Svelte Training

Full-Time, Remote-Friendly Position

Position Overview

We're seeking a talented and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our creative team. You'll be responsible for creating compelling short-form and long-form video content across multiple platforms, with a primary focus on social media reels and YouTube. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-visibility projects with significant reach—our channels collectively have over 1.1 million subscribers.

Core Responsibilities

• Create compelling, on-brand short-form video content for social media platforms (Facebook/Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts) following monthly content outlines and brand guidelines

• Ensure all videos meet platform-specific specifications (aspect ratios, duration, file formats, captions)

• Produce and optimize long-form YouTube content using established templates and best practices
• Review raw footage and select the best shots to assemble into coherent narratives

• Ensure strong pacing, continuity, and storytelling principles are maintained throughout each edit

• Implement creative editing techniques, transitions, and effects to enhance visual appeal and emotional impact

• Maintain consistency with brand identity and style guidelines across all projects

• Create engaging video content for branded marketing funnels and promotional materials

• Examples: VSLs (Video Sales Letters), upsells, downsells, lead generation content

• Stay informed about the latest YouTube trends, algorithm updates, and platform best practices

• Incorporate feedback and revision requests from internal stakeholders

• Manage multiple revision cycles while maintaining quality and deadlines

Our Platform Presence

You'll be editing content for:

• 2 Facebook & Instagram Pages: ~400K subscribers each
• 1 YouTube Channel: ~1.1 M subscribers

View all accounts: https://linktr.ee/sveltesocials

Required Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of professional video editing experience
• Advanced proficiency in video editing software, Adobe Premiere Pro
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including:

• Adobe Premiere Pro – Primary video editing software
• Adobe After Effects – Motion graphics and visual effects
• Adobe Media Encoder – Export and format optimization

• Strong understanding of social media platform requirements and best practices (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)
• Proven experience creating short-form vertical video content (Reels, Shorts, TikToks)
• Excellent eye for visual storytelling, pacing, and color grading
• Experience with motion graphics, visual effects, and sound design
• Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience growing YouTube channels or social media accounts
• Experience editing workout, fitness, or wellness-related content
• Knowledge of performance marketing and conversion optimization
• Experience with graphic design tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) for thumbnail creation
• Portfolio demonstrating a diverse range of editing styles and formats

Key Skills & Competencies

• Technical Proficiency: Expert-level editing software skills with knowledge of color correction, audio mixing, and format optimization
• Creative Problem-Solving: Ability to adapt editing style to match campaign goals and audience preferences
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to quality assurance and consistency across projects
• Communication: Clear communication with team members regarding feedback, timelines, and project requirements
• Adaptability: Comfortable working with feedback and revisions; ability to pivot quickly based on performance data
• Deadline Management: Proven ability to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality

What We're Looking For

• Passion for video content and staying current with platform trends and algorithm changes
• Growth mindset: Eager to learn, experiment with new editing techniques, and continuously improve your craft
• Data-driven mindset: Interested in understanding what makes content perform and optimizing accordingly
• Collaborative spirit: Willing to work cross-functionally with marketing, creative, and operations teams
• Self-motivated: Able to work independently and manage your own workflow with minimal supervision

How to Apply

To apply, please submit the following:

1. Resume and cover letter highlighting your video editing experience to [email protected]
2. Link to your portfolio, Vimeo, or YouTube channel showcasing your best work (minimum 3-5 videos)
3. Brief statement (1-2 paragraphs) explaining why you're interested in this role and what attracted you to our brand
4. Optional: links to any social media accounts or channels you've contributed to