Video Editor (Social Media)

Were The Branding People, a Malaysia-based digital marketing agency serving brands across Southeast Asia. We turn insights into strategy, strategy into creative work, and creative work into measurable impact.

Our partners are scaling fast, and the demand for high-quality, engaging video content has never been higher. If you're a Video Editor who can transform raw footage, animations, voiceovers, and creative ideas into scroll-stopping content that drives real results — you'll fit right in.

• Conceptualize and create engaging short-form videos (10 short form videos per week) for product and promotional campaigns.
• Edit video content for various platforms (e.g.,Facebook & Instagram Ads, TikTok, Instagram Reels) using industry-standard tools.
• Develop storyboards to guide visual direction and ensure a cohesive narrative across all video content.
• Collaborate with media buyers, senior editors, designers, and marketing teams to align content with brand messaging.
• Support pre-production and post-production workflows, including shot planning, rough cuts, and final delivery.
• Incorporate feedback from internal stakeholders to refine and improve video output.
• Apply basic knowledge of AI tools to enhance content creation efficiency (bonus).
• Stay updated on video trends, platform algorithms, and best practices in content performance.

• Around 1- 2 years of experience in video editing or content creation or a strong portfolio with trending short-form content (e.g., Facebook, Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts).
• Proven ability to create engaging and visually appealing video content.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Capcut; basic knowledge of After Effects is a plus.
• Experience in developing storyboards and basic scripting.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and consistently meet weekly video output KPIs
• Strong understanding of pacing, sound, and visual storytelling.
• Knowledge of motion graphics or animation.
• Familiarity with AI-powered tools for video creation or editing
• Experience with product videos, social ads, or e-commerce visuals.
• Excellent command of both Mandarin and English, including written and verbal communication.
• Awareness of current video trends, platform best practices, and algorithm behavior.
• Open to feedback and willing to learn training and support will be provided for the right creative talent.

• Freedom to Work from Anywhere
  Remote flexibility that empowers deep work and creative flow.
• Upskilling That Actually Changes You
  Workshops, coaching, and exposure to brands across SEA with real learning and real growth.
• Lucrative Pay That Reflects Value
  Competitive salary packages designed to reward excellence, not just attendance.
• Health & Wellness Support
  Benefits that keep your mind sharp and your energy sustainable.
• People Who Want You to Win
  A driven team that collaborates, questions, builds — and celebrates progress.
• Plus More — Because Were Still Growing
  We refine, improve, and innovate constantly. You grow as we grow.

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