Afar · 19 hours ago
Video Editor
United States
Part-time
Remote
Entry Level
$30/hr - $33/hr
2+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Edit short- and long-form video content for Afar’s paid and organic social channels, including Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube
Collaborate with Afar’s social media team to ideate and execute trend-driven video content, experimenting with innovative editing styles within verticals such as hotel, flight, and lounge reviews, travel hacks, and destination guides
Source stock footage as needed, handle raw footage, and incorporate voiceovers, sound effects, music, motion graphics, and color correction to create polished videos
Work closely with various stakeholders (art, social, and marketing teams) to refine video concepts, gather and respond to feedback, and deliver final assets on schedule
Ensure videos are optimized for various formats, such as vertical for TikTok/Reels and horizontal for YouTube
Maintain a consistent visual style and production quality across all video projects
Design and A/B test engaging reel covers and YouTube thumbnails
Qualification
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Required
2 to 3 years of video editing experience, with clearly demonstrable examples of success on major social media platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
Strong understanding of social trends, platform updates, and audience engagement tactics, as well as a strong visual eye
Expertise with video editing tools (CapCut, Adobe Suite) and experience working with mixed media (stills, design, and video)
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills and the ability to consistently meet deadlines
All applicants must be able to provide legal proof of their eligibility to work in the U.S
Preferred
Interest in creating travel video content and narrating for Afar’s social channels
Company
Afar
AFAR is an online travel guide powered by a community of travelers who share travel experiences through photos and videos.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$16M2009-01-01Series A· $16M
Leadership Team
Greg Sullivan
Co-founder & CEO
Joseph Diaz
Co-founder
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