Video Editor(Freelance)

Hudson Manpower Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hudson Manpower Inc. is seeking a creative, AI-savvy Freelance Video Editor who can transform raw footage, podcasts, interviews and business content into scroll-stopping videos tailored for social platforms.

You will work with modern AI-powered workflows, craft hooks, pacing and captions for Reels, Shorts, LinkedIn and YouTube, and deliver polished, platform-ready edits on a tight schedule from a remote freelance setup.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of experience in video editing, content creation, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, or similar editing tools.
• Hands‑on experience with AI-powered video and content creation tools.
• Strong understanding of short‑form content, hooks, pacing, retention, and storytelling.
• Ability to create engaging Reels, Shorts, LinkedIn videos, and YouTube content.
• Good knowledge of motion graphics, transitions, captions, B-roll, sound design, and visual effects.
• Comfortable working with raw footage and turning it into polished, platform‑ready content.
• Creative mindset with the ability to experiment with new AI tools and emerging content trends.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver projects within deadlines.
• Ability to work independently in a remote freelance environment.
• A strong portfolio/showreel is mandatory
• Excellent communication and ability to understand creative briefs

Responsibilities

• • Create high-quality, scroll-stopping videos from raw footage and podcasts.
• • Implement AI-powered workflows to speed up content production.
• • Produce content for Reels, Shorts, LinkedIn, and YouTube with accurate captions and hooks.
• • Apply motion graphics, transitions, sound design, and color tweaks to polish outputs.
• • Collaborate with briefs, meet deadlines, and iterate based on feedback.

Skills

Video editing

Short-form storytelling

Hooks

Pacing

Retention

Storytelling

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

CapCut

AI tools

Job description

About the Role

We’re looking for a creative, AI-savvy Freelance Video Editor who can turn raw footage, ideas, podcasts, interviews, and business content into high-quality, scroll-stopping videos. This isn't just a traditional editing role. We want someone who understands modern content creation, AI-powered workflows, short-form storytelling, motion graphics, captions, hooks, and social-media-first editing. If you regularly experiment with tools like CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, Runway, Kling, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, Descript, OpusClip, ChatGPT or similar AI tools, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

• 1–3+ years of experience in video editing, content creation, or a related field
• Strong proficiency in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, or similar editing tools
• Hands‑on experience with AI-powered video and content creation tools
• Strong understanding of short‑form content, hooks, pacing, retention, and storytelling
• Ability to create engaging Reels, Shorts, LinkedIn videos, and YouTube content
• Good knowledge of motion graphics, transitions, captions, B-roll, sound design, and visual effects
• Comfortable working with raw footage and turning it into polished, platform‑ready content
• Creative mindset with the ability to experiment with new AI tools and emerging content trends
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver projects within deadlines
• Ability to work independently in a remote freelance environment
• A strong portfolio/showreel is mandatory
• Excellent communication and ability to understand creative briefs

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