Video Editor (English Speaker)

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About Reemotely

Reemotely Pte Ltd is a Singapore-headquartered staffing firm, operating in Indonesia through PT Linkbot Tech Indonesia. We specialise in providing end-to-end remote staffing solutions to businesses across Asia.

One of our valued clients in Singapore is looking for a Video Editor who can create aesthetically pleasing, well-paced videos that are visually refined, emotionally engaging, and performance-driven. The ideal candidate understands how to balance beauty and function; creating videos that look premium, feel intentional, and are optimised for high retention and conversion.

Level: Junior

Work Arrangement: Full-time Independent Contractor (outside-client work is not allowed), Remote (WFH), 5-day work week, 40 hours per week

Working Days & Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM (SGT, GMT+8)

Compensation Package: Salary (commensurate with Indonesia rates), Medical Leave & Monthly Day-Off

Salary Structure: The position includes an initial three (3) months of review period, during which the starting salary will be paid at 80%. This initial review period aims to thoroughly determine the suitability of remote talent in order to assess long-term employability or identify suitable replacements. Upon successful completion of the probation period (at three months), the salary will be increased to 100% of the agreed amount.

Additional Information

Candidates will be required to complete an additional test brief to assess suitability for the role. This test will evaluate the ability to deliver strong hook-driven storytelling, ad-style editing for conversion, fast-paced cuts with engaging captions, and understanding of social media performance metrics.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit aesthetic, visually refined videos with strong hook-driven storytelling (first 1-3 seconds must capture attention). Create ad-style edits built for conversion using fast-paced cuts, engaging captions, and high-retention structure. Adapt edits for social media and ads while preserving aesthetic quality and performance metrics.

• Design motion graphics, captions, and subtitles (English and Chinese). Maintain consistent visual style and brand tone while ensuring high engagement. Edit beyond templates with a refined visual eye.

• Use AI tools to enhance visuals and workflows (e.g., Runway, Pika, Adobe AI, CapCut AI, Midjourney). Collaborate with creative teams to elevate visual storytelling and performance optimization.

Requirements

• Strong sense of visual aesthetics, composition, and rhythm

• Understanding of storytelling and emotional flow in video

• Clear understanding of what performs on social media platforms (not just basic editing)

• Ability to create strong hooks that capture attention in the first 1-3 seconds

• Experience with ad-style editing built for conversion

• Portfolio showing aesthetic, story-driven video work

• Proficient in video editing tools (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut)

• Ability to edit beyond templates with a refined visual eye

• Experience or interest in AI-powered creative tools (e.g., Runway, Pika, Adobe AI, CapCut AI, Midjourney)

• Values clean, intentional editing over excessive effects

• Nice to Have:

  • Proficiency in Chinese (spoken and written), preferred for bilingual content creation

  • Background in branding, design, or visual storytelling

  • Experience editing lifestyle, beauty, wellness, or premium brands

  • Motion graphics or subtle animation skills

  • Understanding of platform formats while keeping visuals elegant