YouTube Video Editor & Channel Manager

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled, creative, and reliable YouTube Video Editor & Channel Manager who can take raw video footage and turn it into professional, engaging, and high-quality YouTube content.

The ideal candidate must have experience editing long-form YouTube videos, creating short-form content, managing YouTube channels, and optimizing content to increase views, engagement, and subscribers.

Key Responsibilities

Video Editing

• Edit long-form YouTube videos (approximately 8–15 minutes).
• Create engaging short-form videos and YouTube Shorts from long-form content as a regular part of the role.
• Add B-roll, graphics, transitions, music, and captions.
• Improve video pacing, storytelling, audio, and overall quality.
• Ensure consistent editing style and branding.
• Optimize short-form videos for audience retention and engagement.

YouTube Channel Management

• Upload, schedule, and publish YouTube videos and Shorts.
• Create engaging, high-quality thumbnails.
• Write SEO-optimized titles, descriptions, and tags.
• Conduct keyword research to improve video discoverability.
• Organize playlists and maintain a consistent publishing schedule.
• Monitor YouTube analytics and provide recommendations for growth.

Requirements

• Proven experience editing both long-form and short-form YouTube videos.
• Experience managing and optimizing YouTube channels.
• Knowledge of YouTube SEO, audience retention, and engagement strategies.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, or similar editing software.
• Strong attention to detail and creativity.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
• Good English communication skills.
• Experience editing real estate or educational YouTube content is a plus.

What Will Be Provided

• Raw video footage.
• Video topics and general content direction.
• Branding materials and guidelines.
• Feedback and instructions when needed.

*Filming and full scriptwriting are not required.*

How to Apply

Please send the following:

1. Your resume or brief introduction.
2. Portfolio with links to at least 2–3 long-form YouTube videos and examples of short-form content you've edited.
3. Examples of YouTube channels you've managed, if applicable.
4. Your expected rate (per video or monthly).
5. Your estimated turnaround time for both long-form and short-form videos.
6. How many videos you can realistically complete per month.
7. The editing software you use.

Important: Start your application with "YouTube Editor" so we know you've read the full job description.

We are looking for someone dependable, proactive, and interested in a long-term working relationship.