Senior Video Editor

We are seeking an experienced, passionate Social Media Video Editor with at least 3 years’ experience working with Western companies or Western-style brands. You will be responsible for editing engaging social media videos, reels, and short-form content that aligns with our clients’ brand look and feel. You must be self-driven, creative, and capable of following creative briefs and supplied content (stills + text + music direction) from our agency.

Edit Short-Form Social Content - Edit short-form video content (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Facebook videos) that drives engagement, watch-time, and shares.

Adobe Creative Suite Mastery - Use Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and Audition to produce polished, professional video content.

Brand-Led Editing - Understand and maintain the client’s brand look and feel matching style, pacing, tone, colour grading, and transitions based on supplied briefs.

Graphic Design & Photo Editing - Create and enhance social graphics, overlays, thumbnails, captions, and photo assets when required.

Music & Audio Selection - Select relevant, trending background music and audio tracks that elevate content while remaining platform-friendly and on-brand.

Creative Storytelling for Reels - Produce captivating 15–60 second reels that hook within the first 2–3 seconds and sustain audience attention.

Asset Organisation & Workflow - Manage media assets, edits, revisions, and versions in an organised, structured folder system; deliver files on time and in correct formats.

Quality Control & Collaboration - Work with the creative director, copywriters, and project managers to refine edits based on feedback and ensure consistent quality across all deliverables.

Minimum 3 years’ experience editing social-first video content

Proven experience working with Western brands or Western audiences

Strong portfolio of social media reels, short-form edits, and creative video content

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Audition)

Good sense of pacing, storytelling, trending editing styles, and platform nuances

Capable of photo editing + basic graphic design for social posts

Understands music licensing, audio levels, and can pick platform-appropriate tracks

Able to follow creative briefs accurately and independently

Excellent communication skills in English

Creative thinker with passion for social video trends

Detail-oriented with high quality control standards

Comfortable receiving and acting on feedback

Loves what you do and stays ahead of social media trends

8–12 reels per week (depending on client scope)

Thumbnails, captions, and graphics

Edited videos optimised for each platform format

Organised, labelled project files and exports