Overview
Video Editor — Interview Content Jobs in Home Based at Development United for Progress NPC
We’re looking for a thoughtful, highly creative Video Editor who can turn interviews and human stories into compelling content for social media.
This role goes beyond technical editing. You should have a strong understanding of people—what makes someone interesting, what creates emotion and connection, and which moments will make an audience pause, think, or share. You’ll identify the strongest ideas within long-form conversations and shape them into engaging short- and long-form videos.
What you’ll do
- Edit interview-led content for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and other social platforms
- Find powerful stories, insights and emotional moments within raw interview footage
- Turn long-form conversations into concise, engaging short-form videos
- Create strong openings, pacing and narrative flow that hold viewers’ attention
- Add subtitles, music, sound design, motion graphics and visual elements where appropriate
- Adapt edits to suit the language, rhythm and audience behaviour of each platform
- Collaborate on creative concepts and continuously improve content using performance insights
- Maintain a consistent and polished visual style across all content
What we’re looking for
- Strong video-editing skills and a portfolio demonstrating excellent storytelling
- Experience editing interviews, documentaries, podcasts or personality-led content
- Deep insight into people, emotions and human behaviour
- An accurate understanding of social-media culture, audience psychology and emerging content formats
- Excellent judgement when selecting moments that are meaningful, memorable or highly shareable
- Strong sense of pacing, composition, typography, colour and sound
- Ability to work independently, receive feedback and deliver consistently
- Proficiency in professional editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro
Preferred
- A background in graphic design, visual communication or motion design
- Experience creating high-performing organic social-media content
- Skills in After Effects, animation, colour grading or audio enhancement
- An interest in people, culture, psychology and contemporary social behaviour
Pay: R6 635,17 – R26 183,45 per month
Work Location: Remote
Title: Video Editor — Interview Content
Company: Development United for Progress NPC
Location: Home Based
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