Short-Form Creative Editor

SMB Team • Philadelphia, PA

3d • $50,000 - $60,000

About The Position

SMB Team is seeking a Short-Form Creative Editor to own short-form video production from start to finish. The role combines AI content creation tools with strategic creative execution, using AI-accelerated workflows, fast-paced editing, trend research, and quality assurance to produce compelling, trend-aligned Reels, Shorts, and TikToks on schedule. The editor will help improve the quality of the company’s short-form video products, reduce the workload of the senior video team, and move video operations from reactive to proactive in support of client retention and value.

SMB Team is a rapidly growing marketing agency and coaching business for lawyers. The company reports four years of 300% year-over-year growth and says it has become one of the top brands in the legal industry. The position offers a base salary of $50,000–$60,000, based on experience, and a choice of working from home or the office.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience editing short-form social media video for TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts.
• Hands-on experience using AI content generation and video creation tools in a daily workflow.
• A portfolio demonstrating fast-paced editing, strong hook strategies, dynamic captions, and creative AI integration.
• Aptitude for adopting and mastering modern AI video, audio, image, and text platforms.
• Deep understanding of short-form algorithms, pacing, visual hooks, and audience retention.
• Strong attention to audio mix, visual bugs, AI artifact cleanup, framing issues, and graphic typos.
• High responsiveness and eagerness to test tools, iterate quickly, and improve the final product.
• A portfolio of short-form edits demonstrating clear use or understanding of AI-assisted tools, alongside commitment to high quality assurance standards and fast turnaround.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AI video and audio tools such as HeyGen, Opus Clip, ElevenLabs, and CapCut AI features.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or CapCut Pro.
• Familiarity with Asana, Slack, Google Workspace, Meta, TikTok, and YouTube.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw client AI Avatar footage into engaging Reels, Shorts, and TikToks on schedule.
• Use AI tools such as HeyGen, CapCut AI, and ElevenLabs to accelerate production while maintaining creative quality.
• Own creative execution and keep video products fresh, high-quality, and consistent across clients.
• Research platform algorithms, viral audio, and trending formats, and apply them to client content.
• Perform quality assurance for brand alignment, audio balance, caption accuracy, and formatting before delivery.
• Test new tools, iterate quickly, and continuously improve the final product.

Benefits

• Company pays 75% of medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee and family.
• Flexible vacation time.
• Education and learning budget for courses, events, and books.
• 401(k) with a 3% match.
• Choice to work from home or from the office.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed