Content Video Editor
Job Description:
Description
Remote position for candidates based in South Africa
Working hours aligned with Sydney business hours
Full time contract opportunity
About the Role
An exciting opportunity is available for a talented Content Video Editor with a passion for
YouTube content creation. This role focuses on editing engaging long form videos, improving
audience retention and creating high performing thumbnails and video packaging.
Key Duties
● Produce polished and engaging YouTube videos
● Develop editing styles that improve viewer retention
● Design compelling thumbnails and graphics
● Support channel growth through YouTube SEO optimisation
● Monitor analytics and improve content performance based on insights
● Convert long form videos into short form social content
● Collaborate with the broader creative team on content strategy
● Ensure all content aligns with brand standards
Skills and Experience
● Demonstrated experience editing content for YouTube
● Strong understanding of YouTube analytics and audience behaviour
● Skilled in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut or DaVinci Resolve
● Experience using Canva, Photoshop or equivalent design software
● Knowledge of social media video trends and formats
● Strong organisational and time management skills
● Experience in educational or business content editing preferred
● Portfolio showcasing YouTube work required