Short-Form Video Editor

Scale Army Careers

📍 Ubicación
Egypt

💼 Tipo de Trabajo
Contract

📂 Categoría
Scale Army Careers – Kim Perell

💰 Salario
$1.8K per month

📋 Descripción del Trabajo

This role is open to candidates based in LATAM, Africa, and Eastern Europe. Please note that as this role supports U.S.-based clients, candidates must be available to work during U.S. business hours aligned with the client’s time zone.

Our client is a well-known entrepreneur, investor, and author who produces high-volume educational and lifestyle content for founders and business professionals. Their brand focuses on empowering entrepreneurs through insights, speaking engagements, and behind-the-scenes content from events, panels, and daily life. With a large existing content library, including keynote speeches, interviews, and recorded events, the team is seeking a Social Media Content Manager who can transform long-form material into engaging short-form content while supporting a consistent daily social media presence.

LOCATION

Fully remote | 9 AM – 5 PM EST

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Short-Form Video Editor will transform long-form content such as keynote speeches, interviews, and event recordings into engaging short-form videos for social media platforms. This role focuses on maintaining a consistent posting cadence, identifying relevant social media trends, and proactively generating content ideas that resonate with an entrepreneurial audience. The ideal candidate is highly familiar with short-form video formats, comfortable using AI-powered editing tools, and able to produce high-quality content with quick turnaround times.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

SHORT-FORM CONTENT CREATION

– Edit long-form content such as keynote speeches, interviews, and panel discussions into engaging short-form videos.

– Create Instagram Reels and short-form videos optimized for social media platforms.

– Add captions, subtitles, and visual elements that improve engagement.

TREND MONITORING & CONTENT IDEATION

– Stay up to date with social media trends across Instagram, TikTok, and other short-form video platforms.

– Identify trending formats and proactively suggest new content ideas.

– Quickly produce trend-based content aligned with the brand’s voice.

SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT MANAGEMENT

– Working from an existing and continuously growing library of long-form content — keynote speeches, interviews, and event recordings — you will consistently produce two short-form videos per day for publishing. Source material is provided; your role is identifying the best moments, editing for platform-native formats, and maintaining the publishing cadence.

– Write short captions aligned with the brand’s tone and voice.

– Prepare content for publishing and coordinate approvals with the team.

– Create and maintain a social media content calendar.

– Share the content calendar every Monday for the upcoming week for review.

CONTENT REPURPOSING

– Repurpose long-form videos into multiple short-form clips.

– Adapt content for platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.

– Ensure content is optimized for each platform’s format and best practices.

QUALIFICATIONS

EXPERIENCE

– 2–4 years of hands-on experience producing short-form video content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, or YouTube Shorts — with a portfolio demonstrating consistent publishing cadence, trend responsiveness, and brand-aligned content.

– Experience editing video content using tools such as CapCut, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar platforms.

– Experience using AI-powered tools for video editing or content repurposing is highly preferred.

SKILLS

– Strong understanding of social media trends and short-form video formats.

– Ability to produce high-quality content with quick turnaround times.

– Strong attention to visual storytelling, pacing, and audience engagement.

– Proactive and creative mindset with the ability to bring new ideas to the team.

– Comfortable working in a fast-paced content environment.

– Highly organized and able to manage multiple content tasks simultaneously.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

– Consistently producing two engaging short-form videos per day.

– Maintaining a reliable daily posting cadence across social platforms.

– Successfully identifying and executing trend-based content.

– Creating content that resonates with the brand’s entrepreneurial audience.

OPPORTUNITY

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a high-profile entrepreneur and contribute directly to scaling a growing personal brand through social media content. The Short-Form Video Editor will play a key role in transforming valuable long-form material into engaging short-form videos that reach and inspire a large audience of founders and business professionals while helping expand the brand’s digital presence.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE THESE STEPS NEED TO BE FOLLOWED:

– Fill in the application form

– Record a video showcasing your skill sets

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