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Short Form Editor

Contrarian Thinking

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Role details

The practical picture
Work arrangement
Fully remote
Employment
Full-time

Work & location

Office locations
Austin, TX, Austin, Texas, US
Working hours
9am to 5pm Monday to Friday
Remote scope
None specified
Time zones
GMT-6

Inside the role

Qualifications
Advanced English level Mid to high level in motion graphics Mid to high level in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects Extensive experience in short-form content
Role signal brief

The role, at a glance

Extracted from the source posting · 85% confidence

Contrarian Thinking is seeking a remote short-form video editor to produce five high-quality clips weekly for Codie Sanchez's YouTube channel. The role involves editing 3-5 minute raw footage into 60-second shorts using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with a salary range of $1,000 to $1,700 per month.

Remote scope
None specified
Time zones
GMT-6

What you need

  • Advanced English level
  • Mid to high level in motion graphics
  • Mid to high level in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects
  • Extensive experience in short-form content

What you will own

  • Edit at least 5 high-quality clips per week
  • Cut 3-5 minutes of raw footage into an engaging 60-second clip
  • Use strong storytelling with music and sound effects to connect emotionally
  • Add visual animations to boost storytelling and engagement
  • Apply color grading, sync audio, and smooth transitions
Core skills
Video EditingAdobe Premiere ProAdobe After EffectsMotion GraphicsColor GradingAudio SyncShort-form ContentStorytelling
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  • salary “Salary is $1,000 / $1,700 USD per month”
  • location “Job location: Austin, TX”
  • remote_scope “the job is 100% remote”
  • timezone_requirements “We will require you to be active during these hours in GMT-6 time zone.”
  • must_have “Mid to high level in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects”
  • workplace_type “the job is 100% remote”
  • work_hours “Our working hours are tipically from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.”
video editingadobe premiere proadobe after effectsmotion graphics
Role brief

We're looking for a short-form video editor with experience editing viral content. This job is to edit short form content for Codie Sanchez youtube channel

We need someone able to edit like this EXAMPLE

This position focuses solely on editing short-form content, also known as YouTube shorts, NOT long-form content.

Salary is $1,000 / $1,700 USD per month and the job is 100% remote.

*Salary depends on your skills, experience, and primarily efficiency (the goal is around 5 high-quality clips edited per week, so deliverables and revisions are correlated with salary).

We offer flexibility and the position is remote, however, this is still a FULL TIME POSITION, and we require fully commitment from you.

  • NO AGENCIES
  • NO CONTENT CREATORS
  • NO OTHER CLIENTS

Our working hours are tipically from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

We will require you to be active during these hours in GMT-6 time zone.

Key Responsibilities
  • Edit at least 5 high-quality clips per week.
    • Cut 3-5 minutes of raw footage into an engaging 60-second clip.
    • Use strong storytelling with music and sound effects to connect emotionally.
    • Show skill in adding visual animations to boost storytelling and engagement.
    • Apply color grading, sync audio, and smooth transitions with keen detail.
    • Stay updated on short-form trends, platforms, and audience to create relevant content.
Requirements
  • Advanced English level
  • Mid to high level in motion graphics
  • Mid to high level in Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects
  • Extensive experience in short-form content
  • Ideally, experience editing short-form content for other creators
  • Strong storytelling skills and a solid understanding of narrative structure
  • Experience applying music and sound effects to evoke emotions in video content
  • Time management skills with the ability to work within deadlines and deliver high-quality videos