Video Editor

A fast-growing direct-to-consumer brand in the health & wellness space is seeking a talented Video Editor to transform user- and creator-generated content (UGC/CGC) into highly engaging, high-performing short-form ad creatives for platforms such as TikTok and Meta.

The ideal candidate is performance-minded, creative, and experienced in producing compelling 15–30 second ads that grab attention quickly and convert effectively. If you thrive in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment and understand what makes content go viral, this role is for you.

Role Overview

As the Video Editor, you’ll be responsible for editing and optimizing UGC/CGC content into high-impact ad creatives tailored for paid social campaigns. You’ll collaborate with teams across marketing and creative functions to deliver assets that drive strong engagement and conversions.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Editing & Content Optimization

• Edit long-form user/creator content into 15–30 second ad creatives for paid media campaigns.
  

• Identify strong hooks and key value propositions within the first few seconds of footage.
  

• Apply text overlays, motion graphics, and dynamic transitions to increase retention and impact.
  

• Stay on top of evolving platform trends and storytelling techniques for short-form video on TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook.
  

• Use performance feedback to iterate and refine creatives regularly.
  

 Performance-Driven Production

• Work closely with marketing and media buying teams to understand KPIs, performance data, and creative testing strategies.
  

• Adjust pacing, visuals, and messaging based on A/B testing outcomes and audience behavior insights.
  

• Proactively suggest creative variations to improve return on ad spend (ROAS).
  

Creative Collaboration

• Partner with UGC and influencer teams to repurpose raw footage into strategic marketing assets.
  

• Coordinate with graphic designers to align video output with branding, templates, and visual identity.
  

• Contribute to building a library of evergreen and campaign-specific ad creatives.
  

Skills & Experience

• 2+ years of video editing experience, ideally in a performance marketing or eCommerce setting
  
• Strong ability to repurpose long-form CGC/UGC into high-converting short-form content
  
• Deep understanding of short-form video trends, pacing, and structure for social platforms
  
• Skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, or equivalent software
  
• Proven track record of producing high-engagement video ads
  
• Familiarity with performance metrics and creative testing methodologies
  
• Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, content-heavy production cycle
  
• A compelling portfolio demonstrating editing expertise in paid media or branded short-form video