Video Editor

Video Editor - Part-Time, Fully Remote (Worldwide)

Are you an experienced video editor with a passion for storytelling and looking for part-time, remote work? If so, then this might be the role for you!

Cloudwards.net is seeking a talented and creative Video Editor to support us on a part-time basis in creating compelling video content for our YouTube channel and our Cloudwards courses. The editor will be responsible for producing engaging videos that effectively communicate both simple and complex concepts related to cloud-based technology.

The role will require a commitment of 10+ hours per week, with the potential to expand to 20-30 hours in the future. Video projects will be assigned in a rolling fashion as we prepare content for publication. Ideally, each video will need to be edited within 5 working-days from assignment to ensure timely publication.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit and produce eye-catching video content for our YouTube channel, social media platforms and online courses, maintaining brand consistency.

• Create custom animations and motion graphics to visually enhance cloud technology concepts.

• Collaborate with our editorial team to align visual designs with content themes.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet daily deadlines to support the publication of content.

• Ensure all videos are optimized for digital platforms and adhere to our style guidelines.

• Use critical thinking to decide the best editing techniques and check your own work to create high-quality, error-free videos.

Required Skills

• Proven experience as a Video Editor or a similar role.

• Excellent understanding of video editing principles, including pacing, storytelling, and sound design.

• Ability to translate complex ideas into visually appealing and comprehensible videos.

• Proficiency in video editing software, such as:

  • Premiere Pro

  • After Effects

  • Basic knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator to back up the work in Premiere Pro

  • Basic knowledge of audio editing in Audition

• Proficiency in project management and communication tools (Google Drive, ClickUp, Zulip).

• Must be able to work independently and stay organized to meet daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Experience/knowledge of cloud-based technology is a plus.

Why Join Cloudwards?

• Consistent and Reliable Pay: We pay all our freelance team members promptly by the first of each month this means a consistent and reliable paycheck.

• Work Remotely: We are a fully remote team with workers all over the world, from California and Mexico to Kenya and Cyprus. As long as you have a consistent WiFi connection, where you live is up to you.

• Set Your Own Schedule: Great people dont necessarily do their best work by staring at a monitor for eight hours straight every day. Youll have the flexibility to design a schedule that allows you to do your best work, as long as you are able to regularly communicate with the team and meet your deadlines.

• Join a Fun, Diverse Team: Were a fun bunch, and we foster inclusion and celebrate diversity. Here, you can be yourself. Cloudwards does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

How to Apply

If youre excited to be a part of a high-growth company and take your career to the next level, we look forward to receiving your application. When applying, please make sure to attach your resume, video portfolio and cover letter.

In your cover letter, please include the following:

• Your desired hourly rate in U.S. dollars.

• Your experience in video editing.

• Your interest/experience in cloud-based technologies.

Application Process

1. Initial application review

2. Video submission: 2-3 min self-introduction

3. 30-minute video interview

4. 1-month trial period

5. Offer