Next Up Marketing is looking for a skilled Professional Video Editor specializing in short-form social media content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and paid social media ads.

We work with businesses across a variety of industries and need an editor who can turn professionally filmed footage into polished, engaging content that looks premium and keeps viewers watching.

Responsibilities

- Edit professional short-form videos for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and ads
- Create engaging, fast-paced edits optimized for social media
- Qualified colour correction and colour grading
- Clean up and enhance audio
- Add captions, text overlays, graphics, transitions, and sound effects where appropriate
- Select strong B-roll and create smooth, natural sequences
- Sync edits effectively with music and audio
- Understand pacing, hooks, retention, and short-form storytelling
- Follow client brand guidelines and maintain consistency across content
- Handle revisions professionally and meet editing deadlines

Requirements

- Robust professional video editing experience
- Portfolio demonstrating high-quality short-form content
- Excellent colour grading and colour correction skills




- Strong understanding of Instagram Reels and TikTok editing styles
- Experience editing talking-head videos, B-roll, advertisements, restaurants, businesses, products, and personal brands
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to create polished edits without over-editing
- Comfortable working with professional camera footage
- Reliable communication and ability to consistently meet deadlines
- Proficiency with professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent

What We’re Looking For

We don't want basic social media editing.

We're looking for someone with a professional eye for colour, pacing, sound, storytelling, and overall visual quality who understands how to make content look premium while still feeling natural for Instagram and TikTok.

You should be able to take raw footage and turn it into content that immediately feels polished, engaging, and ready for a professional brand.

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Professional Video Editor – Short-Form Social Media Content (Canada)
🏢 Next Up Marketing
📍 Canada