Senior Performance Creative Editor – Contract

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. Cut paid vertical, sound-on, short, fast-paced ads for Meta and Google from strategist-provided scripts and angles .

Posted 10/23/2026contractRemote • Portugal, Argentina, Mexico, Serbia, PakistanSenior💰 $3,500 - $5,000 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cutting and optimizing paid vertical ads for platforms like Meta and Google, with a strong focus on performance metrics and creative analytics. Proficient in using generative AI tools and editing software to produce high-quality, engaging content that drives measurable results.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Paid Advertising ExperienceCreative Analytics ProficiencyGenerative AI ToolingPremiere Or DaVinci ProficiencyDirect-Response Advertising Experience

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Hard Skills

Ad EditingPerformance Metrics AnalysisCreative OptimizationSound FinishingVideo Generation

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsAnalytical Thinking

Tools & Technologies

PremiereDaVinciAfter EffectsCapCutCreative Analytics Tools

Industry Keywords

Direct-Response AdvertisingUGC FootageOffer-Led CreativeSupplement IndustryDTC Subscription

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Cut paid vertical, sound-on, short, fast-paced ads for Meta and Google from strategist-provided scripts and angles
Own and optimize the first five seconds and hooks
Learn and apply product-specific opener principles, and challenge them when appropriate
Iterate winning ads rather than only originating new concepts
Build variants that intentionally change one element to produce useful testing insights
Read creative analytics and attribution data
Bring performance reads to the weekly creative review
Ship 15 to 25 finished ads per month

Requirements

What you’ll need

Three or more years cutting ads that ran on a paid account
Experience with paid ads as the primary focus of work
Ability to identify a brand that spent money distributing edited content
Demonstrated ability to personally move a performance number on specific creative, before and after
Understanding of which performance metrics determine success and which can mislead
Fluent, invisible use of generative AI tooling for image and video generation, voice, upscaling, automated captioning, and reframing
Premiere or DaVinci at a professional standard, plus After Effects or CapCut
Ability to finish own sound
English good enough to argue with a media buyer about creative hooks
Own machine, reliable internet, and quiet place to take calls
Direct-response advertising experience; portfolio must not be primarily corporate/internal communications, brand films, weddings/events, news/broadcast, documentary, event recaps/sizzle reels, music videos, real estate, podcast production, long-form YouTube, or B2B training
Supplements, wellness, beverage, beauty, or DTC subscription experience strongly preferred
Experience with offer-led creative, objection/confession openers, and talking-to-camera formats strongly preferred
Creative analytics tools such as Motion, Triple Whale, or Northbeam strongly preferred
Experience cutting creator and UGC footage strongly preferred
No degree, cinematic showreel, agency names, or people-management experience required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Independent contractor, ongoing, invoiced monthly
Remote, anywhere in Europe or Latin America
Async by default
2–3 hours of daily overlap with Austin, Texas (Central Time), with flexible choice of hours
Full-time equivalent effort
Software seats provided (Adobe CC, Motion, Frame.io)
Footage, product and creator assets provided