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[Hiring] Senior Video Editor @Hire Overseas

Hire Overseas, Germantown, Ohio, United States

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Sep 02, 2025 - Hire Overseas is hiring a remote Senior Video Editor. Location: Philippines.

We’re looking for a

Senior Video Editor

and a

Motion Graphics Designer

to join a world-class creative team producing strange, dark, and mysterious storytelling content for a global YouTube audience.

For reference, think along the lines of MrBallen, Coffeehouse Crime, or Truly Criminal — suspenseful pacing, clean production, and eerie storytelling that pulls you in without overdoing the effects.

Whether your strength lies in crafting suspenseful, emotionally grounded edits—or designing visuals that add depth to complex narratives—we’re hiring for

both roles

and welcome applications from candidates who specialize in one or thrive in both.

Perks & Benefits

Paid in

USD , every

15th & 30th

of the month

Up to

14 days of Paid Time Off

annually (starting Day 1)

Observance of

Philippine Regular Holidays

(if applicable)

100% remote

– with flexible hours and overlap in

Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Collaborate with a

Hollywood-level production team , including Emmy, Peabody, and Pulitzer-caliber talent

Work viewed by

millions of global fans

of true crime and narrative storytelling

What You’ll Be Doing Senior Video Editor Responsibilities

Edit

10–20 minute long-form YouTube videos

using talking head content, B-roll, music, and light visual elements

Structure cuts to follow

clear narrative arcs , maintaining viewer engagement from intro to end

Apply

subtle effects, audio cleanup, sound design , and pacing strategies that support tone and story

Work closely with

scriptwriters, producers, and brand leads

to align on story direction and feedback

Motion Graphics Designer Responsibilities

Design and animate

clean, minimal graphics

that enhance storytelling

Create

animated lower thirds, transitions, kinetic text, infographics, and UI mockups

Develop

motion templates and systems

for scalable edits

Integrate visuals that help explain complex ideas, emphasize key takeaways, or support voiceovers

Who You Are For Senior Video Editors:

3+ years

of experience editing long-form YouTube or documentary-style content

Skilled in

Premiere Pro

with strong narrative and pacing instincts

Comfortable editing from script or rough cut with minimal supervision

Bonus: Experience with light

audio mixing, SFX , or

thumbnail strategy

For Motion Graphics Designers:

3+ years

of experience creating motion graphics for video, social, or branded content

Proficient in

After Effects

(or similar tools) with a strong sense of timing and visual hierarchy

Bonus: Experience working in content with

mystery, storytelling, or documentary

tones

How to Apply Please submit:

Your

updated resume

A

1–2 minute Loom video

introducing yourself and the role you're applying for (Video Editor or Motion Designer)

A

portfolio, reel, or YouTube playlist

with at least 2 relevant video samples

Whether you're a motion-first designer or a video editor with a storyteller’s eye—we’d love to see your work

Application Process Overview

Our comprehensive selection process ensures we find the right fit for both you and our clients:

Initial Application - Submit your application and complete our prequalifying questions

Video Introduction - Record an video introduction to showcase your communication skills and work experience

Role-Specific Assessment - Complete a homework assignment tailored to the position (if applicable)

Recruitment Interview - Initial screening with our talent team

Executive Interview - Meet with senior leadership to discuss role alignment

Client Interview - Final interview with the client team you'd be supporting

Job Offer - Successful candidates receive a formal offer to join the team

Each stage is designed to evaluate your fit for the role while giving you insights into our company culture and expectations. We'll keep you informed throughout the process and provide feedback at each step.

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