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509 days ago

YouTube Shorts Video Editor

ContractorDesign & CreativeFull-Time

Job Overview

Key role details at a glance.

Company location

United States

Work type

remote (Philippines)

Schedule type

flexible

Benefits & equipment

Equipment: candidate to use their own laptop

Job Description

Role context, responsibilities, and expectations.

About 37 Projects

We are a leading video podcast marketing agency specializing in health and wellness content. We help top experts, nutritionists, and medical professionals grow their YouTube presence with engaging, high-quality video content. Now, we’re looking for a YouTube Shorts Video Editor to join our team!

 

Role Overview

We need a highly skilled YouTube Shorts Editor who understands fast-paced, engaging editing for short-form content. You will work with raw footage and turn it into high-quality Shorts optimized for maximum engagement on YouTube.

 

This role requires experience with pacing, text animations, smooth cuts, sound effects, and dynamic storytelling. You’ll be provided with a sample video as a reference and raw footage, and your job is to replicate the style efficiently.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Edit 60–90 second YouTube Shorts from raw footage
  • Follow a specific editing style & pacing (based on the provided sample)
  • Apply engaging captions that enhance storytelling
  • Use smooth transitions, motion graphics, and dynamic effects
  • Sync video with appropriate background music & sound effects
  • Ensure high-retention editing—fast, captivating, and optimized for social media
  • Deliver export-ready files in vertical format (9:16)
     

Who You Are

  • Experienced YouTube Shorts Editor—you have edited high-retention short-form videos before
  • Proficient in Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, or DaVinci Resolve
  • Strong sense of pacing & storytelling—you know how to keep viewers hooked
  • Skilled in text animation & motion graphics (for captions & highlights)
  • Understands sound design—you can enhance videos with sound effects, background music, and voice emphasis
  • Attention to detail—clean cuts, no awkward pauses, and smooth visuals
  • Fast and efficient—you can deliver high-quality edits on time
     

How We Work: Our 4 Core Principles
 

At 37 Projects, every team member is expected to uphold these principles:

  • Competence – Continuously improve skills, deliver high-quality work, and make strategic decisions that align with client goals
  • Commitment – Be reliable, meet deadlines, and take full ownership of responsibilities
  • Character – Maintain professionalism, integrity, and a solution-oriented mindset
  • Communication – Provide clear, timely updates, acknowledge messages, and collaborate effectively with the team
     

These principles ensure we remain a high-performing and aligned team delivering excellence to our clients.

Application Requirements

What candidates need before applying.

You'll need to answer the following questions when applying:

1

Link your portfolio here

2

How many years of experience do you have in video editing?

3

Which editing softwares are you proficient in?

4

How would you rate your experience with adding engaging captions and text animations?

5

Have you worked on YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, or TikTok videos before?

6

What’s your approach to making a short video engaging and high-retention? (Short text response – max 150 words) - write with your own words, not AI.

7

How soon can you start?

8

What’s your expected rate per 90-second video in exactly this style?

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