Social Media Video Editor

Spiralyze; Pretoria; Remote; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth path

Tech reimbursement

Time to recharge

Job summary

Spiralyze is seeking a Social Media Video Editor to craft sharp LinkedIn videos about CRO, A/B testing, landing pages, and design. The role involves talking-head footage, screen recordings, captions, charts, and basic motion graphics.

You’ll add captions, color grade, and audio enhancements to deliver polished content that aligns with a data-driven brand, while collaborating with a U.S.-based team from Pretoria.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional video editing experience.
• Strong portfolio of social media videos.
• Excellent sense of pacing, storytelling, captions, and visual hierarchy.
• Experience editing talking-head, educational, or business content.
• Strong skills in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut, or similar.
• Good written English.
• Reliable, organized, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Edit short LinkedIn videos, usually 30 seconds to 3 minutes
• Turn raw footage into polished, engaging social content
• Add captions, callouts, zooms, screenshots, charts, and simple motion graphics
• Apply clean, consistent color grading to maintain a polished look
• Enhance audio with basic sound design and leveling
• Make business and data-heavy topics feel clear and visually interesting
• Create strong openings that hook viewers in the first few seconds
• Repurpose longer recordings into short clips
• Maintain a clean, premium, data-driven brand style
• Communicate clearly with a U.S.-based team and respond well to feedback

Skills

Video editing

Social media videos

Storytelling

Talking-head editing

English writing

Independent work

Tools

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Social Media Video Editor

Department: Marketing

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Remote (Pretoria)

Description

We’re looking for a video editor to help create sharp, premium LinkedIn videos about A/B testing, CRO, landing pages, and design.

This is founder-led content. Most videos will include talking-head footage, screen recordings, website examples, captions, charts, and simple motion graphics.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit short LinkedIn videos, usually 30 seconds to 3 minutes
• Turn raw footage into polished, engaging social content
• Add captions, callouts, zooms, screenshots, charts, and simple motion graphics
• Apply clean, consistent color grading to maintain a polished look
• Enhance audio with basic sound design and leveling
• Make business and data-heavy topics feel clear and visually interesting
• Create strong openings that hook viewers in the first few seconds
• Repurpose longer recordings into short clips
• Maintain a clean, premium, data-driven brand style
• Communicate clearly with a U.S.-based team and respond well to feedback

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• 2+ years of professional video editing experience
• Strong portfolio of social media videos
• Excellent sense of pacing, storytelling, captions, and visual hierarchy
• Experience editing talking-head, educational, or business content
• Strong skills in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut, or similar
• Good written English
• Reliable, organized, and able to work independently

Nice to Have

• Experience with B2B, SaaS, marketing, design, or tech content
• Motion graphics or After Effects skills
• Familiarity with LinkedIn and YouTube editing styles
• Interest in A/B testing, CRO, UX, or digital marketing

Benefits

• Growth path. We invest heavily in developing our people and promote almost exclusively from within. Success in this role leads to building and leading an entire content and brand team.
• In-demand skills. You’ll work alongside one of the most experienced experimentation teams in the world and learn how data, psychology, and creative intersect.
• Tech reimbursement. Need a better computer, monitor, or setup? We’ll help.
• Time to recharge. 20 days of paid vacation plus holidays.