Video Editor (Adobe Premiere, Social Media & Marketing Content) – Remote | U.S. Hours

Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. Client Business Hours, with flexibility for launches, campaigns, and deadlines

About the Role

At Pavago, we’re hiring a Video Editor for one of our clients to create engaging, polished, and performance-driven video content across social media, marketing campaigns, paid advertising, websites, and internal communications.

This is more than a technical editing role. You’ll be responsible for turning raw footage into compelling stories designed to capture attention, increase watch time, improve audience retention, and strengthen campaign performance .

You’ll create and optimize content across platforms including TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube, LinkedIn, websites, and paid advertising channels .

If you understand how editing pace, storytelling, hooks, visuals, and platform-specific formats influence content performance, this role is a strong fit.

What You’ll Own

Video Editing & Content Creation

- Edit raw footage into polished, engaging, and professional videos.
- Create both short-form and long-form content .
- Work with editing platforms such as:
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro
- DaVinci Resolve

- Build edits around strong storytelling, pacing, and audience attention.
- Create compelling openings and maintain viewer interest throughout each video.
- Align every edit with brand guidelines, campaign objectives, and marketing goals.
- Adapt editing styles based on platform, audience, and content purpose.

Social Media & Platform Optimization

- Create platform-native video content for:
- TikTok
- Instagram Reels
- YouTube & YouTube Shorts
- LinkedIn
- Websites
- Paid advertising campaigns

- Adapt content into multiple aspect ratios, including:

- 16:9
- 9:16
- 1:1

- Repurpose footage into multiple pieces of content without making each version feel repetitive.
- Optimize exports for the appropriate combination of quality, file size, and platform requirements.
- Understand how editing styles differ between short-form social content, long-form video, and advertising creative.

Motion Graphics & Visual Enhancements

- Add professional:
- Captions
- Titles
- Lower thirds
- Motion graphics
- Transitions
- Visual overlays

- Use tools such as Adobe After Effects and Canva when appropriate.
- Maintain consistent typography, visual language, and brand presentation.
- Enhance videos without over-editing or distracting from the core message.

Audio & Color

- Clean and balance audio for professional output.
- Improve dialogue clarity and reduce unwanted background noise.
- Handle audio syncing and volume leveling.
- Add appropriate licensed music and sound effects.
- Perform color correction and grading.
- Maintain visual consistency between different cameras, clips, and environments.

Footage & Project Management

- Import, organize, and maintain raw footage and creative assets.




- Keep project files and folder structures clean and consistent.
- Maintain clear version control throughout revision cycles.
- Archive completed projects so footage and assets can be easily retrieved and repurposed.
- Manage multiple editing projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Collaboration & Revisions

- Work closely with:
- Marketing teams
- Content strategists
- Creative teams

- Receive and manage feedback through tools such as Frame.io and shared review systems.
- Turn revisions around quickly while maintaining quality.
- Communicate clearly about timelines, creative requirements, and deliverables.
- Incorporate stakeholder feedback without losing consistency or creative direction.

Performance Optimization

- Review content performance metrics including:
- Watch time
- Audience retention
- Engagement
- CTR

- Identify patterns in high- and low-performing content.
- Apply performance insights to future edits.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to test new hooks, formats, pacing, and creative approaches.
- Continuously improve editing decisions based on presente audience behavior.

What Makes You a Strong Fit

- You understand that great video editing is about storytelling and attention , not just transitions and effects.
- You know how to make the opening seconds of a video count.
- You can edit both short-form and long-form content effectively.
- You understand how content consumption differs across TikTok, Reels, YouTube, LinkedIn, and paid ads.
- You can execute quickly without sacrificing quality.
- You’re highly organized and comfortable managing multiple projects.
- You take ownership of your work from raw footage through final export.
- You’re receptive to feedback and can handle revision cycles professionally.

Required Experience & Skills

- 2+ years of professional video editing experience.
- Strong proficiency with one or more of:
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Final Cut Pro
- DaVinci Resolve

- Experience editing social media and marketing content.
- Strong understanding of:

- Video pacing
- Storytelling
- Viewer retention
- Platform-specific content

- Experience with:

- Audio cleanup and syncing
- Color correction
- Captions and graphics
- Multi-platform formatting
- Platform-specific exports

- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
- Portfolio demonstrating professional video editing work.

Preferred Experience

- Adobe After Effects and motion graphics experience.
- Experience editing:
- Paid advertising creatives
- UGC-style videos
- Performance marketing content




- Short-form social content
- Long-form YouTube content

- Familiarity with performance metrics such as:

- Watch time
- Audience retention
- CTR
- Engagement

- Experience using Frame.io or similar creative review platforms.
- Background supporting:

- SaaS companies
- E-commerce brands
- Marketing agencies
- Media companies

What a Typical Day Looks Like

A Video Editor’s day revolves around turning raw footage into content people actually want to watch. You will:

- Review and organize incoming footage and creative briefs.
- Edit short-form and long-form videos.
- Create social media and marketing campaign content.
- Add captions, graphics, transitions, and sound design.
- Perform audio cleanup and color correction.
- Create platform-specific versions and exports.
- Review feedback and complete revisions.
- Analyze content performance to improve future edits.
- Archive completed projects and maintain organized creative files.

In short: you transform raw footage into polished, platform-native video content that captures attention, tells a compelling story, and drives measurable engagement.

Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)

- On-time delivery of video projects.
- Strong audience watch time and retention.
- Improved engagement across video content.
- Consistent brand quality across platforms.
- Reduced and efficient revision cycles.
- Accurate platform-specific formatting and delivery.
- Organized, scalable project and asset management.
- Positive feedback from marketing and creative stakeholders.

Why This Role Stands Out

- High ownership over creative output.
- Direct impact on marketing and content performance.
- Opportunity to create content across multiple platforms and formats.
- Exposure to organic social, paid advertising, and brand content.
- Performance-driven environment where creative decisions can be measured.
- Fully remote collaboration with U.S.-based teams.
- Career growth opportunities into:
- Senior Video Editor
- Creative Lead
- Senior Content Producer
- Content Director

Interview Process

- Initial Phone Screen
- Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter
- Portfolio Review + Practical Editing Task
- Client Interview
- Offer & Background Verification

Apply Now

If you:

- Love video editing and visual storytelling
- Understand Adobe Premiere Pro and modern editing workflows
- Know what makes social media content engaging
- Can edit for both short-form and long-form formats
- Understand pacing, hooks, watch time, and audience retention
- Thrive in a fast-moving creative environment

We’d love to see your work.

Apply today with your portfolio or video editing reel and help create content that captures attention, strengthens brands, and drives performance.

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