Video Editor & Creator

Assistantly
Summary
Join our team as a strategic video editor and transform raw coaching content into engaging, high-converting videos for YouTube, Shorts, and Reels. You will be responsible for editing long-form podcasts, creating short-form clips, developing thumbnail and title strategies, tracking performance, and publishing content. This role requires a deep understanding of coaching content, audience psychology, and content marketing. Ideal candidates possess proven experience in video editing, specifically with long-form podcasts and YouTube content, and are proficient in editing software such as Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or DaVinci Resolve. The position offers unlimited earning potential, a generous health allowance, profit-sharing, upskilling opportunities, and a supportive community.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience editing YouTube content, preferably long-form podcasts or coaching content
- Proficiency in professional editing software including Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
- Experience with thumbnail creation using Photoshop, Canva, or similar design tools
- Understanding of YouTube SEO, algorithm, and best practices with knowledge of short-form content optimization for Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts
- Understanding of coaching, business development, or personal development content with ability to identify compelling coaching insights and transformational moments
- Data-driven mindset making decisions based on performance metrics with extreme ownership mentality for the entire content pipeline
- Ability to work US business hours (EST/PST) for collaboration and quick turnarounds with strong written communication skills
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently while maintaining reliable deadline performance and consistent communication
Responsibilities
- Edit weekly 45β90 minute podcast episodes with pacing, tension, and open loops in mind
- Optimize intros (first 15β30 seconds) to maximize viewer retention
- Enhance each episode with graphics, captions, and visual polish
- Extract 3β5 high-impact clips per episode that are native to each platform
- Add captions, hooks, and tailored pacing to maximize retention and shares
- Deliver in vertical, mobile-optimized formats for IG and YouTube Shorts
- Design scroll-stopping thumbnails tailored for the coaching and personal development niche
- Craft titles that strike the perfect balance between searchable and curiosity-driven
- Analyze content performance metrics (watch time, CTR, engagement) and propose improvements
- Identify viral moments and high-performing themes from within long-form content
- Recommend future content based on coaching trends and audience response
- Upload and schedule videos with fully optimized metadata (titles, tags, descriptions)
- Maintain consistent posting across platforms and repurpose content efficiently
- Organize and archive assets within content libraries and project tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Edited long-form podcasts and YouTube content with proven results
- Worked with coaching brands or educational creators
- Created thumbnails, captions, and platform-native edits
- Used Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or DaVinci Resolve professionally
- Tracked performance in YouTube Studio or social analytics dashboards
Benefits
- Unlimited earning potential if you choose to take on multiple clients and have the capacity
- Generous health allowance to support your well-being
- Profit-sharing opportunities as the company grows
- Access to exclusive upskilling and training in AI, operations, and leadership
- Monthly raffles and performance bonuses
- A tight-knit, supportive community and a dedicated Talent Success Manager to guide your journey