Remote Short-Form Video Editor for Viral Clips

Overseas (United States)

Cape Town

Remote

ZAR 985,000 - 1,478,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

USD pay bi-monthly
Paid Time Off
Holidays observance
100% remote setup
Availability during US business hours

Job summary

Overseas is seeking a Long and Short Form Video Editor to clip YouTube moments from a popular creator, edit into short-form content, and manage clipping pages across platforms. This is a full-time role dedicated to one creator's content operation.

You'll watch long-form videos, identify strong moments, and use AI transcription and review tools to accelerate editing. Basic editing skills for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and X are sufficient, with fast, consistent posting a key

Qualifications

  • Genuine understanding of what makes a YouTube moment worth clipping.
  • Comfortable processing high volumes of video content efficiently with AI tools.
  • Basic video editing skills for platform-ready clips.
  • Active on social media and familiar with performance on TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and X.
  • Organized with a regular posting schedule across platforms.
  • Self-directed with minimal oversight on clipping and posting decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Watch YouTube videos to identify best clippable moments.
  • Use AI transcription and review tools to surface moments quickly.
  • Edit identified moments into polished short-form clips for multiple platforms.
  • Run and manage the creator's clipping pages across platforms; post on a defined schedule.
  • Monitor basic performance metrics and engage with the audience as needed.

Skills

Video editing
Content clipping
AI transcription
Social media familiarity
Time management

Tools

Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro

Job description

Overseas is seeking a Long and Short Form Video Editor to clip YouTube moments from a popular creator, edit into short-form content, and manage clipping pages across platforms. This is a full-time role dedicated to one creator's content operation.

You'll watch long-form videos, identify strong moments, and use AI transcription and review tools to accelerate editing. Basic editing skills for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and X are sufficient, with fast, consistent posting a key

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