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Short-form Video Editor for DTC Company (US-Based, Remote)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Proven experience editing short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts
  • Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and audience retention
  • Excellent judgment in selecting compelling moments from long-form content
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, Descript, and Adobe After Effects

Responsibilities

  • Turn 60-minute podcast recordings into engaging Instagram Reels and short-form videos
  • Identify the strongest 30–60 second moments and craft compelling hooks that capture attention immediately
  • Edit talking-head videos, founder updates, behind-the-scenes content, and business-focused clips
  • Create clean, readable captions with burned-in subtitles optimized for mobile viewing

About the company

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Paired

Computer Software / SaaS

Love more. Stress less. Paired is your guide to improve communication, stay connected, and deepen intimacy as a couple. With our daily questions feature you get a fun question to answer every day with your partner. Each question comes with a research-based fact of why answering it will help your relationship, and only by answering the question yourself can you unlock your partner’s answer! If you’re looking to identify your relationship strength and growth areas then our couple quizzes are here to help. Each week the quiz is on a different aspect of your relationship, and when your partner answers the quiz you’ll be able to compare answers. Think you know your partner well? Put your knowledge to the test with our couple games! Guess your partner’s answers to funny, thoughtful, and downright silly questions and see how many guesses you get right. The partner with the highest score wins the game! Lastly, our relationship tips are written by the world’s top couple therapists and academics and draw on decades of research to help you understand what works and what doesn’t in a relationship. Join the community of people around the world building lasting love with Paired today.

Company details

Company typeStartup
IndustryComputer Software / SaaS
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Paired is a global staffing and recruiting agency that pairs remote work with top-tier talent. We help individuals from around the world connect with great companies that are looking for their specific skill set. Our mission is to provide great jobs to talented people, no matter where they are located.

We're looking for a creative Short-Form Video Editor to transform long-form podcast recordings into engaging Instagram Reels that capture attention and drive engagement. If you have a strong instinct for storytelling, know how to identify viral moments, and can create polished social-first content, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Turn 60-minute podcast recordings into engaging Instagram Reels and short-form videos.
  • Identify the strongest 30–60 second moments and craft compelling hooks that capture attention immediately.
  • Edit talking-head videos, founder updates, behind-the-scenes content, and business-focused clips.
  • Create clean, readable captions with burned-in subtitles optimized for mobile viewing.
  • Deliver polished vertical videos that feel native to Instagram.
  • Identify standalone clips with high engagement potential from longer recordings.
  • Collaborate with the team to maintain a consistent brand voice and visual style.

Requirements

  • Proven experience editing short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts.
  • Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and audience retention.
  • Excellent judgment in selecting compelling moments from long-form content.
  • Experience editing founder, business, podcast, or operator-style content.
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, Descript, and Adobe After Effects
  • Strong caption design skills with attention to readability and visual hierarchy.
  • Ability to work independently while consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Able to work in PST business hours

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Work From Home
  • Flexible Hours

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