Video editor for social media

Type: Freelance / Remote
Engagement: Project-based, long-term potential

About the Project

I am building a faceless YouTube channel.
All videos are fully scripted. The role is purely to convert scripts into engaging videos.

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Responsibilities
• Create long-form YouTube videos from provided scripts
• Use stock footage, abstract visuals, and subtle motion graphics
• Add on-screen text to highlight key points
• Sync visuals accurately with voiceover
• Add light background music where appropriate
• Maintain a calm, premium, documentary-style editing approach
• Deliver final videos in YouTube-ready 16:9 format

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Requirements
• Experience editing faceless or explainer-style videos
• Strong understanding of pacing, storytelling, and viewer retention
• Clean, minimal editing style (no over-the-top effects)
• Ability to communicate clearly and meet deadlines
• Proficiency with tools such as Canva, CapCut, Premiere Pro, or DaVinci Resolve

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Editing Style Reference
• Minimal and clean
• Calm and serious tone
• No meme-style edits
• No loud sound effects or flashy transitions
• No jump-cut influencer style
• Documentary / explainer format preferred

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Deliverables
• One long-form video (approximately 6–10 minutes)
• Short clips extracted from the long video (to be discussed separately)

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Payment
• Paid per video
• Consistent work available for the right candidate

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How to Apply

Please share:
1. 2–3 relevant work samples (faceless or explainer videos preferred)
2. Editing software you use
3. Your rate per long-form video
4. Average turnaround time

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Optional
• Experience with YouTube retention-focused editing
• Familiarity with subtitle or caption optimization