- Type
- Part-time
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Hi there! We are South and we're looking for a Video Editor!
Note to Applicants:
- Eligibility: This position is open to candidates residing in Latin America.
- Application Language: Please submit your CV in English. Applications submitted in other languages will not be considered.
- Professional Presentation: We encourage you to showcase your professional experience by including a Loom video in the application form. While this is optional, candidates who provide a video presentation will be given priority.
- Interview Policy: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools during interviews are strictly prohibited.
- Note: As part of the final stages of the selection process, contractors may be asked to provide professional references for a reference check. If you're selected, you may also be asked to update their LinkedIn profile. 🙂
About the Role
We are looking for a creative, skilled Video Editor to join our team on a part-time basis. This person will be responsible for creating engaging, high-quality video ads for platforms such as Meta, LinkedIn, and YouTube.The ideal candidate has a filmmaking background, excellent storytelling skills, and a creative mindset. We are looking for someone who can go beyond basic or static video editing and create content that is visually compelling and designed to capture attention.Responsibilities
- Produce approximately 10 video ads per week.
- Edit short-form videos, typically 20–30 seconds, as well as videos of up to 1 minute for more institutional or brand-focused content.
- Create highly creative and engaging video content tailored to different advertising platforms.
- Work from provided scripts, creative guidelines, and briefs while also bringing your own creative ideas to the table.
- Suggest new concepts, hooks, scripts, and creative approaches when appropriate.
- Use stock footage, animations, illustrations, or other creative assets when needed. The company may provide or cover the cost of stock footage when necessary.
- Analyze and iterate on creative concepts with the goal of identifying which ads perform best.
- Occasionally participate in in-person filming/shooting sessions in Buenos Aires and take responsibility for the shooting when needed.
- Collaborate with the team to develop new creative concepts and improve video performance.
- Occasionally appear on camera and participate in the creation of video ads, particularly for more organic, UGC-style, or TikTok-inspired content where the person filming is also involved in the creative/editing process.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Video Editor, preferably with a background in filmmaking, advertising, or creative production.
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or a comparable professional editing tool. Experience should go beyond basic editing platforms such as CapCut.
- A strong creative eye and ability to create dynamic, visually engaging videos.
- Experience creating video content for digital advertising and social media platforms.
- Ability to work with both live-action footage and alternative formats such as stock footage, animation, illustrations, or other visual assets.
- Comfortable appearing on camera and participating in video production when needed. On-camera experience is a plus, but not required for every project.
- Ability to work independently and meet weekly deadlines.
- Advanced English proficiency, both written and verbal.
- Must be based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Availability to occasionally participate in in-person shoots during the month.
Nice to Have
- Experience developing scripts or creative concepts for ads.
- Experience with performance marketing or creating ads designed for A/B testing.
- Experience directing or managing video shoots.
- On-camera experience is a plus, but not required.
How to Apply
Please submit your portfolio showcasing relevant video editing, advertising, and/or filmmaking work. Candidates should prioritize examples that demonstrate creativity, storytelling, and experience creating engaging short-form video content.
If this opportunity sounds good to you, send us your resume!
