Freelance Video Editor – Work From Home – Social Media Focused

ReelHive Studio

Available Locations: Chennai, Tamilnadu

Job Description

Job Summary


ReelHive Studio is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Freelance Video Editor to join our dynamic content production team. As a remote video editor, you will be responsible for editing engaging and high-quality video content tailored for social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for storytelling, visual creativity, and social media trends. You will work closely with our content creators and marketing team to produce videos that capture audience attention and drive engagement.



Key Responsibilities



  • Edit raw video footage into polished, ready-to-publish content for multiple social media platforms.

  • Add music, sound effects, graphics, transitions, and other visual elements to enhance storytelling.

  • Adapt and repurpose content into different formats and aspect ratios for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and other platforms.

  • Ensure all videos adhere to brand guidelines and are optimized for social media engagement.

  • Collaborate with the creative team to brainstorm new ideas and implement feedback efficiently.

  • Keep up with the latest social media video trends to produce fresh and innovative content.



Required Skills and Qualifications



  • Strong proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.

  • Knowledge of motion graphics tools like After Effects is a plus.

  • Understanding of social media video requirements, including timing, aspect ratios, and platform-specific trends.

  • Basic knowledge of color grading, sound design, and video compression formats.

  • Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail.



Experience



  • Minimum 1 year of experience in video editing (freelance or professional).

  • Experience creating content for social media platforms is highly preferred.

  • A strong portfolio showcasing creative editing skills is required.



Working Hours



  • Flexible work-from-home schedule.

  • Project-based with deadlines; occasional quick turnarounds may be required.



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities



  • Creativity and a strong sense of visual storytelling.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Strong communication skills for remote collaboration.

  • Self-motivated and adaptable to changing creative directions.



Benefits



  • 100% remote freelance opportunity.

  • Flexible schedule allowing work-life balance.

  • Opportunity to work on trending and viral social media content.

  • Exposure to a wide variety of creative projects and audiences.

  • Potential for long-term collaboration based on performance.



Why Join ReelHive Studio?


At ReelHive Studio, we believe in creativity without boundaries. Joining our team means becoming part of a network of passionate creators who bring ideas to life. We offer a flexible and collaborative environment where your work directly impacts brand engagement and audience growth.



How to Apply


Interested candidates should submit the following to our HR team:



  1. Updated resume.

  2. Portfolio or showreel demonstrating previous video editing work.

  3. A brief cover letter highlighting your editing experience and social media knowledge.


Send your application to careers@reelhivestudio.com with the subject line: “Freelance Video Editor Application – [Your Name]”.

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