World-Class YouTube Content Editor (Long Form + Shorts)

We’re looking for a high-level YouTube Content Editor to help build and scale a fast-growing business/personal brand channel.

This is NOT a beginner editing role.

We want someone who understands YouTube content at a deep level.

Someone who understands:

Retention
Storytelling
Hooks
Pacing
Audience psychology
Viral short-form content
What actually makes people KEEP watching

You should be obsessed with content creation and constantly studying what performs online.

This role is for someone who wants to help build something BIG long-term.

Your Responsibilities:

Long-Form YouTube Editing
Edit high-retention YouTube videos
Add engaging pacing, sound design, captions, graphics, b-roll, zooms, transitions, ---------- s, and motion graphics where needed
Structure videos for maximum audience retention and watch time
Create premium, modern edits that feel competitive with top YouTube creators
Shorts / Reels / TikTok Editing
Turn long-form content into engaging short-form clips
Create strong hooks within the first 1-2 seconds
Add dynamic captions and fast-paced editing styles
Understand modern short-form trends and viewer behaviour
Creative Input
Suggest stronger hooks, intros, edits, and content ideas
Help improve overall video quality and viewer engagement
Bring fresh creative ideas consistently
Work alongside the content team to improve performance

Bonus Skills (Not Required)

These are a HUGE bonus but not essential:

YouTube channel management
Uploading and scheduling videos
YouTube SEO
Thumbnail creation
Analytics and performance tracking
Content planning and strategy
Who We’re Looking For

You MUST:

Have exceptional editing experience
Understand YouTube retention editing
Be highly creative and detail-oriented
Be reliable, proactive, and organised
Be fast with turnaround times
Understand modern YouTube editing styles
Have experience editing BOTH long-form and short-form content
Have excellent communication

Huge Bonus Points If You:
Have worked with large creators, entrepreneurs, podcasts, or personal brands
Understand business/entrepreneurship content
Have motion graphics experience
Understand audience retention deeply
Know how to repurpose content efficiently across platforms

Pay
$10-$15/hour depending on experience


IMPORTANT — HOW TO APPLY

Please send:

Your portfolio/showreel
Links to channels you’ve worked on
Examples of BOTH long-form and short-form edits

Applications WITHOUT a portfolio will NOT be considered.

If you know how to create content people cannot stop watching… We want to hear from you.