Video Editor | Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a skilled Video Editor to craft engaging horizontal content for YouTube, X, and LinkedIn. You will build hooks, captions, and motion graphics to drive watch time while applying sound design, transitions, and text animations.

Collaborate with the marketing team remotely to execute campaigns that reflect creative direction. Maintain organized project files and deliverables throughout the editing process.

Qualifications

• Have strong relevant experience in video editing for platforms like YouTube, X, and LinkedIn.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or similar professional editing software.
• Experience with motion graphics is a strong plus.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interpret creative briefs and incorporate feedback.
• Demonstrated ability to produce engaging content using strong hooks, dynamic captions, jump cuts, graphic overlays, and text animations.

Responsibilities

• Edit and enhance video content for micro1's social media channels with emphasis on horizontal YouTube, X, and LinkedIn formats.
• Create hooks, captions, motion graphics, and visual elements to boost watch time.
• Incorporate B-roll, sound effects, transitions, speed ramps, zooms, punch-ins, and text animations as appropriate.
• Optimize pacing, music, and audio to deliver polished content aligned with trends.
• Collaborate remotely with the marketing team to understand creative direction and deliver content that meets campaign goals.
• Maintain organized project files and deliverables throughout the editing process.

Skills

Video editing experience

Strong communication

Creative briefs interpretation

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

Motion graphics

Job description

• Edit and enhance video content for micro1's social media channels, focusing on horizontal content for YouTube, X, and LinkedIn.


• Create compelling hooks, dynamic captions, motion graphics, and engaging visual elements to increase watch time.


• Incorporate B-roll, sound effects, transitions, speed ramps, zooms, punch-ins, and text animations where appropriate.


• Optimize pacing, music, and audio to produce polished, high-retention content aligned with social media trends.


• Collaborate remotely with the marketing team to understand creative direction and execute content that aligns with campaign objectives.


• Maintain organized project files and deliverables throughout the editing process.

Requirements

• Have strong relevant experience in video editing for platforms like YouTube, X, and LinkedIn.


• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or similar professional editing software.


• Experience with motion graphics is a strong plus.


• Strong communication skills and the ability to interpret creative briefs and incorporate feedback.


• Demonstrated ability to produce engaging content using strong hooks, dynamic captions, jump cuts, graphic overlays, and text animations.