Social Media Video Editor

Spiralyze

. Edit short LinkedIn videos, usually 30 seconds to 3 minutes .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • South AfricaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in video editing with a focus on creating engaging social media content, utilizing tools like Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve. Strong storytelling and visual hierarchy skills are essential for transforming raw footage into polished videos that resonate with audiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Video Editing ExperiencePremiere Pro ProficiencyDaVinci Resolve ProficiencyStorytelling SkillsMotion Graphics Skills

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Hard Skills

Video EditingColor GradingAudio EnhancementCaptions and CalloutsVisual HierarchyPacingSocial Media Content CreationData-Driven BrandingTalking-Head EditingEducational Content Editing

Soft Skills

ReliabilityOrganizationIndependenceCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Premiere ProDaVinci ResolveFinal CutAfter Effects

Industry Keywords

B2BSaaSDigital MarketingUXCROLinkedIn Editing StylesYouTube Editing Styles

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Edit short LinkedIn videos, usually 30 seconds to 3 minutes
Turn raw footage into polished, engaging social content
Add captions, callouts, zooms, screenshots, charts, and simple motion graphics
Apply clean, consistent color grading
Enhance audio with basic sound design and leveling
Make business and data-heavy topics clear and visually interesting
Create strong openings that hook viewers in the first few seconds
Repurpose longer recordings into short clips
Maintain a clean, premium, data-driven brand style
Communicate with a U.S.-based team and respond to feedback

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of professional video editing experience
Strong portfolio of social media videos
Excellent sense of pacing, storytelling, captions, and visual hierarchy
Experience editing talking-head, educational, or business content
Strong skills in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut, or similar
Good written English
Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
Experience with B2B, SaaS, marketing, design, or tech content (nice to have)
Motion graphics or After Effects skills (nice to have)
Familiarity with LinkedIn and YouTube editing styles (nice to have)
Interest in A/B testing, CRO, UX, or digital marketing (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Growth path: invest heavily in developing people and promote almost exclusively from within; success in this role leads to building and leading an entire content and brand team
In-demand skills: work alongside an experienced experimentation team and learn how data, psychology, and creative intersect
Tech reimbursement for a better computer, monitor, or setup
20 days of paid vacation plus holidays