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Somerce

Content Editor, Videographer, Editor

Somerce

. Edit short-form social content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeCape Town • South AfricaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in editing and producing short-form social content, with a strong focus on platform-specific formats and trends. Proficient in self-shooting and self-editing, ensuring high-quality output under tight deadlines.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Short-Form Content EditingPremiere ProDaVinciTikTok-Native ContentSelf-Shooting

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Hard Skills
Video EditingSound CorrectionColour CorrectionMotion GraphicsFootage SelectionContent RepurposingDirectingLighting BasicsAudio BasicsFast Turnaround
Soft Skills
Self-StarterInitiativeCreativityAttention to DetailAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
CapCutAfter Effects
Industry Keywords
UGC-Style ContentDirect-Response AdvertsContent CalendarPlatform TrendsLive Commerce

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Edit short-form social content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts)
  • Produce UGC-style and direct-response adverts for paid social, built to convert
  • Turn footage from live commerce sessions, studio shoots and events into polished, platform-ready videos
  • Handle editing from footage selection and assembly through sound, colour correction, captions, light motion graphics and final delivery
  • Repurpose long-form footage, including keynotes, lives and podcasts, into short-form clips
  • Maintain a consistent posting cadence against a content calendar
  • Stay ahead of platform formats and trends and contribute ideas beyond executing briefs

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • A proven track record self-shooting and self-editing short-form content, with a showreel or portfolio to back it up
  • Strong editing skills (Premiere Pro, DaVinci, CapCut or similar; After Effects a plus)
  • A real eye for TikTok-native, platform-first content rather than repurposed TV ads
  • Confidence directing on camera and handling lighting and audio basics solo
  • Comfort working at high volume and fast turnaround without dropping quality
  • Self-starter who can use the initiative to edit without hand holding

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary, benchmarked to experience and performance
  • Performance-related bonus / commission aligned to commercial impact
  • 28 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Hybrid working with offices in London and Manchester
  • Flexible working hours – we care about output, not clock-watching
  • Clear progression paths with responsibility early
  • Regular performance reviews focused on development and impact
  • Direct exposure to high-growth brands across the UK, US and EU
  • Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of TikTok Shop and social commerce
  • Company pension scheme
  • Monthly wellness allowance (gym, fitness, mental wellbeing or similar)
  • Team socials and events throughout the year
  • Staff discounts across our brands and partners
  • Fast-paced, high-ownership culture
  • Minimal bureaucracy and maximum accountability
  • Surrounded by people who care about performance, creativity and doing things properly
  • A business that wins with its clients, shared success matters
  • We trust our people
  • We move quickly and back good ideas
  • You’ll have real influence, not just responsibility
  • If you perform, you’ll grow, simple as that