Video Editor – Social & Brand Storytelling

About the role

CodeAsiedu is looking for a proactive Video Editor who can turn raw ideas into compelling short‑form and long‑form content that educates and converts African entrepreneurs. You will act as a mini‑producer, shaping hooks, scripts, and retention tactics while maintaining brand consistency.

Key responsibilities

• Lead video editing for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn, suggesting hooks and testing retention tactics.
• Collaborate closely with the Creative Director to transform raw recordings into polished content.
• Add captions, overlays, motion graphics, transitions, and effects that sharpen the message.
• Adapt each video to platform‑specific best practices (ratios, pacing, hooks).
• Maintain organized project files and deliver export‑ready versions on schedule.

Required profile

• 1–3 years of professional video editing experience.
• Strong reel demonstrating storytelling rhythm, overlays, transitions, and motion graphics.
• Experience creating social‑first content, preferably in business, tech, or education.
• Detail‑oriented, open to feedback, and able to work quickly without sacrificing quality.

Required skills

• Adobe Premiere Pro (primary editing tool).
• Adobe After Effects (motion graphics and transitions).
• Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator (thumbnails and assets).
• Bonus: CapCut or DaVinci Resolve for fast edits and color grading.