Video Editor Job at Activate Talent in California

Job Title : Video Editor Job Type : Full-time / Remote Work Hours : PST Job Overview We’re helping our client find a performance-driven Video Editor to create high-converting paid social creatives for fast-growing DTC/ecommerce brands. In this role, you will focus on editing scroll-stopping acquisition ads for Meta, TikTok, and emerging platforms, while contributing directly to customer acquisition and performance growth. Responsibilities Edit paid social video ads built for acquisition & conversion Translate creative briefs into performance-focused executions Craft compelling hooks, pacing, and storytelling structures Produce high-volume iterations (hooks, CTAs, framing, lengths) Iterate quickly based on testing insights & performance data Maintain brand standards while optimizing for conversions Collaborate closely with Creative Strategists & Producers Must-Have 4+ years of experience editing paid social / performance video content Proven experience with DTC / ecommerce acquisition ads Strong instincts for hooks, pacing, and conversion-focused storytelling Experience editing UGC-style, founder-led, or product-forward ads Comfortable working in fast, testing-heavy environments Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro Portfolio showcasing real paid social acquisition ads Nice-to-Have Experience with After Effects Experience across Meta & TikTok ad formats Background in high-volume creative testing workflows Agency experience supporting multiple brands #J-18808-Ljbffr