Video Editor (International)
At a glance
Mid-level Video Production role at selfpublishing.com. Brazil · contract.
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What you'll do
- Turn podcast episodes, ads, and raw footage into short videos for Reels, TikToks, and Shorts
- Publish your edits and track their ability to generate leads and revenue, beyond watch time
- Add music, sound design, motion graphics, color finishing, audio mixing, captions, and quality checks
- Coordinate with Marketing on titles, thumbnails, messaging, funnel direction, and urgent edit requests
- Bring current short-form trends and new creative concepts to the team
What you bring
- At least three years editing short-form videos for creators, brands, or social platforms
- A portfolio showing retention-focused work that has contributed to leads, sales, or revenue
- Advanced Adobe Premiere Pro skills, with After Effects and Photoshop as useful additions
- Working knowledge of watch time, click-through rate, and conversion rate metrics
- Experience with a large or rapidly growing short-form account or creator
Who this fits
This role suits a video editor who takes responsibility for live performance, responds well to feedback, and iterates quickly. You will work remotely from the Rio de Janeiro, Brazil region as a contractor. You must be available Monday through Friday during Austin business hours, from 9am to 5pm CT.
From the employer
At SelfPublishing.com, we help people turn their ideas into bestselling books — and their books into movements that change lives.
We’ve helped thousands of authors publish, launch, and grow their impact — reaching millions of readers worldwide. Now, we’re looking for a Video Editor to help us amplify that impact even further by driving high-intent traffic, boosting conversions, and helping more authors find us when they need us most.
This isn’t just about ranking for keywords.
It’s about creating content that moves people — that inspires action, earns trust, and helps real writers make their dream of publishing a reality.
If you’re part data nerd, part storyteller, and totally obsessed with growth — this might be your dream role.
Video Editor — Remote (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
We're hiring a Video Editor to help selfpublishing.com and Chandler Bolt turn podcast episodes, ads, and other raw footage into scroll-stopping short-form content, working remotely from the Rio de Janeiro, Brazil region with required overlap during Austin, TX business hours (9am–5pm CT).
What You'll Be Doing
• Editing podcast clips, ads, and other short-form content (Reels, TikToks, Shorts) with a focus on hooks, storytelling, pacing, and retention
• Publishing what you edit yourself and owning how it performs once it's live, not just views and retention, but how it converts into leads and revenue
• Enhancing videos with music, sound design, motion graphics, and finishing polish (color, mix, captions, QC) across every platform
• Collaborating with our Marketing team to align edits with titles, thumbnails, messaging, and funnel strategy, on fast-turnaround requests
• Staying on top of social and short-form trends and bringing fresh ideas to the team
Please Don't Apply If You...
• Haven't edited for a large or fast-growing short-form account or content creator
• Don't have retention-driven, revenue-generating examples in your portfolio
• Struggle with feedback or fast-paced iteration
• Can't reliably work Austin, TX hours (9am–5pm CT), Monday through Friday
You're a Great Fit If You Have
• 3+ years editing for short-form platforms, content creators, or a brand's social channels
• Know and/or continue to learn the art and science of making content that doesn't just perform but converts into leads, sales, and revenue
• Mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects + Photoshop a plus)
• Familiarity with the metrics that drive performance (watch time, CTR, conversion rate) and a portfolio or reel that shows it
• An ownership mindset and a growth mindset: you follow through on results, test relentlessly, and keep leveling up your craft
Bonus Points For
• Editing experience with top creators, entrepreneurs, or educators
• Understanding of analytics and data-driven creative decisions
• Curiosity about AI tools, plug-ins, or workflow automation
• A proven record of contributing to measurable audience and revenue growth
The Details
• Location: Remote, based in the Rio de Janeiro, Brazil region
• Hours: Must be available Austin, TX business hours (9am–5pm CT), Monday through Friday, for real-time collaboration with the Creative team
Perks & Benefits
• A mission-driven team building something that truly matters
• Fully remote, with a consistent, predictable schedule
• Direct collaboration with a fast-growing company brand (selfpublishing.com) and personal brand (Chandler Bolt)
• Hourly Pay - $10 - $12/Hourly
If you're ready to help us tell stories that inspire, educate, and change lives, we'd love to meet you.
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