About this role
NeoWork is hiring a Senior Video Editor on behalf of a fast-growing UK-based DTC consumer app. This person owns the paid social ad production pipeline across Meta, TikTok, and programmatic channels, producing high-performing portrait-format creative at volume. They work inside an AI-assisted workflow, lead quality for junior editors in the pod, and adapt creative across 12 languages and 14 markets. This is a performance creative engine — not a long-form polish workflow.
What You'll Do
Edit portrait-format (9:16) video ads for Meta, TikTok, AppLovin, Moloco, and Unity under the direction of the Senior Video EditorExecute briefs end-to-end: cut, caption, sound design, and export to channel spec at paceProduce hook variations and rapid iterations on a weekly cycle — this is a volume-first, performance-creative workflowIntegrate AI tools into the editing pipeline for voiceover, timing, and asset generation (ElevenLabs and similar)Maintain clean project files and exports across shared asset librariesReceive feedback openly and apply it fast — the senior editor will develop this person; coachability is part of the roleRequirements
2–5 years editing social-first video. Traditional long-form, corporate, or TVC backgrounds do not transfer well to this rolePortfolio or reel demonstrating portrait-format (9:16) content for Meta and/or TikTok — paid social ads preferred over organic contentSolid Premiere Pro fundamentals: cutting rhythm, captions, sound mix, basic motionFamiliarity with AI tools in a video workflow (ElevenLabs, Runway, CapCut AI features, or similar)Social-native instincts: understands hooks, attention retention, and what makes short-form ads performGood written English for async collaboration with the UK team
Preferred Background
DTC, consumer app, or e-commerce content experienceExposure to paid social ad formats and basic performance creative principles — hook testing, variant productionAfter Effects fundamentals for motion and animated captions
Tools
Premiere Pro | After Effects | ElevenLabs | CapCut | Frame.io | Google Drive | Slack | NotionBenefits
We offer health insurance for contractorsHoliday Extra PayThe work hours generally align with standard business hours in the US, with some potential flexibility depending on the client's needs.We prioritize the mental health of our team members and offer mental health days to support their well-being.In addition to the base salary, performance-based incentives are provided.There is an annual review and appraisal process in place.There are ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.Salary range: $1500 up to $2000 based on experience