# YouTube Video Editor

> Activate Talent · Philippines (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-19

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** 003

## Description

**Position:** YouTube Video Editor

**Job Type:** Full-Time - 100% Remote

**Timezone:** US(PST)

**About the Role**

We’re seeking a talented YouTube Video Editor to create engaging, high-impact content for our podcast channels. This role focuses on producing podcast trailers, episode highlights, and full-length edits that grab attention and grow our audience. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of creating viral or highly engaging YouTube podcast content, with a strong portfolio showcasing trailers, highlight reels, and full episode edits. You’ll collaborate closely with the podcast hosts and marketing team to ensure videos are polished, on-brand, and optimized for YouTube growth.  
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Key Responsibilities**

-   Edit podcast episodes into full-length YouTube content and shorter highlight clips.
-   Create dynamic, high-impact podcast trailers that hook viewers and drive subscriptions.
-   Incorporate captions, graphics, transitions, and motion elements to enhance storytelling.
-   Collaborate with hosts and marketing teams to maintain brand consistency and tone.
-   Optimize videos for YouTube SEO, engagement, and shareability.
-   Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.
-   Stay current on trends in YouTube podcast content, storytelling techniques, and visual effects.

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Required Qualifications**

-   Proven experience editing YouTube podcast content; portfolio required, with examples of trailers and high-engagement videos.
-   Strong skills in video editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or similar).
-   Knowledge of motion graphics, captions, and visual storytelling.
-   Understanding of YouTube best practices, including SEO, thumbnail design, and engagement strategies.
-   Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
-   Strong communication skills and openness to feedback.  
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    Preferred Qualifications**
-   Experience with social media repurposing (clips for TikTok, Instagram, Shorts).
-   Background in audio editing and sound design for podcasts.
-   Creative flair for trailers, teasers, and compelling highlight reels that drive audience growth.
-   Familiarity with analytics and data-driven editing decisions to maximize engagement.

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