Freelance Video Editor

Flex is looking for a talented Freelance Video Editor specializing in paid social and short-form content to support its creative marketing efforts.

This remote opportunity is ideal for a video editor who understands how to turn raw footage and creative concepts into engaging, performance-driven videos designed for today’s social-media platforms.

The successful candidate will work on short-form video content and paid-social advertisements, combining strong editing skills with an understanding of what captures attention, maintains viewer interest and drives results.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit engaging short-form videos for social-media and paid advertising campaigns.
• Transform raw footage and creative assets into polished, platform-ready videos.
• Create strong hooks designed to capture viewers’ attention within the opening seconds.
• Optimize video pacing, transitions and storytelling to improve audience retention.
• Add captions, text overlays, graphics, music and other creative elements where appropriate.
• Produce multiple variations of creative concepts for testing and advertising campaigns.
• Adapt video content for different social-media formats and placements.
• Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to turn campaign concepts into finished videos.
• Incorporate feedback and make revisions efficiently.
• Keep up with emerging social-media, advertising and short-form video trends.

Ideal Candidate

This position is particularly suitable for editors who understand platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and Meta advertising.

Experience creating direct-response or performance-marketing video content is particularly valuable because the role focuses on videos designed not only to look professional but also to generate measurable marketing results.