Freelance Short-Form Social and Digital Editor (Mid-Level, Remote but SA based)

• This is a remote position.
• Short-Form Social and Digital Editor (Mid-Level, Remote) The role

We’re looking for a fast, efficient short-form editor to join our digital team. You’ll cut social-first video for a steady flow of briefs: video moments, promo resizes, rebrands, montages, shout-outs and watchlist content for TikTok, Instagram, X and YouTube.

What you’ll do

• Cut short-form edits from episodes, promos and raw footage to tight daily and weekly deadlines
• Resize and reversion content across 9x16, 1x1, 4x5 and 16x9
• Add branding, endboards, subtitles and on-screen text in line with channel guidelines
• Turn around client feedback quickly and accurately
• Manage several briefs at once and keep producers updated

Requirements

What you’ll need

• 3 to 5 years’ experience editing short-form or social content, ideally for broadcast or entertainment brands
• Strong Premiere Pro skills; After Effects is a plus
• A good eye for pace, hooks and what works on each platform
• Speed without losing attention to detail
• Reliable internet and your own editing setup
• Comfortable working remotely, sometimes under tight deadlines
• Details
• Location: remote
• Contract: asap - end of year
• Rate: 33k pm
• Portfolio link(s) must be on your CV
• Originally posted on Himalayas