FULLY REMOTE Video Editor – Social Media Content Apply for this job Video Editor – Social Media Content

About the company

Remote World is partnering with a UK-based social media agency to hire for this role. They manage content creation for consumer brands across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts — producing short-form video content at high volume for clients in food, fitness, and lifestyle.

The role

You'll edit short-form video content for social platforms — cutting raw footage, adding captions, music, transitions, and motion graphics to produce polished Reels, TikToks, and Shorts that stop the scroll. You'll work from briefs and brand guidelines, delivering multiple pieces of content per week.

What you'll do

Edit short-form video content (15–90 seconds) for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts

Add captions, text overlays, transitions, and licensed music

Create simple motion graphics and animated elements

Adapt raw footage from multiple angles into engaging final cuts

Deliver consistently to brief deadlines across multiple client accounts

What you'll need

Strong short-form video editing portfolio — Reels, TikToks, or Shorts

Proficient in Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or CapCut

Fast worker — short-form content is high-volume

Good eye for pacing, trend-awareness, and what performs on social

Nice to have

Motion graphics skills in After Effects

Experience editing for specific niches (fitness, food, fashion)

Understanding of platform-specific formats and aspect ratios

What you'll get

$480–$750 USD/month based on experience

Fully remote and async-first

High-volume, varied creative work

Paid leave

Path to Senior Editor or Creative Director roles

Apply with your CV and links to three short-form videos you've edited — TikTok, Instagram, or YouTube links all work.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. If you meet most but not all of the requirements, please apply anyway.

Locations

Nigeria

Remote status

Fully Remote

About Remote World

Remote World was founded in 2023 with a simple belief: the future of work is remote, and everyone should have access to quality remote opportunities regardless of their location.

We noticed that while remote work is growing rapidly, many talented individuals around the world struggled to find legitimate, well-paying remote positions. At the same time, employers were struggling to find qualified remote talent from a global pool.

Remote World was created to solve this problem by building a comprehensive platform that not only connects job seekers with employers, but also empowers workers to develop the skills they need to succeed in remote environments.

Today, we're proud to have connected over 500 talented professionals with remote opportunities worldwide, and we're just getting started.

Founded in 2023

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