[SA] Video Editor Social Media Content Assistant 16180

SomewhereCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

23 days ago

Job description

LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES WITHIN THE SOUTH AFRICA REGION

We prioritize the processing of one active application at a time. If you have applied for multiple job openings within our organization we kindly request that you direct any update inquiries to the team responsible for handling your initial application.

Please note that only resumes submitted in English will be considered for reviewfully remote role only for South Africa Candidates.

POSITION : Video Editor & Social Media Content Assistant

Working Hours : 8AM - 5PM EST

Salary Range : $1400 - $2000 (The final offer is at the clients discretion and will be based on the candidates skills and years of experience.)

Type of contract : Full-Time

Type of job : Remote

Client Interview Process : Possible multiple interviews and an assessment

About the Company :

Our client is a fast-growing wellness brand specializing in breathwork education courses and digital coaching. The company has experienced rapid organic growth through short-form video content particularly on Instagram almost entirely through self-created reels. They are seeking a high-level creative who can take over video editing and short-form content production.

About the Role :

Our client requires the perfect candidate to take over video editing content organization and short-form social execution to relieve their founder from daily production. The goal is to maintain her contents authenticity and high engagement while freeing her to focus on creation learning and growth. This person will begin as a hands-on editor but has room to grow into a social media management or creative direction role across multiple channels (TikTok YouTube LinkedIn etc.).

Key Responsibilities :

Edit 23 high-quality reels per day aligned with brand tone and energy
Organize and manage B-roll assets and templates across multiple platforms
Repurpose content across Instagram TikTok LinkedIn Facebook and YouTube Shorts
Maintain consistency in style pacing and voice to match Brookes brand identity
Collaborate with Brooke for feedback and iteration on creative direction
Track performance analytics (optional phase two responsibility)
Grow into managing entire channels or team functions over time

Key Skills :

Strong video editing skills for short-form social-first content (Instagram TikTok Reels)

Experience editing motivational wellness or personal brand content

Skilled in software such as Adobe Premiere Pro CapCut Final Cut or DaVinci Resolve

Strong understanding of hooks pacing and viral short-form trends

Experience organizing large content libraries and managing creative assets

Strong English communication (written & verbal)

Familiarity with basic social analytics and engagement tracking

Highly organized and structured must manage content libraries efficiently

Self-starter who requires minimal hand-holding

Comfortable working with a founder still developing leadership skills

Creative and entrepreneurial mindset; able to take initiative and propose improvements

Emotionally intelligent and collaborative communicator

Open to feedback and capable of maintaining consistency in brand tone

Long-term mindset seeking someone who can grow with the brand

When applying for this position please complete the following :

1 - Video Introduction Submission

Record a short video (maximum 3 minutes) using Loom or Vimeo answering these questions :

Tell us a bit about yourself.

Describe your relevant experience for this position.

Why would you be a great fit for this role

2 - Typing Test

The passing score is a minimum typing speed of 45 words per minute (WPM).

Before taking the final assessment on Somewheres typing test we highly recommend practicing with other online typing tests as you will have only one attempt for this application.

Please ensure both requirements are completed before submitting your application.

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Video Editor • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa