Marketing Video Editor / Content & Ads Editor - Job Code: 51660348191
At Coconut 🥥, we connect founders and businesses with top-tier remote talent while prioritizing meaningful, reliable partnerships. We believe success happens when everyone wins. Clients achieve their goals, and our virtual professionals find purpose and growth in their work. We're currently looking for top talent to fill the role below:
Role: Marketing Video Editor / Content & Ads Editor
Monthly Rate: $750
Availability: Part-time 20 hours/week
Time Zone: Flexible hours, with ~1 hour of overlap during morning (Utah time)
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Requirements
Experience Needed/Responsibilities:
-Edit large volume of client content into ad ready videos, mainly from iPhone shot or phone shot content
-Create and test multiple hooks/variants for TikTok and other short form ads, including basic ad “storyline” cutting (start point, hook, removing dead space, etc.)
-Handle or support posting workflows for TikTok and other short form platforms where needed
-Edit shortform clips from longer 10+ minute videos (repurposing long-form into multiple vertical/short form pieces) for different kinds of businesses
-Edit 8 to 9 episodes of his adventure podcast (long form podcast editing), including cutting, cleaning up, and preparing full video episodes
-Add captions, simple headlines, and basic on screen text/graphics to increase retention and clarity
-Use creative judgment to choose best moments, hooks, and cuts that match his strategy (organic first, then turn winners into ads)
-Make proactive suggestions and pitch ideas for improving content and ad performance when possible
-Potentially help set up a simple content/project tracking system (e.g., Trello/Asana/Airtable) to organize tasks and status
Good to have:
-Can handle both short form ads/content and long form podcast editing (not strictly required but ideal)
-Strong eye for what makes content perform organically (hooks, pacing, retention, social native feel)
-Comfortable suggesting creative ideas, new edit angles, or tests rather than only following instructions
-Experience working with US based clients and async communication (Loom, voice notes, messaging)
-Able to set up and maintain a simple project/task management system for content pipeline
Non-negotiable Requirements:
-Strong video editing skills with ability to “do the job” independently (experience over theory)
-Comfortable with Adobe Premiere Pro for long form/podcast style editing
-Comfortable with mobile/CapCut style workflows for shortform/organic content or willing to adapt to his current tools and style
-Ability to work with an “organic first, then boost as ads” content strategy and understand that lens when editing
Industry/Tools Experience:
-Adobe Premiere Pro for podcast and longer form editing
-CapCut Pro (mobile) for most organic/short form content
Cloud storage: open to Google Drive, Dropbox, etc. (wants guidance on best way to transfer and manage large files)
Benefits
We’re all about uplifting lives in Coconut and we make sure we provide benefits that support work-life balance, well-being, and growth. Here’s what you can look forward to as part of the Coconut Community! ✨
✅ Competitive Salary – We recognize your skills and experience with a great compensation package.
✅ 13th Month Pay – Enjoy an extra month’s salary—because who doesn’t love a little bonus?
✅ Paid Time Off – Recharge with 12 days of PTO to use however you like—vacation, self-care, or just a break from it all!
✅ US Holidays Off – Enjoy 12 paid US holidays throughout the year.
✅ Maternity & Paternity Leave – We support growing families with dedicated leave for new parents.
✅ Comprehensive Healthcare – We’ve got you and your family covered with quality healthcare benefits.
✅ Life Insurance* – Our full-time HMO plan includes life insurance for extra peace of mind.
✅ Mental Health Support – Prioritize your well-being with access to mental health consultations and wellness resources.
✅ Milestone Gifts & Birthday Treats – We celebrate your achievements and make your special day even better!
✅ Exciting Team Experiences – Think island getaways, virtual town halls, and regional meetups—because work should be fun, too!
✅ Stay Connected – Be part of a supportive network where you can learn, grow, and connect with amazing people.
Some benefits may vary. Full details will be provided during the onboarding process.