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Social Media Short-Form Content Editor

We are looking for a skilled Short Form Content Editor who understands viral content, retention, pacing, and high-performing edits for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.

This role is focused on editing engaging short-form content with strong hooks, clean captions, fast pacing, and content optimized for social media growth.

You must understand current trends, attention retention, and how to structure content for maximum engagement and performance.

Responsibilities:

  • Edit short-form vertical content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts
  • Add clean, engaging captions/subtitles
  • Create strong hooks and high-retention edits
  • Cut content for virality, watch time, and replay value
  • Organize and deliver edits on time
  • Maintain brand consistency across client pages
  • Work closely with the production manager and social media team
  • Take feedback and make revisions quickly when needed

 

Requirements:

  • Experience editing short-form content for social media
  • Strong understanding of viral content and retention strategies
  • Must be familiar with Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts trends
  • Fast turnaround time and strong communication
  • Reliable and consistent with deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and follow direction
  • Must provide portfolio examples of previous work

 

Preferred (Not Required):

  • Experience working with creators, influencers, or content agencies
  • Experience with lifestyle, fitness, streaming, or creator content
  • Understanding of social media growth strategy