# Video Editor > Pavago · Colombia (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-08-09 **Workplace:** remote **Department:** Candidate Sourcing ## Description ### **Video Editor (Adobe Premiere, Social Media & Marketing Content) – Remote | U.S. Hours** **Position Type:** Full-Time, Remote **Working Hours:** U.S. Client Business Hours, with flexibility for launches, campaigns, and deadlines ### **About the Role** At Pavago, we’re hiring a **Video Editor** for one of our clients to create engaging, polished, and performance-driven video content across social media, marketing campaigns, paid advertising, websites, and internal communications. This is more than a technical editing role. You’ll be responsible for turning raw footage into compelling stories designed to **capture attention, increase watch time, improve audience retention, and strengthen campaign performance**. You’ll create and optimize content across platforms including **TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube, LinkedIn, websites, and paid advertising channels**. If you understand how editing pace, storytelling, hooks, visuals, and platform-specific formats influence content performance, this role is a strong fit. ### **What You’ll Own** ### **Video Editing & Content Creation** - Edit raw footage into polished, engaging, and professional videos. - Create both **short-form and long-form content**. - Work with editing platforms such as: - Adobe Premiere Pro - Final Cut Pro - DaVinci Resolve - Build edits around strong storytelling, pacing, and audience attention. - Create compelling openings and maintain viewer interest throughout each video. - Align every edit with brand guidelines, campaign objectives, and marketing goals. - Adapt editing styles based on platform, audience, and content purpose. ### **Social Media & Platform Optimization** - Create platform-native video content for: - TikTok - Instagram Reels - YouTube & YouTube Shorts - LinkedIn - Websites - Paid advertising campaigns - Adapt content into multiple aspect ratios, including: - **16:9** - **9:16** - **1:1** - Repurpose footage into multiple pieces of content without making each version feel repetitive. - Optimize exports for the appropriate combination of quality, file size, and platform requirements. - Understand how editing styles differ between short-form social content, long-form video, and advertising creative. ### **Motion Graphics & Visual Enhancements** - Add professional: - Captions - Titles - Lower thirds - Motion graphics - Transitions - Visual overlays - Use tools such as **Adobe After Effects and Canva** when appropriate. - Maintain consistent typography, visual language, and brand presentation. - Enhance videos without over-editing or distracting from the core message. ### **Audio & Color** - Clean and balance audio for professional output. - Improve dialogue clarity and reduce unwanted background noise. - Handle audio syncing and volume leveling. - Add appropriate licensed music and sound effects. - Perform color correction and grading. - Maintain visual consistency between different cameras, clips, and environments. ### **Footage & Project Management** - Import, organize, and maintain raw footage and creative assets. - Keep project files and folder structures clean and consistent. - Maintain clear version control throughout revision cycles. - Archive completed projects so footage and assets can be easily retrieved and repurposed. - Manage multiple editing projects and deadlines simultaneously. ### **Collaboration & Revisions** - Work closely with: - Marketing teams - Content strategists - Creative teams - Receive and manage feedback through tools such as **Frame.io** and shared review systems. - Turn revisions around quickly while maintaining quality. - Communicate clearly about timelines, creative requirements, and deliverables. - Incorporate stakeholder feedback without losing consistency or creative direction. ### **Performance Optimization** - Review content performance metrics including: - Watch time - Audience retention - Engagement - CTR - Identify patterns in high- and low-performing content. - Apply performance insights to future edits. - Collaborate with marketing teams to test new hooks, formats, pacing, and creative approaches. - Continuously improve editing decisions based on actual audience behavior. ### **What Makes You a Strong Fit** - You understand that great video editing is about **storytelling and attention**, not just transitions and effects. - You know how to make the opening seconds of a video count. - You can edit both short-form and long-form content effectively. - You understand how content consumption differs across TikTok, Reels, YouTube, LinkedIn, and paid ads. - You can execute quickly without sacrificing quality. - You’re highly organized and comfortable managing multiple projects. - You take ownership of your work from raw footage through final export. - You’re receptive to feedback and can handle revision cycles professionally. ### **Required Experience & Skills** - **2+ years** of professional video editing experience. - Strong proficiency with one or more of: - Adobe Premiere Pro - Final Cut Pro - DaVinci Resolve - Experience editing social media and marketing content. - Strong understanding of: - Video pacing - Storytelling - Viewer retention - Platform-specific content - Experience with: - Audio cleanup and syncing - Color correction - Captions and graphics - Multi-platform formatting - Platform-specific exports - Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. - Strong attention to detail. - Strong written and verbal English communication skills. - Portfolio demonstrating professional video editing work. ### **Preferred Experience** - Adobe After Effects and motion graphics experience. - Experience editing: - Paid advertising creatives - UGC-style videos - Performance marketing content - Short-form social content - Long-form YouTube content - Familiarity with performance metrics such as: - Watch time - Audience retention - CTR - Engagement - Experience using Frame.io or similar creative review platforms. - Background supporting: - SaaS companies - E-commerce brands - Marketing agencies - Media companies ### **What a Typical Day Looks Like** A Video Editor’s day revolves around turning raw footage into content people actually want to watch. You will: - Review and organize incoming footage and creative briefs. - Edit short-form and long-form videos. - Create social media and marketing campaign content. - Add captions, graphics, transitions, and sound design. - Perform audio cleanup and color correction. - Create platform-specific versions and exports. - Review feedback and complete revisions. - Analyze content performance to improve future edits. - Archive completed projects and maintain organized creative files. **In short:** you transform raw footage into polished, platform-native video content that captures attention, tells a compelling story, and drives measurable engagement. ### **Key Metrics for Success (KPIs)** - On-time delivery of video projects. - Strong audience watch time and retention. - Improved engagement across video content. - Consistent brand quality across platforms. - Reduced and efficient revision cycles. - Accurate platform-specific formatting and delivery. - Organized, scalable project and asset management. - Positive feedback from marketing and creative stakeholders. ### **Why This Role Stands Out** - High ownership over creative output. - Direct impact on marketing and content performance. - Opportunity to create content across multiple platforms and formats. - Exposure to organic social, paid advertising, and brand content. - Performance-driven environment where creative decisions can be measured. - Fully remote collaboration with U.S.-based teams. - Career growth opportunities into: - Senior Video Editor - Creative Lead - Senior Content Producer - Content Director ### **Interview Process** - Initial Phone Screen - Video Interview with Pavago Recruiter - **Portfolio Review + Practical Editing Task** - Client Interview - Offer & Background Verification ### **Apply Now** If you: - Love video editing and visual storytelling - Understand **Adobe Premiere Pro** and modern editing workflows - Know what makes social media content engaging - Can edit for both short-form and long-form formats - Understand pacing, hooks, watch time, and audience retention - Thrive in a fast-moving creative environment We’d love to see your work. Apply today with your **portfolio or video editing reel** and help create content that captures attention, strengthens brands, and drives performance. **#VideoEditor #VideoEditing #AdobePremierePro #PremierePro #AfterEffects #SocialMediaVideo #ContentCreator #YouTubeEditor #ReelsEditor #TikTokEditor #VideoProduction #RemoteJobs #MarketingContent #RemoteWork** ## Apply [Apply at Pavago](https://apply.workable.com/pavago/j/44AA93E3F9/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)