Video Editor – Social Media Content

About the role

Core Wave Agency is looking for a creative and detail‑oriented Video Editor to produce engaging short‑form and long‑form video content for various social media platforms. You will transform raw footage into high‑performing videos that capture attention, convey clear messages, and support our marketing objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Edit videos for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Snapchat and other platforms.
• Create cuts, transitions, motion graphics, captions, subtitles, sound effects, music and visual enhancements.
• Optimize videos for audience retention, engagement and platform best practices.
• Collaborate with content creators, designers, media buyers and copywriters to ensure brand consistency.
• Organise and manage video assets, repurpose long‑form content into multiple short pieces.
• Stay updated with social media trends and editing styles.
• Deliver projects on time while maintaining quality standards.

Required profile

• At least 1 year of professional video‑editing experience.
• Strong understanding of short‑form content platforms and audience behaviour.
• Ability to edit videos for marketing, branding and lead‑generation purposes.
• Excellent attention to detail and time‑management skills.
• Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut or Final Cut Pro.
• Experience creating subtitles, motion graphics and social‑media video content.
• Knowledge of Adobe After Effects or similar motion‑graphics software.
• Understanding of pacing, storytelling and viewer‑retention techniques.