Video Editor - Social Media/YouTube - Remote Singapore

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and creative Video Editor to join our team on a fully remote basis in Singapore. The ideal candidate will specialize in crafting engaging video content tailored for social media platforms and YouTube. This role requires a keen eye for detail, storytelling skills, and the ability to translate concepts into visually compelling videos that resonate with our audience. You will work closely with the content and marketing teams to produce high-quality, on-brand videos that drive engagement and growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Edit and produce high-quality video content for social media platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook.

  • Collaborate with content creators, marketers, and designers to develop compelling visual stories.

  • Implement creative effects, transitions, captions, and graphics to enhance video appeal.

  • Ensure all videos meet brand guidelines, deadlines, and quality standards.

  • Optimize videos for different platforms and audience preferences.

  • Stay up-to-date with social media trends, video editing tools, and storytelling techniques.

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

  • Suggest creative improvements to enhance video performance and engagement metrics.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Proven experience in video editing for social media and YouTube content.

  • Proficiency with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools.

  • Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual aesthetics.

  • Knowledge of motion graphics and animation software (After Effects, Canva, or equivalent) is a plus.

  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

  • A portfolio showcasing previous video editing work is required.

Experience

  • Minimum 1–3 years of professional experience in video editing, preferably for social media or digital marketing content.

  • Experience in optimizing content for YouTube and other social platforms is highly preferred.

Working Hours

  • Full-time, remote role with flexible working hours.

  • Must be able to attend virtual team meetings scheduled in Singapore Standard Time (SGT).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Excellent creativity and visual storytelling skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.

  • Knowledge of current social media trends, platform algorithms, and audience engagement techniques.

  • Ability to provide constructive feedback and accept input from team members.

  • Strong time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

  • Fully remote work with flexible schedule.

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic and creative international team.

  • Professional growth and development opportunities in digital media and marketing.

  • Access to cutting-edge tools and software for video production.

Why Join Us

  • Join a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation.

  • Contribute to exciting projects reaching a global audience.

  • Work in a supportive environment that encourages professional development and skill growth.

  • Be part of a collaborative team that appreciates fresh ideas and unique perspectives.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit:

  • A current resume highlighting relevant experience.

  • A portfolio showcasing recent social media or YouTube video editing work.

  • A brief cover letter explaining why you are a great fit for this role.

  • Applications should be sent via email to us with the subject line: Video Editor Application.

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