Video Editor

Sortitt is hiring a remote Video Editor to turn raw footage into finished video for social media, websites, and presentations. The role is open to candidates in Australia, Canada, India, the Philippines, the United Kingdom, and the United States. You will work independently across several projects at once, so the job suits an editor who can manage their own schedule and keep deadlines straight.

Sortitt describes itself as a marketplace that connects businesses with remote professionals. The listing says resources are available on demand and clients choose from a range of candidates based on skills.

What you will do

• Edit and assemble raw footage into polished video content, keeping quality high.
• Work with content creators, marketing teams, and stakeholders to understand what each project needs.
• Add sound, music, voiceovers, and special effects.
• Add graphics, animations, and text overlays where they are needed.
• Make sure the finished video follows brand guidelines and works on social media, websites, and presentations.
• Handle different video formats, then compress and export each video in the correct format for delivery.
• Manage multiple projects at the same time and meet every deadline.

What they are looking for

• Proven experience as a video editor, with a strong portfolio of your work.
• Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Familiarity with color grading, sound editing, and motion graphics.
• A solid understanding of video formats and compression techniques.
• Experience editing for social platforms including YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.
• Basic graphic design or motion graphics skills.
• Knowledge of audio mixing and sound design.
• Experience with video content built for web and mobile.

Pay and benefits

The listing mentions competitive compensation with room for growth and advancement. It does not state a salary range or rate. Other benefits listed are exposure to a dynamic work environment and a collaborative, team-oriented culture.

Location and how you work

The position is remote. Candidates can be based in Australia, Canada, India, the Philippines, the United Kingdom, or the United States. The work involves collaborating with content creators, marketing teams, and stakeholders, and managing several projects at once, so you should be comfortable working on your own while staying in touch with the people you edit for.

About Sortitt

Sortitt is a marketplace for connecting businesses with remote resources. The company says it values diversity and inclusion in its workforce and encourages candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.