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Video Editor

10–35/hr

Remote

contract

100 openings

Posted November 7, 2026

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Listing checked November 14, 2026 · pay as published by micro1

Key details

Pay: $10–35/hr
Location: Remote
Job type: contract
Openings: 100
Posted: November 7, 2026

Overview

As a remote Video Editor Specialist contractor with micro1, you’ll edit real-world footage and share your craft to support a customer project that trains next-generation AI systems. You’ll shape polished videos, prepare versions for web, broadcast, and social media, and offer insight on video trends and storytelling. Your editing expertise matters here; prior AI experience is not required. The project calls for clear communication, careful asset handling, and thoughtful revisions as creative needs evolve.

What You'll Do7

Turn raw footage into finished video content with professional editing software.
Discuss creative direction and project needs through written and verbal communication.
Revise edits in response to feedback and changing guidelines.
Add visual effects, motion graphics, sound design, and color correction to improve production quality.
Organize media assets, track versions, and follow project workflows.
Prepare deliverables in formats suited to web, broadcast, and social media.
Share expertise on video trends and storytelling practices to inform AI model development.

Requirements3

No prior experience in AI is required.
The position is remote.
The engagement is contractor-based.

Preferred Qualifications6

Extensive professional video editing experience, with a portfolio showing varied work and advanced technical ability.
Expert command of Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or comparable editing software.
Strong written and verbal communication for collaboration and feedback exchange.
A strong eye for visual storytelling, pacing, and narrative structure.
Ability to handle multiple assignments, set priorities, and meet deadlines while working remotely.
Experience with motion graphics, color grading, and audio post-production.

Who Should Apply

Video editors with a varied portfolio and strong storytelling judgment may fit this project, especially those comfortable with feedback, asset organization, and deadlines in a remote setting. AI experience is not needed.

Salary Insight

The listed rate is $10 to $35 per hour.

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Required skills

Premiere ProFinal Cut ProDavinci ResolveVideo EditingMotion GraphicsColor GradingSound DesignMedia Asset ManagementVisual StorytellingWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationFeedback ImplementationRemote WorkProject ManagementAdapting To Video Trends

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