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Video Editor for Educational Company (US-Based, Remote)
Location
Philippines
Posted
49 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Video Editor for Educational Company (US-Based, Remote)
Paired
Paired is a global staffing and recruiting agency that pairs remote work with top-tier talent. We help individuals from around the world connect with great companies that are looking for their specific skill set. Our mission is to provide great jobs to talented people, no matter where they are located. We are seeking a strong-output, full-time video editor to join our growing content team as we scale a brand centered on entrepreneurship, cinema makeup artistry, and real estate documentary content. This is a fast-paced, production-driven role that requires speed, precision, and a quality editorial instinct for storytelling—not just basic cutting. Responsibilities - Download and upload high-resolution (4K) footage from cloud platforms (Google Drive, WeTransfer, Frame.io, etc.) - Edit short-form content (30 seconds – 3 minutes) optimized for maximum social media engagement and algorithmic performance - Edit long-form content (5–30 minutes) including interviews, behind-the-scenes features, and event recaps - Work with multi-camera timelines (2–4 cameras) and sync footage accurately across all angles - Select and assemble the strongest clips, reactions, and supporting visuals to match the intended narrative and talking points - Create compelling pacing, strategic cuts, and intentional structure to maximize viewer retention from first frame to last - Generate and edit captions for accuracy, readability, and platform-specific formatting - Balance and clean audio; apply noise reduction and add copyright-free music where appropriate - Deliver final exports in H.265 or ProRes formats per project specifications - Maintain organized project files, naming conventions, and folder structures for all deliverables
Job Requirements
- Strong proficiency in DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, or Final Cut Pro
- Proven experience editing multi-camera footage with accurate synchronization
- Deep understanding of storytelling, pacing, and audience engagement across short- and long-form formats
- Ability to color correct LOG footage, including: Apple Log (iPhone), Sony S-Log3, DJI D-Log M
- Experience with color grading and matching footage consistency across multiple cameras and lighting environments
- Strong English comprehension for captions, dialogue editing, and narrative structure
- Solid understanding of audio leveling, mixing, and noise reduction
- Ability to organize and manage large video file libraries efficiently
- Demonstrated experience editing for social media platforms (Instagram Reels, YouTube, YouTube Shorts, TikTok)
- Must be willing to work with a 3–4 hour overlap with US business hours.
- Bonus to have:
- Basic motion graphics capability (titles, lower thirds, transitions, callouts)
- Experience with documentary-style narrative editing
- Understanding of real estate or entrepreneurial content verticals
- Prior experience collaborating with content teams, creators, or creative directors
Benefits
- Competitive salary in USD
- Work From Home
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