Video Editor (Remote)

vasl-talent; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

vasl-talent is seeking a skilled Video Editor to join our team for part-time, 80 hours/month in San Francisco. You will craft engaging short-form content across TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, ensuring fast turnaround and on-brand storytelling.

Responsibilities include creating polished edits with subtitles, music, and seamless transitions, while leveraging AI editing tools to improve efficiency and iterate content variations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience editing TikTok and Reels.
• Ability to craft narrative-driven short-form videos.
• Strong sense of timing, pacing, and music synchronization.

Responsibilities

• Edit and produce short-form video content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
• Transform raw footage into engaging, fast-paced edits with consistent branding.
• Add subtitles, music, sound effects, and seamless transitions.
• Leverage AI editing tools to improve efficiency and turnaround time.

Skills

Video editing

TikTok

Instagram Reels

YouTube Shorts

Narrative storytelling

Audience retention

Music synchronization

Tools

CapCut

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Runway

Descript

Job description

Job Title: Video Editor

Hours: 80 hours/month (Part-time)

Working Hours: 8 AM – 12 PM Pacific Time (Fixed)

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Video Editor with a strong background in short-form content creation and a working knowledge of AI-powered editing tools. The ideal candidate will possess both technical expertise and a clear understanding of content performance, enabling them to produce engaging, high-quality videos aligned with brand objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Edit and produce short-form video content for:

• TikTok
• Instagram Reels
• YouTube Shorts

Transform raw footage into:

• Engaging, fast-paced edits
• Story-driven narratives
• Consistent, on-brand visual content

Incorporate essential editing elements, including:

• Professionally styled, burned-in subtitles
• Appropriate music and sound effects
• Seamless transitions and optimized pacing for audience retention

Utilize AI-based tools to:

• Enhance editing efficiency and workflow
• Generate content variations where required
• Maintain quality while improving turnaround time

Required Qualifications & Skills

Demonstrated experience in editing:

• TikTok and Instagram Reels content
• Narrative-driven short-form videos
• Music-synchronized edits

Strong understanding of:

• Video timing and pacing
• Audience engagement and content retention strategies

Proficiency in industry-standard tools, such as:

• CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or Final Cut Pro
• AI tools including Runway, Descript, or equivalent platforms