Video Editor (Remote job)

Video Editor (Remote) – Earn R250 Per Hour | Part-Time Contract

Looking for a flexible remote video editing job? RecruitMyMom is hiring a skilled Video Editor (Independent Contractor) to support a fast-growing training and coaching brand. Work from home, edit engaging YouTube and short-form content, and earn R250 per hour for approximately 10 hours per week.


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Job Overview

  • Company:
  • Position: Video Editor (11850)
  • Location: Remote (Work from Home)
  • Job Type: Independent Contract
  • Hours: Part-time (±10 hours per week)
  • Pay: R250 per hour
  • Industry: Technology
  • Posted: 27 February 2026

What You’ll Do

Video Editing & Post-Production

  • Edit long-form training videos for YouTube
  • Create short-form vertical videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts
  • Add graphics, overlays, transitions, music, and sound design
  • Maintain consistent brand style and storytelling

Captioning & Accessibility

  • Create accurate captions and subtitles
  • Generate and deliver SRT files
  • Ensure mobile-friendly formatting and proper syncing

Platform Optimisation

  • Optimise videos for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram algorithms
  • Create engaging hooks for short-form content
  • Assist with YouTube thumbnail concepts

Collaboration

  • Work closely with the founder/coach on messaging and tone
  • Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Organise raw footage and maintain structured file systems


Requirements

Technical Skills

  • Proven experience editing for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar
  • Strong understanding of vertical/mobile-first video editing
  • Experience exporting SRT files and adding motion graphics

Experience

  • Portfolio with long-form and short-form content
  • Experience with coaches, influencers, or personal brands preferred
  • Background in educational or business content advantageous

Key Competencies

  • Strong storytelling and pacing skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Brand-conscious creativity
  • Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines


Why Apply?

  • Fully remote opportunity
  • Flexible part-time hours
  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Work with a growing digital coaching brand

Apply now via the RecruitMyMom careers platform and showcase your portfolio to be considered.