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Her Campus Media

Social Video Editor (Part-time)

Remote Middle $4.8k/mo

Summary

Her Campus Media is a Gen Z media and marketing ecosystem with a portfolio of youth-focused media brands and creator communities. The Social Video Editor (Part-time) will edit social-first, short-form video content for brands including Her Campus, Spoon University, and College Fashionista to drive engaging platform-optimized performance.

What you'll do

  • Edit social-first video content using mobile apps (e.g., CapCut, Prequel, Edits, Canva) from original HCM footage and sourced footage (e.g., vodcasts, curated compilations).

  • Apply strong editorial and social judgment to craft punchy narratives and identify key moments for snackable cutdowns.

  • Make creative editing decisions (framing, cutaways, zooms, sound effects, captions, on-screen text) to enhance storytelling and viewer experience.

  • Optimize deliverables per platform requirements and best practices.

  • Route heavier/premium edits to Adobe Premiere Pro when needed.

  • Set and maintain a video workflow from rough cut to final, including organizing/archiving footage and tracking licensed content usage.

  • Maintain a production calendar in Asana and track deliverable status through to publication.

  • Perform quality control to ensure high-quality deliverables for publication.

  • Monitor social trends and app developments and incorporate them into concepts when appropriate.

  • Identify opportunities to reuse and repurpose existing editorial video content.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in short-form video editing.

  • Proficiency with mobile video editing tools (CapCut, Prequel, Edits, Canva, etc.).

  • Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro.

  • Basic understanding of color correction, audio mixing, motion design, and multi-cam editing.

  • Strong understanding of what makes vertical/social video perform and what is watchable on social platforms.

  • Ability to switch workflows based on priorities and meet tight deadlines.

  • Collaborative, cross-departmental working style.

  • Experience at a digital media organization (plus).

  • Previous social media experience (plus).

  • Ability to work 20 hours per week.

  • Eligible to work in the United States; no visa sponsorship.

  • Application must include a portfolio link or examples of prior social video work.

Conditions

  • Part-time: 20 hours per week.

  • Schedule: 3–4 set shifts per week.

  • Remote within the United States.

  • Hourly pay range: $26–$29/hour.

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