37860054358 - Social Media Video Editor
Activate Talent
Posted: May 23, 2025
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a skilled Social Media Video Editor to join our team in Metro Manila, Philippines. The ideal candidate will have experience in video editing and a strong understanding of social media platforms. The successful candidate will be responsible for crafting high-impact videos for various social media platforms.
Required Skills
Job Description
About the Role:
As our Social Media Video Editor, you’ll be responsible for crafting high-impact videos tailored to platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and more. You’ll work closely with our creative and marketing teams to edit short-form content that’s optimized for scroll-stopping impact, clear messaging, and high shareability.
Key Responsibilities:
• Edit raw footage into polished, platform-specific video content for TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, etc.
• Apply text overlays, sound design, transitions, memes, effects, and other enhancements to maximize engagement.
• Repurpose existing long-form content into short-form clips optimized for each social platform.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social video trends, meme culture, and algorithm preferences.
• Collaborate with the creative team to understand campaign goals, brand voice, and target audience.
• Implement feedback quickly and manage multiple edits simultaneously to meet tight deadlines.
• Organize and maintain an efficient post-production workflow and video library.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
• 2+ years of experience editing short-form social video content.
• Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Strong sense of storytelling, pacing, and visual rhythm—especially for social-first formats.
• Demonstrated experience creating high-performing content for social media platforms.
• Understanding of social platform specs, audience behavior, and content trends.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with quick turnarounds.
Bonus Points:
• Experience editing UGC-style, influencer-led, or direct-response ads.
• Graphic design or motion graphics skills (After Effects, Canva, etc.).
• Ability to shoot or direct short-form video is a plus.