Remote Freelance Video Editor — YouTube Storytelling Pro

Jobgether; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 309,000 - 824,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Long-term collaboration

Professional development

Feedback-driven workflow

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a creative Freelance Video Editor (M/F/D) based in South Africa to produce engaging YouTube content for entrepreneurs and personal brands. This fully remote role focuses on transforming raw footage into polished long-form videos (8–15 minutes) with strong storytelling and visual communication.

You will lead projects, incorporate feedback, and collaborate in a workflow designed to minimize revisions while growing your skills.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in video editing with a portfolio of long-form YouTube content.
• Proficiency in at least one professional video editing tool (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut).
• Strong storytelling, pacing, and visual composition.
• Attention to detail; ability to deliver polished, organized content.
• Reliable, able to work independently in a remote environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills to meet deadlines and incorporate feedback.

Responsibilities

• Edit and produce engaging YouTube long-form videos (8–15 minutes).
• Develop compelling storytelling through editing, pacing, and structured narratives.
• Enhance videos with visuals, transitions, effects, and post-production elements for a professional result.
• Own assigned projects and proactively suggest creative improvements.
• Incorporate feedback efficiently while maintaining consistent quality.
• Continuously refine editing techniques and contribute to overall content quality.

Skills

Video editing

Long-form editing

Storytelling

Remote work

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

CapCut

Job description

Jobgether is seeking a creative Freelance Video Editor (M/F/D) based in South Africa to produce engaging YouTube content for entrepreneurs and personal brands. This fully remote role focuses on transforming raw footage into polished long-form videos (8–15 minutes) with strong storytelling and visual communication.

You will lead projects, incorporate feedback, and collaborate in a workflow designed to minimize revisions while growing your skills.