Location: Remote
Shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (SAST) — based on PST hours, subject to change with daylight savings
Type: Full-time Contract
Compensation: R15 000 Base Salary + R1000 per week for incentives met + R1000 if all weekly incentives are met for the month
Potential Compensation: R20 000.00
About the Role:
We’re looking for a sharp, creative Video Editor to join our fast-paced Social Media & Marketing team. This is a remote, full-time role for someone based in South Africa who can consistently work U.S. Pacific Time hours.
You’ll primarily be working on short-form video content (Reels, TikToks, Shorts), with occasional mid- to long-form editing projects. You'll also gain access to AI editing tools to assist in your workflow—so familiarity with or a willingness to learn tools like OpusClip, CapCut, and Descript is essential.
This is a dedicated full-time position. Candidates must not have any other job or side gig. We are only considering applicants who can treat this as their primary, full-time role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit compelling short-form videos (15s–90s) from raw footage
- Occasionally edit mid- to long-form video content for YouTube or presentations
- Repurpose mid-form edits into 3+ strong, platform-optimized short clips
- Use provided AI tools to enhance and accelerate short-form workflows
- Maintain high standards of visual quality, brand alignment, and storytelling
- Collaborate with the marketing team on content priorities and deadlines
- Stay current with trends, pacing, and social-first editing strategies
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Professional experience in video editing (portfolio or showreel required)
- Fluency with editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, etc.)
- Excellent sense of pacing, transitions, storytelling, and sound design
- English MUST be your first language — our content often covers advanced topics that require complete comprehension and nuance
- High-speed internet and power backup
- Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Must be available for the full shift: 4 PM – 12 AM SAST, with no other employment
⏱ This shift follows U.S. Pacific Time and will adjust slightly during daylight savings.Bonus if You Have:
- Experience working with AI-powered tools like OpusClip, CapCut, or Descript
- Edited GIS-based videos or data/mapping visualizations
- Experience in real estate, commercial property, or investor-focused content
- Familiarity with U.S. platform trends and engagement styles
- Eye for viral hooks, retention pacing, and repurposing content for maximum impact
Hiring Process:
- Shortlisting – Review of your application and portfolio
- Google Form – If shortlisted, you’ll be sent a brief form
- Test Task – You’ll be asked to:
- Edit a mid-length video
- Report how long it took
- Create three short-form clips from that edit
- (Tip: Browse Jeremiah Boucher’s social media for reference. You can match or evolve the style as long as it’s polished and on-brand.)
- Interview – Finalists will be interviewed
- Offer – Successful candidates will receive a contract and onboardingWhat We Offer:
- 100% remote work with clear structure and expectations
- Access to cutting-edge AI tools to streamline your workflow
- Performance bonuses and room to grow
- A high-performance marketing team that values excellence, not fluff
- A chance to help build the media presence of a rising U.S. real estate brand
To Apply:
Please send a 2-minute video introduction (Loom recommended) telling us who you are and why you’re the right fit. Include your portfolio or sample work links.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R15 000,00 - R20 000,00 per month
Experience:
- Video Editing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Remote