Responsibilities

• Edit short-form videos (Reels, Shorts, TikTok-style content)
• Edit long-form YouTube videos (educational, breakdowns, live clips)
• Add captions, motion graphics, sound effects, and pacing that maximize retention
• Turn raw content (screen recordings, trading clips, talking head videos) into engaging videos
• Repurpose long-form content into multiple short clips
• Collaborate on content ideas, hooks, and storytelling angles
• Optimize videos for performance (watch time, retention, CTR)

Requirements

• Proven experience in video editing (portfolio required)
• Strong understanding of short-form content and retention techniques
• Ability to edit fast-paced, engaging videos (cuts, zooms, captions, effects)
• Good sense of storytelling and flow
• Self-driven and able to take ownership of content output
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment

Preferred

• Experience in trading, finance, or prop firms
• Experience editing content for YouTube growth
• Motion design skills (After Effects or similar)
• Understanding of viral content formats and trends