Video Editor Wanted: DON'T JUST EDIT. TELL STORIES THAT CAPTIVATE
Confidential employer
MONDAY–FRIDAY
Work Schedule: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Philippine Time (PHT)
Can you turn ordinary footage into something people want to watch until the very last second?
Do you understand how pacing builds anticipation, sound creates emotion, and the right cut can turn a sequence of clips into a compelling story?
If you see video editing as more than just cutting clips, we want to see your work.
Penji is looking for a creative, detail-oriented, and reliable Video Editor who can transform raw footage, creative briefs, and ideas into polished videos that capture attention and communicate a clear message.
We're not looking for someone who simply knows how to use editing software. We want someone who understands the craft, takes pride in the details, welcomes feedback, and consistently delivers quality work.
YOUR MISSION: MAKE EVERY SECOND COUNT
- Position: Video Editor
- Company: Penji
- Work Setup: 100% Remote
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Monthly Salary: $700
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM PHT
You'll work on creative projects for our global clients, turning footage and ideas into professional videos that engage viewers and meet project objectives.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
1. Turn Raw Footage into Polished Videos
Edit raw footage into professional, engaging content that follows creative briefs, project requirements, and quality standards.
2. Tell Stories Through Editing
Use pacing, sequencing, timing, and visual flow to create videos that feel natural, purposeful, and compelling.
3. Make Every Detail Count
Apply transitions, audio mixing, sound design, composition, and visual continuity to elevate the final output.
4. Bring Creative Ideas to Life
Interpret creative direction, contribute ideas, and identify opportunities to make each video more effective.
5. Collaborate and Improve
Work with Project Managers and Creative Leads, understand feedback, and implement revisions accurately while preserving the project's creative direction.
6. Deliver Quality on Time
Manage assigned projects, meet deadlines, stay organized, and maintain consistent quality across different assignments.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or comparable professional video editing software.
•Understanding of professional video editing workflows.
- Strong knowledge of storytelling, pacing, sequencing, and visual continuity.
- Solid skills in transitions, composition, audio editing, and sound design.
- Ability to produce polished, professional videos—not just assemble clips.
- Adaptability to different creative styles and project requirements.
Creative Instincts
- A sharp eye for detail and visual quality.
- A strong sense of timing, rhythm, and audience engagement.
- Creativity and versatility in approaching different projects.
- The ability to recognize what a video needs to become more engaging and effective.
- Willingness to experiment, accept constructive feedback, and continuously improve.
Communication and Professionalism
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
- Ability to understand instructions and apply feedback accurately.
- Good organizational and time-management skills.
- Reliability, accountability, and respect for deadlines.
- Ability to manage assigned tasks while maintaining quality.
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn and grow.
YOUR PORTFOLIO IS YOUR FIRST INTERVIEW
Don't just tell us you're a great editor. SHOW US.
Your portfolio is one of the most important parts of your application. We want to see real examples of your editing skills, creative judgment, storytelling ability, and attention to detail.
Your samples should demonstrate:
- Strong storytelling and effective pacing.
- Smooth transitions and visual continuity.
- Good audio quality, sound design, and timing.
- Professional finishing and attention to detail.
- Your ability to work across different projects or video styles.
IMPORTANT: Applications without a relevant, accessible video editing portfolio will not be considered.
Submit working portfolio links or accessible video samples that clearly demonstrate your skills. Choose your strongest and most relevant work instead of sending unrelated clips.
We want to evaluate what you can actually do—not just what you claim you can do.
WHY JOIN PENJI?
At Penji, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Work 100% remotely.
- Enjoy a consistent Monday–Friday schedule.
- Collaborate with a creative team serving clients worldwide.
- Work on diverse creative projects.
- Receive training, guidance, and opportunities to improve your skills.
- Develop your technical expertise and creative judgment.
- Contribute your ideas while learning from experienced teammates.
- Grow professionally in a remote creative environment.
We value people who care about their work, communicate professionally, take ownership of their responsibilities, and strive to deliver quality consistently.
READY TO JOIN THE TEAM?
We don't need a generic application telling us you're hardworking, creative, and passionate.
SHOW US YOUR WORK. SHOW US YOUR CREATIVITY. SHOW US HOW YOU TELL STORIES.
If you believe great editing can turn ordinary footage into extraordinary content, we want to see your portfolio.
HOW TO APPLY
STEP 1: Complete the official Penji application form.
Application Form: ----------
STEP 2: Include your portfolio link.
Make sure your portfolio is accessible and showcases your strongest, most relevant video editing work.
STEP 3: Follow the required application format.
To demonstrate that you've carefully read the entire job post, begin your application with the exact phrase below, followed by your portfolio link:
ilovevideoediting ---------- /
Example:
ilovevideoediting ----------
Applications that do not follow this instruction or fail to include an accessible, relevant portfolio may not be considered.
ABOUT PENJI
Penji is a creative services company that helps businesses bring their ideas to life through design, video, and other digital creative solutions.
We believe great work comes from collaboration, attention to detail, diverse perspectives, and people who genuinely care about the quality of what they create.
FOOTAGE + IDEAS + YOUR SKILLS = STORIES THAT CONNECT.
Join Penji. Edit with purpose. Create with impact.
Apply now and let your work speak for itself!
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