Short-form Video Editor

LB Capital is hiring a high-level Short-Form Video Editor who understands that content isn't just about looking good, it's about driving resultsWe're looking for someone who can consistently produce content that captures attention, increases retention, and performs across platforms. If you know how to engineer viral moments, structure edits for watch time, and think in terms of engagement metrics, not just aesthetics, this role is for you. This is not an entry-level editing role. We're looking for someone who can own the outcome, not just the process. What You'll Be Responsible ForTurning Content Into Performance AssetsBreak down long-form content into high-performing short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts Identify and extract moments with the highest potential for virality, engagement, and conversionHook + Retention EngineeringDesign scroll-stopping hooks within the first 1-3 secondsStructure edits to maximize watch time, completion rate, and replaysHigh-Level Creative ExecutionAdd captions, b-roll, motion graphics, and sound design with intent not just decorationEdit with a clear understanding of what keeps viewers watching vs. what loses themSpeed + Quality WorkflowUse OpusClip (or similar tools) to rapidly identify strong clips and create rough cuts Finish content in Adobe Premiere Pro with clean, polished, professional executionTrend & Platform IntelligenceStay ahead of trends, formats, and platform shifts Adapt content quickly to what's currently working not what worked last monthWhat We're Looking ForProven Results (Not Just Experience)You've created content that performs (high views, engagement, retention not just "looks good") Strong portfolio showing winning short-form contentAdvanced Editing SkillsExpert in Adobe Premiere Pro Comfortable using AI tools like OpusClip to increase output and efficiency Deep Understanding of Social MediaYou understand algorithms, retention curves, hooks, and pacingYou think in terms of performance metrics, not just visuals Creative + Analytical MindsetYou know why a video works, and can repeat that success You can adjust based on performance data and feedback High Standards & Attention to DetailClean captions, proper formatting, safe zones, and audio balance are non-negotiable You care about the final product like it represents your personal brand What Success Looks Like in This RoleContent consistently hits strong engagement and retention benchmarksOutput is both high-quality and high-volumeYou become a key driver of LB Capital's social growth and brand presenceWhy Join LB Capital?Work directly with a team focused on growth, performance, and resultsYour work will have real visibility and measurable impactOpportunity to grow into a lead creative role as we scale Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance Work Location: In person $40,000 - $55,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.