Video Editor
- Remote
- Compensation: $2,000–$3,000 USD/month
- Full-time, Contractor.
- Tech Stack: CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, AI-enhanced editing tools, Figma (plus)
At Near, we connect top talent in Latin America with exciting remote opportunities at U.S.-based companies. Our mission is to create better lives by fostering a remote work culture that transcends borders.
About the Company:
Our client is a full-stack performance marketing agency helping apps and web platforms scale efficiently and profitably through data fidelity, creative excellence, and growth expertise. They work as a global team to create measurable impact for their clients. With innovation and collaboration at their core, they are transforming how brands approach paid social creative, cross-platform tracking, and marketing incrementality.
About the Role:
We’re looking for a Video Editor who thrives in a fast-paced, high-output creative environment. You’ll produce high-performing paid social ads, iterate quickly on creative concepts, and collaborate with Art Directors, Growth Strategists, and creative teammates to deliver a high volume of testable video ad variations. This role requires someone who is performance-minded, detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable working with speed, feedback, iteration, and results.
You Will:
- Edit high volumes of short-form video content for Meta, TikTok, YouTube, Snap, and other paid social platforms.
- Rapidly iterate and version ads based on testing frameworks and creative briefs, often turning a single concept into multiple testable variants.
- Use tools like CapCut, Premiere Pro, After Effects, and AI-enhanced editors to accelerate output and streamline workflows.
- Integrate performance feedback and creative testing insights into ongoing iterations to improve ad effectiveness.
- Collaborate with Art Directors and Growth Strategists to align creative output with performance goals and audience insights.
- Work with templates and automation tools to scale asset creation quickly and consistently.
- Apply strong editing fundamentals including pacing, timing, audio balancing, color correction, and text overlays for direct-response storytelling.
- Incorporate UGC-style content, stock footage, and platform-native trends to drive authenticity and engagement.
About You:
Your Background:
- 2–4+ years of video editing experience in a performance marketing, creative agency, or content production environment.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating real-world performance results, including ads that have driven engagement, clicks, or revenue.
- Expertise in CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, and After Effects.
- Familiarity with AI or automation tools such as text-to-video, voiceover generators, auto-captioning, and asset versioning workflows.
- Solid understanding of how creative impacts paid performance and media results.
- Strong editing fundamentals across pacing, storytelling, timing, audio, and visual polish.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a remote, deadline-driven environment.
- Self-motivated, fast-moving, and able to take feedback constructively.
- Comfortable operating autonomously while balancing speed, quality, and performance goals.
Nice to Have:
- Figma familiarity.
- Experience working with templates and automated creative production workflows.
- Familiarity with best practices and trends across TikTok, Meta, YouTube, Snap, and other performance-focused platforms.
- Passion for storytelling through video in the context of driving clicks, installs, signups, and sales.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Compensation: $2,000–$3,000 USD/month
- Generous PTO + Holidays
- Incredible work culture
- Culturally diverse team
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