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Video Editor

Job Overview
We’re hiring a short-form vertical video editor to produce highly engaging content for:

  1. CEO / Founder – entrepreneurship, AI, health transformation, behind-the-scenes
  2. Company – fitness, training education, app features, credibility, community

You’ll take raw footage (talking head, workouts, BTS, podcasts, events, screen recordings) and turn it into scroll-stopping TikToks, Reels, and Shorts. The goal is to publish 20 posts/month initially, increasing to 60 posts/month, including A/B test variations of hooks, cover frames, captions, and cutdowns.

Schedule
Flexible / Remote, start ~20 hrs/week with potential ramp to ~40 hrs/week

Independent Contractor Perks
Permanent work from home

Immediate hiring

Application Instructions:

  1. 3–5 examples of short-form edits you’ve personally made
  2. Optional: 2–3 design examples (newsletter graphics, social templates)
  3. List of editing + AI tools you use and how you integrate AI in your workflow
  4. Availability (ability to ramp from 20 → 40 hrs/week within ~2 months)
  5. Optional: note on how you’d approach A/B testing hooks and covers

Trial / First Week (Paid):

  • 2–4 edits from provided raw footage
  • 2–3 hook variations each
  • Quick feedback and iteration
  • If a fit, content volume will scale quickly

Responsibilities

  • Edit short-form vertical videos (9:16) for TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts
  • Create multiple variants from the same source clip:
    • Hook swaps (first 1–3 seconds)
    • Alternative covers/thumbnails
    • Different pacing, captions, and cut structures
  • Add captions (clean, punchy, readable) with emphasis styling
  • Build B-roll + visual engagement layers to enhance retention (supporting visuals, screenshots, quick inserts, overlays, zooms, whip cuts)
  • Maintain consistent style across two brands (personal + SwipeHealth) while adapting tone
  • Deliver exports organized and ready to post (naming conventions, folders, versions)
  • Use AI-assisted tools for captions, transcripts, hook ideation, and visual enhancements where appropriate
  • Collaborate on building a repeatable workflow to scale content output

Requirements

  • Proven short-form editing experience with portfolio examples (TikTok/Reels/Shorts)
  • Strong sense of pacing, structure, and hook creation
  • Ability to follow brand direction while bringing ideas
  • Comfortable with fast feedback loops and rapid iteration

Qualifications

Bonus / Nice-to-Have:

  • Advanced Premiere / After Effects skills (motion, kinetic type, subtle compositing)
  • Experience editing fitness/wellness or founder-led personal brands
  • Comfortable building templates + systems for rapid scaling
  • Strong AI editing + generative workflow experience (Higgsfield or similar)
  • Graphic design skills for social graphics, newsletters, and carousel posts

Side Note
This is a permanent work-from-home role under an Independent Contractor arrangement. Candidates must have their own computer and reliable internet connection, and are responsible for their own taxes and benefits. Professional hourly fees are established based on your performance in the application process.

Reminder
Please follow the provided link to BruntWork’s Career Site to finish your initial application requirements, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.

Video Editor

Job Category

Design and Editing

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Austin TX

Published on

Mar 02 2026