Video Editor (YouTube) - Personal Finance & Startup ContentAbout the Prospect We’re building a high-impact YouTube channel focused on personal finance and startup journeys, designed to educate, inspire, and simplify complex ideas. Our content style is clean, engaging, and value-driven - similar to creators like Ali Abdaal - where storytelling, pacing, and retention are everything. If you’re someone who understands what makes viewers stay, click, and subscribe, this role is for you. Role Overview We’re looking for a skilled Video Editor (Freelance / Part-time) who can transform raw footage into compelling, high-retention YouTube content. This is not just basic editing - we need someone who understands: - YouTube storytelling - Viewer psychology - Clean, modern editing aesthetics Key Responsibilities - Edit 1–2 long-form YouTube videos per week (10–15 minutes each) - Craft engaging narratives with strong pacing and flow - Add relevant b-roll, overlays, and visual storytelling elements - Incorporate sound effects and background music to enhance engagement - Create YouTube Shorts / Instagram Reels from long-form videos - Apply clean motion graphics and text animations - Ensure videos are optimised for retention and watch time Required Skills & Tools - Proficiency in: - Adobe Premiere Pro - Final Cut Pro - DaVinci Resolve - After Effects (for motion graphics) - Strong understanding of: - YouTube editing styles & trends - Retention techniques (pattern interrupts, hooks, pacing) - Storytelling and content structuring - Ability to independently select: - B-roll - Music - Visual enhancements Experience Level - Mid-level to Expert - Must have proven experience editing YouTube content - A portfolio demonstrating high-quality, engaging edits is essential Compensation - Competitive pay (based on experience and quality) - Flexible structure: per-video or monthly retainers possible How to Apply If this sounds like you, we’d love to see your work! Please submit: - A brief introduction about yourself - Links to past YouTube videos you’ve edited (mandatory) - Any examples that showcase storytelling, pacing, and retention-focused editing Why Join Us? - Be part of a growing, high-potential YouTube channel - Work on meaningful content in finance & entrepreneurship - Opportunity for long-term collaboration and scaling If you’re passionate about creating content that people actually watch till the end, apply now - we’re excited to work with you! Job Types: Part-time, Freelance Contract length: 3 months Pay: ₹10,188.98 - ₹33,854.88 per month Expected hours: 5 – 15 per week Application Question(s): - Share 2 YouTube videos you have edited (links required) - Which editing software do you primarily use? - Have you worked on YouTube channels focused on education/business? - Rate your understanding of YouTube retention strategies (1–10) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hoskote, Karnataka