Video Editor
Activate Talent
Posted: February 24, 2026
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Video Editor
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Job Description
Job Title: Video Editor
Job Type: Full-time / Remote
Work Hours: PST
Job Overview:
We’re helping our client find a performance-driven Video Editor to create high-converting paid social creatives for fast-growing DTC/ecommerce brands. In this role, you will focus on editing scroll-stopping acquisition ads for Meta, TikTok, and emerging platforms, while contributing directly to customer acquisition and performance growth.
Responsibilities:
• Edit paid social video ads built for acquisition & conversion
• Translate creative briefs into performance-focused executions
• Craft compelling hooks, pacing, and storytelling structures
• Produce high-volume iterations (hooks, CTAs, framing, lengths)
• Iterate quickly based on testing insights & performance data
• Maintain brand standards while optimizing for conversions
• Collaborate closely with Creative Strategists & Producers
Requirements:
Must-Have:
• 4+ years of experience editing paid social / performance video content
• Proven experience with DTC / ecommerce acquisition ads
• Strong instincts for hooks, pacing, and conversion-focused storytelling
• Experience editing UGC-style, founder-led, or product-forward ads
• Comfortable working in fast, testing-heavy environments
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Portfolio showcasing real paid social acquisition ads
Nice-to-Have:
• Experience with After Effects
• Experience across Meta & TikTok ad formats
• Background in high-volume creative testing workflows
• Agency experience supporting multiple brands