Freelance Short-Form Social and Digital Editor (Mid-Level, Remote but SA based) - R33,000 pm - Contract: asap - end of year
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Short-Form Social and Digital Editor (Mid-Level, Remote)
The role
We’re looking for a fast, efficient short-form editor to join our digital team. You’ll cut social-first video for a steady flow of briefs: video moments, promo resizes, rebrands, montages, shout-outs and watchlist content for TikTok, Instagram, X and YouTube.
What you’ll do
Cut short-form edits from episodes, promos and raw footage to tight daily and weekly deadlines
Resize and reversion content across 9x16, 1x1, 4x5 and 16x9
Add branding, endboards, subtitles and on-screen text in line with channel guidelines
Turn around client feedback quickly and accurately
Manage several briefs at once and keep producers updated
Requirements
What you’ll need
3 to 5 years’ experience editing short-form or social content, ideally for broadcast or entertainment brands
Strong Premiere Pro skills; After Effects is a plus
A good eye for pace, hooks and what works on each platform
Speed without losing attention to detail
Reliable internet and your own editing setup
Comfortable working remotely, sometimes under tight deadlines
Details
Location: remote
Contract: asap - end of year
Rate: 33k pm
Portfolio link(s) must be on your CV