Talking Head Video Editor for Youtube Channel (US-Based, Remote)

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We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to produce engaging long-form YouTube content and high-performing short-form videos for social media. This role is ideal for someone who understands storytelling, pacing, and modern YouTube editing styles.

Responsibilities

• Edit 1–2 long-form YouTube videos (20–30 minutes) per week
• Create 5–7 short-form videos from long-form content
• Repurpose long-form content into engaging, platform-optimized short clips
• Apply editing styles similar to modern YouTubers (fast-paced, engaging, storytelling-driven)
• Add captions, motion graphics, sound effects, and music to enhance viewer engagement
• Ensure consistency in branding, tone, and visual identity across all content
• Collaborate with the team to align content with overall strategy and goals

• Proven experience editing YouTube long-form and short-form content
• Strong understanding of YouTube retention strategies and short-form virality
• Proficiency in video editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
• Experience with color correction, sound design, and motion graphics
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects independently

• Competitive salary in USD
• Work From Home