Paired is a global staffing and recruiting agency that specializes in pairing remote work with top-tier talent. We admire the importance of innovative social media strategies and are committed to connecting talented individuals with great companies that need their unique skills. Our mission is to provide great jobs to talented people, no matter where they are located.
We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our team on a part-time basis (20 hours/week). This role is ideal for someone who’s passionate about short-form video content, podcast editing, and has a good ear for sound, style, and pacing.
What You’ll Do:
- Edit at least 2 long-form videos per month (simple edits, typically podcast-style)
- Create 2 teaser reels from each long-form video
- Produce approximately 15 other short-form reels per month
- Add captions/subtitles with correct grammar and spelling
- Enhance audio and apply basic sound effects
- Create simple motion graphics to support the content
- Work with unscripted, freeform content—no provided scripts, just natural riffing
- Understand and shape the message from conversational content
- Collaborate asynchronously, with at least 2 hours of overlap with Canadian working hours
- Proven experience in video editing for social media, YouTube, or podcasts
- Proficiency with editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar)
- Comfortable working with unscripted footage ("riffing" style)
- Strong attention to detail, especially in captioning and sound
- Experience with basic motion graphics (e.g. animated text, transitions)
- Able to work independently and manage weekly output with minimal direction
- Reliable communication and time management
- Competitive salary in CAD
- Ability to work remotely.
- Significant room for growth over time
