary

WeAssist is seeking a Full-Time Social Media Video Editor to work remotely in the United States. You will edit high-volume, short-form content for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok using Premiere Pro, with strong storytelling, pacing, and trend-driven visuals to captivate audiences.

Join a fast-growing recruiting firm that values flexibility, growth, and collaboration. Enjoy remote-friendly hours, competitive compensation, health and dental benefits, and opportunities to work with a dynamic

Qualifications

Proven video editing experience with Adobe Premiere Pro for short-form social content.
Strong storytelling, pacing, and detail to convey messages effectively.
Ability to translate ideas into compelling videos.
Up-to-date with social media video trends and formats.
Ability to produce roughly 5–8 finished videos per day without sacrificing quality.
Fast, proactive, and hungry to improve.
Good communication and organizational skills; receptive to feedback.
Independent and collaborative in a fast-paced environment.
Stable internet connection; comfortable with Google Drive.

Responsibilities

Short-Form Video Editing & Production for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok with engaging visuals.
Maintain high volume content output on a fast posting schedule.
Turnaround typical video in 45 minutes to 1.5 hours after footage is organized.
Add captions, transitions, overlays, sound effects, and branding elements.
Repurpose longer content into viral short-form clips for each platform.
Stay current with trends and editing styles and apply them quickly.

Skills

Video editing

Storytelling

Idea-to-Video

Trend savvy

High-volume output

Fast learner

Communication

Collaboration

Reliable internet

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Photoshop

Canva

Google Drive

G-Suite

Job description

Hiring: Full-Time Social Media Video Editor - Remote - $9,600 - $14,400/yr

About the Client

Personal Injury Experts - A personal injury law firm fighting for victims nationwide, from car accidents to wrongful death cases.
Record-Breaking Growth - Founded in 2018 and growing 200-300% year over year, named the fastest-growing injury law firm in the U.S. two years running.
Inc. 5000 Honoree - Ranked No. 261 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies.
Growing Footprint - Philadelphia roots with offices spanning NYC (Bronx), Atlanta, Detroit, Las Vegas, and Washington, D.C.
Marketing That Breaks the Mold - High-performing paid campaigns, viral organic content, and data-driven creative setting new standards in legal marketing.
Integrity-Led Culture - Values of integrity, tenacity, and compassion, with open communication and idea-sharing baked in.

About WeAssist

Led by a Founder Who Cares - Reef Colman built WeAssist to empower individuals and create meaningful opportunities that support families.
Fast & Purposeful Recruiting - We move quickly but prioritize long-term fit, stability, and growth over just filling roles.
Connecting Global Talent - With 100+ outsourced professionals and growing, we link top talent worldwide with thriving US businesses.
Giving Back Matters - From building schools to feeding the homeless, we believe true success means making a difference.
Inclusion & Thriving Culture - Your skills and unique gifts matter. We create an environment where outsourced professionals don't just work—they grow.

Qualifications

Must-Haves

Proven Video Editing Experience - Strong hands-on skills in Adobe Premiere Pro, delivering professional-grade short-form social content.
Strong Storytelling Instincts - A keen eye for pacing, composition, and detail to get messaging across in an exciting way.
Idea-to-Video Translator - Able to turn abstract ideas into visually compelling videos.
Trend-Savvy - Up to date on social media video trends, formats, and editing styles.
High-Volume, Fast Turnaround - Comfortable producing roughly 5-8 finished short-form videos per day without sacrificing quality.
Fast & Hungry - Eager to move quickly, take on more, and keep improving.
Great Communicator & Organizer - Strong communication and organizational skills; receptive to feedback.
Independent & Collaborative - Thrives working solo or with the team in a fast-paced environment.
Reliable Setup - Stable internet connection and familiarity with Google Drive.

Nice-to-Haves

After Effects & Motion Graphics - Animated text, effects, and motion that level up your edits.
Graphic Design Skills - Comfort with Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva for thumbnails and quick visuals.
English & Spanish Editing - Experience adapting captions, layouts, and messaging for Spanish-language content when needed.
AI Tool Experience - ChatGPT, Google Veo 3, MidJourney, or similar AI creative software.
Slack & G-Suite Familiarity - Comfortable with the team's collaboration tools.

How to Prepare for the Recruiting Process

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Key Responsibilities

Short-Form Video Editing & Production
- Edit high-quality short-form video content for Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok with shock value, highly engaging visuals, and professional-grade output that gets a solid message across.
- Produce high-volume video content consistently—keeping pace with a fast-moving posting schedule without sacrificing quality.
- Turn around a typical short-form video (a few cuts, subtitles, and a thumbnail) in roughly 45 minutes to 1.5 hours once footage is organized.
- Add captions, transitions, overlays, sound effects, and branded elements to boost engagement.
- Repurpose long-form and influencer/UGC footage into short, viral-ready clips tailored to each platform.
- Stay on top of current video trends, formats, and editing styles, and apply them quickly to new content.
Thumbnails & Video Packaging
- Create simple, click-worthy thumbnails and cover frames that drive views and stand out in the feed.
- Add basic text animations and motion effects to make videos pop.
- Support the design team with quick visuals when needed (graphic design is a bonus, not the core of this role).
Creative Direction & Influencer Research
- Brainstorm and develop unique concepts, storytelling approaches, and innovative editing techniques that make content stand out.
- Collaborate with the creative team to align videos with campaign goals and audience preferences.
- Participate in social media brainstorming sessions to pitch and refine video ideas.
- Find high-impact Instagram pages and influencers in cities where the firm handles cases—such as Philly, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and Texas.
- Flag potential partnerships or viral opportunities and maintain a shared list of influencer leads and content sources.
Project Organization & Asset Management
- Keep all produced content organized, maintaining video, audio, and project files in Google Drive for easy access across teams.
- Tag and categorize content to keep workflows efficient.
- Prioritize multiple projects, meet deadlines, and communicate progress effectively.
- Align with the team's weekly production schedule and posting cadence.
AI & Emerging Tech (Preferred)
- Use ChatGPT to generate hooks, captions, and creative prompts.
- Experiment with AI tools like Google Veo 3 for advanced video and visual production.
- Stay ahead of emerging creative tools and suggest new efficiencies.

Want to Know More About the Client?

Our client is a nationally recognized personal injury law firm making a big impact for people who need strong advocacy the most. Since 2018, they've grown 200-300% year over year—earning back-to-back recognition as the fastest-growing injury law firm in the country and a No. 261 ranking on the 2026 Inc. 5000. From car accidents to medical malpractice, they fight to ensure everyday individuals get the justice and compensation they deserve.

Headquartered in Philadelphia with a growing presence across the U.S., the firm is also revolutionizing how law connects with people. Their marketing engine blends credible brand storytelling with culturally fluent, high-performing content—across paid campaigns, influencers, AI, and viral organic storytelling. Joining their team means contributing to one of the fastest-growing firms in America—where purpose, growth, and creativity collide.

Culture and Core Values:

Bring the Good Vibes - An upbeat personality that makes teamwork fun and inspiring.
Count on Me - Reliability that builds trust and keeps things moving.
Better Every Day - A commitment to continuous improvement and growth.
All In, Always - Dedication and loyalty to the mission and the organization.
Integrity First - Doing the right thing, even when no one's looking.
Never Back Down - Tenacity to push through challenges and fight for results.
Lead with Heart - Compassion that shows up in every action and decision.

What's in it for you?

Joining this client means not just filling a role but embarking on a personal development journey. The growth potential is substantial, with opportunities to:

Work with a Trailblazer - Be part of one of the fastest-growing law firms in America.
Learn Cutting-Edge Skills - Hands-on exposure to AI video tools, influencer content, and emerging tech.
Grow Your Career - A clear path to expand into leadership or specialized creative roles.
Remote Flexibility - Full-time, U.S. hours with the freedom to work from anywhere.
Creative Culture - An energetic, collaborative team where new ideas are celebrated.
Performance Recognition - Your work is seen, valued, and rewarded.

Your next big opportunity starts here—ready to take the leap?

WeAssist:

Not your average Recruiting Firm...

Started by Reef Colman just six years ago, is not your typical staffing agency.

We are a dynamic recruiting firm focused on creating fair opportunities in the business world. We have a team of over 100 people. We help US businesses find skilled remote workers and connect these workers with good employers.

What makes us different is how much we care about our people! We give good benefits, support personal growth, and get involved in the community. We also support good causes like building schools, helping the homeless, and improving education. Come join us at WeAssist, where remote workers do their best!

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