Hirehangar
Junior Video Editor (YouTube & Podcast Content)
2d ago
1500 USD / yearWorldwideJuniorRemotevideo editingmotion graphicscaptioning
Junior Video Editor role focused on editing YouTube and podcast content using modern storytelling and AI-powered tools.
Responsibilities
- Edit long-form YouTube videos and video podcasts, including multi-camera edits where applicable
- Create short-form clips (Shorts, Reels, TikToks) from podcast and YouTube content
- Apply clean cuts, pacing, basic motion graphics, captions, and sound balancing suitable for YouTube audiences
- Use AI -powered tools to assist with editing workflows , captioning, clipping, noise reduction, and content optimization
- Collaborate with producers and creators to implement feedback and revisions efficiently
- Ensure all videos align with brand guidelines, platform best practices, and publishing requirements
- Organize project files and assets to support a smooth remote workflow
Requirements
- 1+ year of hands-on experience editing YouTube videos and/or video podcasts
- Demonstrated experience using modern AI tools in video editing workflows (e.g., AI -assisted editing, auto-captioning, audio cleanup, clip generation, or similar)
- Proficiency with at least one professional video editing platform (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar)
- Strong understanding of YouTube and podcast content styles, pacing, and viewer engagement
- Non-negotiable: Prior experience working remotely, with fluency in remote collaboration tools and platforms such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana (or similar). Candidates must have previously worked with US or UK-based companies; applications without this experience will not be considered.
- Ability to take feedback, manage deadlines, and communicate clearly in a remote environment
Nice to have
- Experience editing for YouTube channels or podcasts with consistent publishing schedules
- Familiarity with short-form content strategies for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, and Instagram Reels
- Basic motion graphics or text animation experience
- Interest in staying current with new AI tools and trends in video production and content creation
Other
- Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term career.
- Job Title Junior Video Editor (YouTube & Podcast Content)
- Location Remote
- Time Zone US Time Zones (EST–PST)
- Role Overview We are seeking a Junior Video Editor with hands-on experience editing YouTube videos and podcast content. This role is ideal for an early-career editor who understands modern YouTube-style storytelling, pacing, and audience retention , and who actively uses emerging AI -powered tools to enhance editing speed, quality, and creativity. You will work closely with content creators, producers, and marketers to turn long-form and short-form recordings into polished, engaging video content optimized for digital platforms.
- Video Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar
- Audio & Podcast Tools: Adobe Audition, Descript, or similar
- AI Tools : Descript, Runway, Opus Clip, Auto-captioning tools, AI audio cleanup tools, or comparable platforms
- Collaboration & Workflow : Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana, Notion , or similar
- We connect top talent with vetted employers, competitive pay, and real growth opportunities.