Video Editor (DTC Performance Creative / YouTube Content)

Sweat Pants Agency is seeking a Creative Performance Video Editor to create engaging videos for DTC brands and social platforms. The role combines strong editing abilities with an understanding of direct response, retention, pacing, storytelling, and creative iteration.

Requirements

• Edit clips for TikTok, Reels, Shorts, and social content
• Cut talking-head videos into clean, engaging short-form pieces
• Add captions, punch-ins, pacing adjustments, timing, emphasis
• Repurpose long-form footage into multiple short, high-retention clips
• Make videos feel dynamic, modern, and native to the platform
• Edit paid social ads using UGC footage, b-roll, product shots
• Add captions, motion text, hooks, pattern interrupts, sound cues
• Use AI voices (ElevenLabs) to generate ad variations
• Build variations for testing: new hooks, new intros, new pacing
• Iterate based on performance data and creative feedback
• Identify strong moments, hooks, and storylines within raw footage
• Recommend new creative angles or structures
• Stay ahead of platform trends and edit styles
• Pull inspiration from winning ads and top creators
• Work closely with strategists, media buyers, and creative directors

Benefits

• Join a team that is behind two INC #1 fastest-growing brands
• Enjoy a collaborative and innovative work environment
• Be part of a remote-based team with top marketers from around the world