Video Editor (Part-Time)

Video Editor are you there?

Hey there! We're looking for a Video Editor for a or a growing Australian craftsmanship and content creation brand. If you have strong video editing experience, a passion for authentic storytelling, an eye for social media content, and the ability to transform raw footage into engaging short-form videos, keep reading!

100% Remote

Salary in AUD 1,250 - 1,500/ month

Philippines - Reporting to the Australian time zone

Part-time

About Our Client

Our client is an Australia-based content creator focused on handcrafted axes, woodworking, restoration, and traditional craftsmanship. Through authentic storytelling, educational content, and visually engaging videos, they have built a growing and loyal audience across YouTube and social media. Following recent audience growth, they are seeking a Part-Time Video Editor to help increase content output while preserving the genuine and natural style that defines their brand.

About RunRemote

Our mission is to help connect the top-rated remote talent with the world's best job opportunities. Our key markets and clients are located in the US, AUS, UK & Canada just to name a few. All of our roles are full-time and 100% remote, cutting out the daily commute, and providing top-rated talent with the best job opportunities, all from the comfort of their home.

In your day-to-day, you will

• Edit short-form videos for YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, and other social media platforms.
• Transform raw footage into engaging, high-quality content while maintaining the creator’s authentic brand voice.
• Repurpose existing footage into additional short-form content opportunities.
• Apply clean and minimal editing techniques, including cuts, pacing adjustments, zoom effects, captions, and basic audio enhancements.
• Organise and manage video assets, footage libraries, and project files efficiently.
• Collaborate with the founder to execute content ideas, scripts, and creative briefs.
• Identify visually compelling moments within footage that can be developed into standalone content pieces.
• Support content scheduling by ensuring videos are edited and delivered according to planned timelines.
• Recommend improvements to video performance based on platform trends, audience engagement, and content insights.
• Source and incorporate appropriate royalty-free music that aligns with the tone and style of the content.
• Maintain a consistent visual style that prioritises authenticity, craftsmanship, and storytelling over excessive effects or animations.
  
  

Skills You Have

• At least 5 years of experience in video editing for social media and digital content.
• Strong portfolio showcasing short-form video content and storytelling capabilities.
• Proficiency in professional video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of social media content formats, audience retention, and platform-specific best practices.
• Ability to create engaging content without relying on excessive graphics, animations, AI-generated effects, or overly stylised editing.
• Experience working with creator-led brands, personal brands, educational content, or lifestyle content is highly regarded.
• Strong eye for visual storytelling, shot selection, pacing, and content flow.
• Ability to identify content opportunities from existing footage and proactively suggest new content ideas.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with the founder on creative direction.
• Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple editing projects simultaneously.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to contribute ideas that improve content performance and consistency.
  
  

Skills That Will Make You Stand Out

• Appreciation for craftsmanship, woodworking, outdoor, maker, or hands-on creator content is highly desirable.
• Experience working with creator-led brands, personal brands, or content creators.