Social Media Video Editor
About WebLife Labs
WebLife Labs is the innovation arm of WebLife Stores LLC, an eCommerce Management & Operations team founded in 2008. As a pioneering force in the industry with over $250 million in all-time revenue and the largest distributor of mailboxes across the U.S., WebLife has built a legacy of e-commerce excellence spanning 16 years. WebLife Labs represents the next chapter in that journey—an evolution focused on leveraging cutting-edge AI and advanced digital capabilities to drive growth, innovation, and operational excellence across WebLife's global ecosystem. Our mission is to transform potential into performance—equipping our teams with cutting-edge tools, insights, and support to excel in a fast-changing digital world. Combining the strength of a proven eCommerce business with the agility of an innovation hub, we offer a collaborative, growth-focused environment where your ideas matter and your career can thrive.
About the Role
We are seeking a talented and creative Social Media Video Editor to join our expanding digital content team. As part of WebLife Labs' innovative approach to e-commerce marketing, you will be responsible for creating high-engagement video content that drives performance across multiple social media platforms. This role combines creative storytelling with data-driven optimization, requiring expertise in fast-paced editing styles, platform-specific content creation, and trend awareness. You will work remotely as part of our global team, contributing to video content strategies that support our international e-commerce operations and brand growth initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Edit 10-15 short-form videos per week (under 90 seconds) optimized for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts with high-retention, fast-paced editing techniques
- Produce 2-4 long-form videos weekly (3-15 minutes) for YouTube and other platforms, focusing on storytelling, SEO optimization, and watch time retention
- Add dynamic elements including subtitles, sound design, music, jump cuts, trending effects, and platform-specific features to maximize engagement
- Re-purpose long-form content into multiple short-form assets to maximize reach and content efficiency across different platforms
- Collaborate with creative strategists and content managers to maintain consistent brand voice and visual identity across all video content
- Stay current with trends on YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, TikTok, and LinkedIn video formats to ensure content remains relevant and engaging
- Adapt editing styles to match different brand voices and target audience preferences for diverse client portfolios
- Apply platform-specific optimization techniques including hooks, retention strategies, and strategic call-to-action placement
- Work within project management systems to track video production timelines, deliverables, and maintain organized asset libraries
- Provide and incorporate feedback effectively while meeting tight production deadlines in a fast-paced creative environment
Requirements
- Portfolio showcasing social media video editing work (Instagram Reels, TikTok videos, YouTube content) must be submitted with CV - this is mandatory for application consideration
- 1-3 years of proven experience editing content specifically for social media platforms with demonstrated engagement results
- Portfolio showcasing native social media content across multiple platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube) - required for application
- Mastery of professional video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve)
- Strong understanding of platform-specific video performance factors including hooks, pacing, and retention strategies
- Experience working with international clients, preferably from US, UK, or Australia markets
- Deep understanding of what drives performance on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels, and LinkedIn video content
- Ability to adapt editing styles across different brand voices and target audiences effectively
- Knowledge of motion graphics and animation principles for social media content enhancement
- Experience with video SEO principles and optimization techniques for content discoverability
- Excellent attention to detail with strong organizational and deadline management abilities
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently while maintaining high productivity standards in a remote environment
- Strong communication skills for collaborating effectively with international, cross-functional teams
What We Offer
- Competitive USD-based compensation packages
- AI-driven, innovation-focused projects
- A culture that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning
- Clear career paths and personal development opportunities
- A flexible, work-from-home setup as part of a globally connected team
Join us to shape the future of e-commerce—where technology, creativity, and opportunity converge
