Short-Form Video Editor for @JohnnyChangLive & @UnlearnedWisdom
About The Position
Our Mission: Bring biblical clarity and daily guidance to people seeking God in a chaotic world Your Role: As our Short Form Editor, you’re not just making clips, you’re a viral storyteller and a retention wizard. You are the "top of funnel” engine of our daily content, transforming long-form content into smaller, high-impact videos that stop the scroll and capture new audiences. Our videos move beyond views, likes, and follows. They become powerful, bite-sized lessons that introduce people to true spiritual life. You are an owner. You will be responsible for taking raw footage from a multitude of content types (live events, podcasts, prison ministry, livestreams, sermons, vlogs, etc) and editing a high volume of videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. You must be highly capable at finding the “hook” and creating highly retentive short form stories.
Requirements
- Must provide a strong portfolio of short-form video work (TikTok, Reels, Shorts) that demonstrates an ability to create viral, engaging content.
- Proven ability to take raw footage and create a captivating story without needing tons of oversight.
- Deep understanding of short-form platforms (TikTok, IG Reels, YT Shorts) and what makes people stop scrolling. You can clearly identify what makes a good short-form video (vs. a bad one).
- Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Must be proficient in the following: Project Management: ClickUp, Notion (Basic knowledge) Review Software: Frame.io (Basic Knowledge) Utilities: DropBox, Basic Server File Management.
Responsibilities
- High-Volume Editing: Edit 20–30 short-form videos/month across TikTok, Reels, and Shorts.
- Storytelling: Transform long-form raw footage into addictive short-form clips with a strong hook, clear pacing, and a powerful payoff.
- Creative Enhancement: Add motion graphics, kinetic text, music, and sound design to punch up retention and match platform style.
- Content Mining: Mine content across our library (podcasts, sermons, livestreams, etc.) for high-leverage moments.
- Trend Analysis: Constantly research and present new styles, sounds, and formats that we can adapt for our content.
- Performance Feedback: Analyze which hooks and styles are performing best and apply those learnings to future edits.
- Creative Ideation: Pitch original short-form video ideas based on your understanding of our content and the platforms.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
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