Remote Video Editor – Freelance Role – YouTube and Short Form Video Focus
HelpFirst Solutions
Available Locations:
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Job Description
Job Summary
HelpFirst Solutions is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Remote Video Editor to join our freelance team. In this role, you will be responsible for editing YouTube videos, short-form content for social media, and other multimedia projects that enhance audience engagement. This position is ideal for a self-motivated professional who can bring raw footage to life with compelling visuals, sound effects, and storytelling techniques. If you are passionate about creating engaging videos that resonate with online audiences, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills while working from the comfort of your home.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit raw video footage into polished, high-quality content for YouTube and short-form platforms such as Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
- Collaborate with the content creation and marketing teams to ensure the final video aligns with brand guidelines and objectives.
- Add visual effects, transitions, subtitles, and background music to enhance viewer engagement.
- Optimize video formats and sizes for different online platforms.
- Maintain an organized digital workspace, ensuring projects are delivered on time.
- Continuously explore new editing trends and techniques to create fresh, appealing content.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
- Basic knowledge of color grading, sound design, and motion graphics.
- Strong sense of storytelling, pacing, and visual aesthetics.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Good communication skills to coordinate with remote teams effectively.
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of experience in video editing (freelance or professional).
- Experience with YouTube content and social media video formats is highly preferred.
- Portfolio or showreel of past video editing projects is required.
Working Hours
- Freelance and Flexible: Work from home with flexible hours.
- Project-based timelines will be provided, and timely delivery is expected.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Strong creative and analytical mindset with attention to detail.
- Knowledge of current trends in social media and online video content.
- Ability to adapt editing style to suit different platforms and audiences.
- Self-disciplined and capable of meeting deadlines without supervision.
Benefits
- Work-from-home flexibility with no commute.
- Opportunity to collaborate on high-visibility projects for digital platforms.
- Freelance compensation with potential for long-term collaboration.
- Exposure to international digital media projects and creative campaigns.
Why Join HelpFirst Solutions?
At HelpFirst Solutions, we value creativity, innovation, and independent talent. We offer a dynamic environment where you can work on exciting projects, grow your skills, and enjoy the freedom of remote freelancing. If you are passionate about creating videos that engage and inspire, this is your chance to work with a forward-thinking digital media team.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit the following to careers@helpfirstsolutions.com:
- Updated resume/CV.
- Link to your portfolio or showreel of video editing work.
- A short note introducing yourself and your relevant experience.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next steps.