Responsibilities

• Content Editing
• Edit engaging short-form content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other social platforms across multiple brands
• Transform raw footage, interviews, campus shoots, events, and B-roll into fast-paced, platform-native social content
• Identify compelling moments, hooks, trends, and storytelling angles that keep viewers engaged within the first few seconds
• Repurpose existing content into multiple platform-specific edits and variations
• Add captions, motion graphics, sound design, transitions, and other creative elements that enhance performance and watch time
• Deliver approximately 10–15 short-form edits weekly depending on project complexity and available footage
• Collaboration & Workflow
• Collaborate closely with the social media team to execute content aligned with brand voice, trends, and campaign goals
• Organize project files and maintain efficient editing workflows across ongoing content pipelines
• Stay current on platform trends, algorithm changes, and emerging short-form techniques to continuously improve content performance

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience editing short-form social content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or similar editing software (After Effects experience is a plus)
• Strong understanding of platform-native editing styles, pacing, hooks, captions, retention, and audience attention spans
• Ability to edit differently depending on platform and audience while maintaining brand consistency across multiple brands
• Ability to produce a high and consistent volume of short-form edits while maintaining quality
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with quick turnaround times and feedback cycles

Preferred

• A degree in Film Production, Media, Communications, or a related field is preferred but not required
• After Effects experience is a plus
• Familiarity with AI-assisted editing workflows and modern creative tools that improve speed and efficiency
• Familiarity with Google Drive and digital file organization