Smart Content Hub currently has a remote opening for a mid-level video editor for their YouTube Project. The ideal candidate for this remote video editor position should be someone who appreciates creativity, innovation, and collaboration with team members in a remote professional environment.
Job Description for the Remote Video Editor Job

- Position: Remote Video Editor
- Job Type: Full-time/Long term
- Project Type: YouTube Channels
- Location: Remote
Requirements for the Remote Video Editor Job
- Ability to deliver high quality contents for YouTube Channel Projects
- Video editing experience of at least from 1+ years
- Ability to collaborate creatively with other team members
- Proficiency in English to deliver excellent content
- Time management and keeping to deadlines
- Provide a portfolio of work experience
- Proficient in Adobbe Premiere Pro
Note: You will be required to complete an unpaid task as part of the application process. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU WILL NOT ADHERE TO THIS.
Benefits for the Remote Video Editing Job
- Long-term/Full-time work arrangement
- Attractive Payment
- Professional exposure and experience on expansive YouTube projects
- Collaboration with a creative team of professional video editors
- Professional growth and development opportunities
Are Video Editors in High Demand?

Video editing roles are in very high demand both locally and internationally. Most visual content forms produced on all social media platforms are mostly creative viisual works which are done by video editors.
Video editors put visuals together in a story telling form. The assess video clips, organise visuals in a logical order and presentable, enhance the quality and collaborate with other creative team members to produce refined, furnished and complete visual syory project in a video form.
Businesses, firms, companies and industries require the services of good video editors to launch, advertise, or creat awareness of their products and services or even make sales.
And, Yes, Video Editors are well paid, especially if you know your onions.
Salary Range for Remote Video Editor Jobs
There various salary or payment ranges for remote video editors.
Remote rates for international or global roles differs from local rates such as applies within one’s country.
In Nigeria for instance, entry level roles may start from #80,000 while Mid-term roles may start from #150,000. Foe senior editor roles that are in-charge of high level international projects for big companies, it can start from #300,000.
Using the US rate, general remote positions basically start from $30/$50 per hour or the annual salary of between $70,000 to $75,000 for full-time roles.
For highly experienced freelancers, they can charge from $100 per hour or $750 to $5,000 per project according to their level of expertise.
General Basic Skillset for a Remote Video Editor
As a video editor, you need have softskills such as proficiency in interpersonal communication, emotional intelligence, proactive management and awareness. You should have a grasp of your technical skills and be able to explain comples issues in a very simple terms because your work involves dealing with a lot of people to adequately communicate, understand and be able to deliver a quality video project.

- Proficiency with online and offline communications tools such as, Zoom, Google Meet, Slack, Phone Calls, Whats App etc,
- You should possess a solid work experience portfolio that is professional organized. You can upload this or host them on websites, Google drive, Googlr Studio, Behance, etc.
- Also, having a valid proof of trck record of years of experince from above 1 year will be good.
- Acquiring remote infrastructure is necessary especially if you are living in an under served area in a country. Things such as a reliable power source or backup such as contant electricity, light generator, solar or power station are necessary to meet dealines.
- Other necessary gadgets such as computer(s) – PCs that are well equipped with the right ram, rom, capacity, processor etc are a necessity.
- You should have a reliable internet connectivity with high speed to enable you deliver quality work.
How to Apply for the Remote Video Editor Job at Smart Content Hub
APPLY HERE for the remote video editor job at Smart Content Hub.
Good luck!