Video Editor

Who we are: 

We are a full-Service agency & content Studio helping companies to thrive through strategy, creative, technology services, and human talent.

Job purpose:

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Video Editor to create high-performing social content and polished case study videos. This role sits at the intersection of storytelling and performance, transforming raw footage into engaging, platform-native edits that drive views, retention, and measurable impact.

Job details: 

• Location: 100% Remote - open to Latam, based candidates.
• Type of Contract: Pat-time (Remote)
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, flexible schedule (Costa Rica Time Zone).
• Language Proficiency: Spanish: Advanced / English (C1+ reading, writing, and conversation)
• Availability: Immediate start required

Key Responsibilities:

• Edit high-performing short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, applying platform-native best practices (hooks in first 3 seconds, retention optimization, dynamic pacing).
  
• Produce compelling case study videos that clearly communicate strategy, execution, and results.
• Transform raw footage into engaging narratives through advanced editing techniques, including pacing, rhythm, transitions, and visual storytelling.
• Integrate motion graphics, text overlays, sound design, and light color correction to enhance content quality.
• Collaborate with creative, strategy, and production teams to execute concepts effectively.
• Interpret creative briefs and performance data to iterate edits aligned with campaign goals and KPIs (CTR, watch time, engagement rate).
• Optimize video edits based on platform best practices, trends, and performance metrics.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring fast turnaround times without compromising quality.
  
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced agency environment, maintaining quality under tight deadlines.
• Stay up to date with emerging social trends, editing styles, tools, and platform algorithm changes to continuously improve output.
• Organize and manage assets, timelines, and project files following best practices for scalable post-production workflows.

Required Academic Background:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, or related field, or equivalent experience as a creative director in advertising agencies. 
  
• Technical certifications or specialized training in video editing, motion graphics, or post-production tools are a plus.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years of professional video editing experience, ideally within digital agencies, content studios, or brand environments.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro; working knowledge of After Effects for motion graphics and animations.
• Strong understanding of social-first content, including trends, formats, and audience behavior across platforms.
• Solid foundation in storytelling, visual composition, timing, and audiovisual narrative construction.
• Experience working with fast turnaround cycles, high-volume content production, and iterative feedback loops.
• Familiarity with performance metrics (e.g., watch time, drop-off rate, engagement rate) and their impact on editing decisions.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and file management discipline.
• Demonstrated ability to create performance-driven content optimized for engagement, retention, and conversion.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills in remote, cross-functional teams.
• Ability to take direction, incorporate feedback efficiently, and deliver multiple iterations when needed.
• Experience with project management tools (Workfront, Asana, Trello) and structured workflows.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple concurrent requests.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience editing branded case studies or campaign recap videos.
• Familiarity with performance metrics and data-driven content optimization.
• Basic animation and motion design skills.
• Experience working with distributed or remote creative teams.
  

Nice to Have (Not Exclusive):

• Knowledge of emerging social media trends and formats.
• Experience with sound design and advanced color grading.
• Exposure to performance marketing or growth content environments.

Core Competencies:

At our company, we believe that success is not just about technical proficiency but also how you work with others and approach challenges. As part of our team, you’ll be expected to demonstrate the following key competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and team members. 
• Problem-solving and critical thinking: Ability to manage complex projects and find solutions to ensure project success. 
• Organizational skills: Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously. 
• Resilience and adaptability: Ability to navigate challenges and adapt to shifting client needs. 
• Proactive and resourceful: Anticipate client needs and take initiative to ensure high-quality service delivery. 
  

How to apply: 

If you are excited about creating high-impact social content and working with a performance-driven creative team, please complete the following application requirements:

• Submit Your CV: Attach a current and comprehensive CV highlighting your relevant experience in video editing, motion graphics, and content production.
• Portfolio Submission: Include a link to your portfolio showcasing your work in short-form social content (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts) and case study or campaign videos. Platforms such as Behance, Vimeo, or a personal website are preferred. Your portfolio should clearly demonstrate storytelling, pacing, and performance-oriented editing.