Senior Video Editor — Performance Marketing

This is a remote position.

• Edit high-converting ads for Meta TikTok Instagram Reels YouTube Shorts and other paid social platforms.
  
• Create performance-driven edits using a mix of AI-generated assets UGC content stock footage motion graphics voiceovers and organic clips.
  
• Build strong openings scroll-stopping hooks pattern interrupts and retention-focused sequences.
  
• Edit with a deep understanding of pacing clarity emotional pull and conversion intent.
  
• Adapt edits based on creative strategy ad performance and feedback from Creative Strategists and Media Buyers.
  
• Produce multiple variations and iterations of winning ads quickly.
  

• Use AI tools to create enhance and iterate video assets.
  
• Work with tools such as VEO3 HeyGen ElevenLabs Seedance Runway Kling AI and similar AI video/audio platforms.
  
• Create realistic AI-driven video outputs with attention to natural lip sync voice matching facial expressions and believable human-like performances.
  
• Use prompting techniques to generate stronger AI assets scenes voices characters and visual sequences.
  
• Stay updated on the latest AI video tools trends workflows and viral content formats.
  
• Help the team improve AI-assisted production speed and quality.
  

• Understand what makes an ad perform from an editing perspective.
  
• Analyze winning ads and apply creative insights into future edits.
  
• Identify what editing patterns hooks pacing and formats are working.
  
• Help improve the quality and consistency of creative output across the team.
  
• Ensure videos are clear polished platform-native and aligned with performance goals.
  
• Maintain fast turnaround times without sacrificing quality.
  

• Work closely with the Lead Video Editor to support the performance editing team.
  
• Help mentor guide and provide feedback to junior/mid-level editors when needed.
  
• Support quality control across edits before they move forward.
  
• Help organize tools workflows assets references and editing resources.
  
• Assist in improving editing processes creative standards and team efficiency.
  
• Act as a strong senior presence within the editing team.
  

• Minimum 5 years of professional video editing experience.
  
• Advanced proficiency in performance video editing for paid social ads.
  
• Strong experience with AI-powered video creation and editing workflows.
  
• Fast editing speed is required. This role requires someone who can move quickly produce high-quality edits under tight timelines and keep up with a high-volume performance marketing environment.
  
• Hands-on experience with tools such as:
  
• VEO3
  
• HeyGen
  
• ElevenLabs
  
• Seedance
  
• Runway
  
• Kling AI
  
• or similar AI video/audio tools
  
• Strong understanding of:
  
• AI prompting
  
• natural lip sync
  
• voice cloning
  
• facial expressions
  
• realistic AI human performances
  
• AI-generated scenes and characters
  
• Strong understanding of:
  
• retention editing
  
• pacing
  
• scroll-stopping hooks
  
• pattern interrupts
  
• engagement-driven storytelling
  
• direct-response editing
  
• Experience editing short-form ads for:
  
• Facebook
  
• Instagram Reels
  
• TikTok
  
• YouTube Shorts
  
• Ability to work with both AI-generated and organic assets.
  
• Ability to deliver high-quality edits quickly and consistently.
  

• Experience working in performance marketing DTC e-commerce supplements health/wellness or direct-response advertising.
  
• Experience managing mentoring or supporting a team of editors.
  
• Experience analyzing winning ads and translating insights into stronger edits.
  
• Strong understanding of creative testing and iteration.
  
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with Creative Strategists Media Buyers and other editors.
  
• Highly proactive accountable organized and detail-oriented.
  
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced high-volume creative environment.
  
• Strong taste level and ability to balance performance with quality.
  

• Consistently produce high-performing video ads.
  
• Improve the quality and speed of the editing team.
  
• Help turn creative briefs into polished conversion-focused ads.
  
• Use AI tools effectively to increase production speed and creative possibilities.
  
• Understand why certain ads win and apply those learnings to future edits.
  
• Help the Lead Video Editor maintain high standards across the team.
  
• Contribute to a stronger faster and more scalable creative production system.
  

• Cares about results not just aesthetics.
  
• Can move fast without being sloppy.
  
• Has strong creative instincts.
  
• Knows how to use AI tools effectively.
  
• Can take feedback without ego.
  
• Can help raise the standard of the team.
  
• Wants to be part of a high-performing creative engine.
  

• Only edits long-form content or brand videos.
  
• Struggles to keep up with fast turnaround times or needs too much time to complete standard performance ad edits.
  
• Needs constant direction for every small decision.
  
• Is not comfortable using AI tools.
  
• Does not understand paid social ads.
  
• Prioritizes aesthetics over performance.
  
• Struggles with fast turnaround times.
  
• Avoids feedback or iteration.
  
• Cannot work in a high-volume creative environment.
  

• Portfolio or reel of relevant video editing work.
  
• Examples of short-form ads or paid social creatives.
  
• Examples of AI-assisted video work if available.
  
• A brief note on your experience with AI video tools and performance marketing edits.
  

• Editing quality
  
• Performance creative instincts
  
• AI workflow capability
  
• Speed and communication
  
• Ability to follow a creative brief