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Short-form Video Editor

LB Capital, Whitpain Hills, PA, United States

Salary min: $40,000.00

Salary max: $55,000.00


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 results .
We’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 For

Turning Content Into Performance Assets
Break 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 conversion
Hook + Retention Engineering
Design

scroll-stopping hooks within the first 1–3 seconds
Structure edits to maximize

watch time, completion rate, and replays
High-Level Creative Execution
Add captions, b-roll, motion graphics, and sound design with

intent not just decoration
Edit with a clear understanding of

what keeps viewers watching vs. what loses them
Speed + Quality Workflow
Use OpusClip (or similar tools) to rapidly identify strong clips and create rough cuts
Finish content in Adobe Premiere Pro with

clean, polished, professional execution
Trend & Platform Intelligence
Stay ahead of trends, formats, and platform shifts
Adapt content quickly to

what’s currently working not what worked last month
What We’re Looking For

Proven Results (Not Just Experience)
You’ve created content that

performs

(high views, engagement, retention not just “looks good”)
Strong portfolio showing

winning short-form content
Advanced Editing Skills
Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro
Comfortable using AI tools like OpusClip to increase output and efficiency
Deep Understanding of Social Media
You understand

algorithms, retention curves, hooks, and pacing
You think in terms of

performance metrics , not just visuals
Creative + Analytical Mindset
You know why a video works, and can repeat that success
You can adjust based on performance data and feedback
High Standards & Attention to Detail
Clean 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 Role

Content consistently hits strong

engagement and retention benchmarks
Output is both

high-quality and high-volume
You become a key driver of LB Capital’s

social growth and brand presence
Why Join LB Capital?

Work directly with a team focused on

growth, performance, and results
Your work will have

real visibility and measurable impact
Opportunity 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

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