The Role
Edits long-form YouTube videos and podcasts, repurposes recordings into short promotional clips, identifies engaging highlights, creates thumbnails, organizes project files, incorporates feedback, and delivers content on agreed timelines. The role is remote, project-based, and requires independent work, clear communication, strong video pacing, audio, transitions, and visual storytelling skills.
Summary Generated by Built In
This is a remote position.
Location: Byford, Australia
Primary responsibilities
- Edit raw footage into polished, long-form YouTube videos.
- Edit podcast recordings into publication-ready videos.
- Repurpose long-form videos into short-form clips of 59 seconds or less for YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and other relevant platforms.
- Identify compelling podcast highlights and key insights that can be used as promotional clips to encourage viewers to watch the full episode.
- Create thumbnails for YouTube videos.
- Organise project files, follow your preferred editing style, incorporate feedback, and deliver the agreed outputs within the project timeline.
Required skills and tools
- Proven experience in long-form video editing and podcast editing.
- Experience creating short-form promotional clips from longer recordings.
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or CapCut.
- Basic thumbnail creation skills.
- Good understanding of video pacing, transitions, audio quality, and visual storytelling.
- Ability to work independently, communicate clearly, and meet agreed deadlines.
Experience working with content creators, podcasters, coaches, or personal brands would be an advantage.
Working Arrangement: On-demand / project-based;
Package Provided:
- Per on-demand video editing package.
- Proposed inclusions: 1 full podcast edit, 1 full YouTube video edit, 2–3 short promotional clips, and thumbnail creation.
- Approximate turnaround: 5 days, subject to final scope and confirmation.
- The client indicated a preference for a flexible, budget-conscious arrangement rather than a weekly commitment.
Skills Required
- Proven experience in long-form video editing
- Proven experience in podcast editing
- Experience creating short-form promotional clips from longer recordings
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or CapCut
- Basic thumbnail creation skills
- Understanding of video pacing, transitions, audio quality, and visual storytelling
- Ability to work independently
- Clear communication skills
- Ability to meet agreed deadlines
- Experience working with content creators, podcasters, coaches, or personal brands
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The Company
What We Do
Virtual Colleague Philippines is a virtual assistant outsourcing company based in Manila, Philippines. Their mission is to provide opportunities for individuals to work from home and assist clients by providing suitable virtual colleagues to help them focus on building their businesses.
