Requirements and responsibilities
Video Editor - Performance CreativesMost video editors make pretty videos. You'll make ads that stop the scroll and scale to millions in spend.About Rescale MediaWe're not just another e-commerce company. We're a brand incubator on a mission to build enduring, value-driven brands that bring meaningful products into families' lives.We've scaled from just drop shipping to a 30+ person team doing $1M+/month. Our goal? Multi 9-figures. And we're just getting started.Our Core Values🧠GENIUSES & OWNERS We partner with builders who think like founders. Not employees waiting to be told what to do—owners who see a problem and fix it.⚡ ITERATIONS > HOURS We don't measure success by time at your desk. We measure it by how fast you can test, learn, and improve. Ship it. Learn. Repeat.🎯 TRUTH OVER EGO We prioritize honesty and clarity, even when it's uncomfortable. No politics. No BS. Just data and results.The RoleYou won't be making corporate videos or cinematic masterpieces. You'll be making ads that convert—fast-paced, scroll-stopping content that turns viewers into buyers.You'll work directly with our Creative Strategists who develop the concepts and hooks. Your job is to bring those concepts to life with edits that hit hard in the first second and keep people watching.We test a lot of creative. That means volume matters. You need to be fast without sacrificing quality—and smart enough to know which details matter and which don't.What You'll DoEdit direct response video ads for Meta, TikTok, and other platformsTransform raw UGC footage, b-roll, and assets into high-converting adsExecute on creative briefs from our Creative StrategistsProduce multiple ad variations and iterations quicklyAdd motion graphics, text overlays, captions, and sound designMaintain organized project files and asset librariesHit deadlines consistently—we move fastLearn from performance data and apply insights to future editsWhat We're Looking For2+ years of video editing experienceStrong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro or CapCutPortfolio of direct response or social media ads you've editedUnderstanding of what makes content work on Meta/TikTok (pacing, hooks, trends)Ability to work fast without sacrificing qualityExperience with motion graphics and text animationStrong attention to detail—audio sync, color, pacing all matterBonus Points:Experience editing for DTC/e-commerce brandsAfter Effects skills for motion graphicsUnderstanding of direct response principlesYou've edited ads that actually scaledExperience with UGC-style contentThis Role Is NOT For...We're being direct because we respect your time:Editors who only know cinematic/narrative workThose who can't handle high volume and fast turnaroundsAnyone who needs hand-holding on every editPeople who take feedback personally instead of professionallyEditors who think the algorithm is wrong when an ad doesn't performBenefitsCompensation & Benefits💰 Monthly Salary: $1,000/monthPlus:Monthly performance bonuses tied to company Operating Profit (5-25% of salary)Quarterly profit pool distribution (2-7.5% of company profits shared among team)Remote-first environmentWork with a team of A-players who actually give a damnDirect founder access—no layers of bureaucracyReal ownership of your domain—we don't micromanageOur Hiring ProcessWe don't waste time—yours or ours. Here's how it works:Step 1: Application (You're here!)Step 2: Initial Interview with FounderStep 3: Internal Assessment by RescaleStep 4: WhatsApp update for next stepsStep 5: Signing of Independent Contractor and NDAStep 6: Onboarding and TrainingTotal timeline: 1 week from application to offer.P.S. Our best-performing ads aren't the most polished—they're the ones that hook in the first second and don't let go. If you understand why a rough UGC edit can outperform a cinematic masterpiece, we should talk.P.P.S. If you're reading this far, you're already more thorough than 90% of applicants. That's exactly who we want.
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