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Editor - Audio & Video

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hirehangar logoHirehangar · - Cape Town, South Africa
Full-timeRemote5d ago
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About the role

The Audio and Video Editor leads the transformation of B2B content into high-impact multimedia assets optimized for modern platforms. This role demands fluency in advanced editing, a sharp editorial eye, and an ability to turn complex discussions into visually compelling, platform-ready content. The editor is responsible for both long-form and short-form execution, balancing speed and quality while collaborating across production, marketing, and content teams. This role requires end-to-end ownership-from narrative shaping and post-production to audience optimization and performance iteration.

Responsibilities

  • Edit full-length podcast episodes for visual and audio clarity, pacing, and narrative flow
  • Produce short-form, platform-specific content for YouTube Shorts, TikTok, LinkedIn, Instagram Reels, and other channels
  • Apply advanced techniques: sound mixing, motion graphics, captioning, transitions, and color correction
  • Work with producers and hosts to shape editorial direction and identify high-impact segments
  • Maintain consistent workflows across Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, or equivalent tools
  • Optimize assets for SEO, thumbnails, and metadata to boost reach and discoverability
  • Interpret platform analytics to adjust content strategy and increase retention and engagement
  • Translate technical B2B topics into visually accessible content that performs with a professional audience
  • Manage overlapping projects and deadlines in a fast-paced, remote team setting
  • Deliver feedback-informed revisions and contribute to evolving best practices

Requirements

  • Strong portfolio of short-form and podcast-to-video content with demonstrable performance metrics
  • Mastery of video and audio editing tools: Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, Audition, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, etc.
  • Deep understanding of digital storytelling, pacing, and platform-specific content strategies
  • Experience editing for professional or B2B audiences with a clear sense of tone, clarity, and polish
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally with content teams, SMEs, and marketers
  • High attention to detail, with a process-driven approach and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new tools, platforms, and creative challenges
  • Availability to work during U.S. business hours and meet EST-aligned deadlines
  • Preferred Attributes:
  • Positive, resourceful attitude with a collaborative mindset
  • Comfortable under feedback cycles, fast turnarounds, and shifting priorities
  • Background in digital media, content marketing, or SaaS/tech editorial preferred
  • Strong creative instincts paired with data awareness and growth mindset
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Benefits

Vision insuranceRemote work options

Additional Information

Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term, remote career. Job Title: Audio and Video Editor Location: Remote (U.S. time zones)


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