Junior Video Editor (YouTube & Podcast Content)

Hangar Aviation Technologies, Inc.

Job Overview

Location

South Africa - Cape Town

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Edit long-form YouTube videos and video podcasts, including multi-camera edits where applicable
• Create short-form clips (Shorts, Reels, TikToks) from podcast and YouTube content
• Apply clean cuts, pacing, basic motion graphics, captions, and sound balancing optimized for YouTube audiences
• Use AI-powered tools such as Descript, Runway, Opus Clip, auto-captioning systems, and AI audio cleanup tools to enhance editing speed, quality, and creativity
• Collaborate with content creators, producers, and marketers to implement feedback and revisions efficiently
• Ensure all video content aligns with brand guidelines, platform-specific best practices, and publishing requirements
• Organize and manage project files and digital assets to support a seamless remote workflow
• Maintain consistent output across multiple platforms while adhering to tight deadlines and publishing schedules
• Work within US time zones (EST–PST) to coordinate with remote teams and stakeholders
• Adapt editing style to match the tone and pacing of YouTube and podcast content aimed at engaged digital audiences
• Utilize professional video editing platforms including Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve for all production tasks
• Employ audio editing tools such as Adobe Audition or Descript for podcast audio cleanup and sound balancing
• Stay current with emerging AI tools and trends in video production and content optimization
• Communicate clearly and proactively in a fully remote environment using Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana, or Notion
• Deliver polished, platform-optimized video content on a consistent basis for global audiences
• Work exclusively with US or UK-based companies, requiring prior remote collaboration experience in similar settings
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and creative consistency
• Translate raw recordings into compelling, audience-retentive video narratives with strategic pacing and visual flow
• Follow brand-specific visual and audio standards across all delivered content
• Participate in regular feedback loops and revision cycles to refine content for maximum engagement

🎯 Requirements

• 1+ year of hands-on experience editing YouTube videos and/or video podcasts
• Demonstrated experience using modern AI tools in video editing workflows (e.g., AI-assisted editing, auto-captioning, audio cleanup, clip generation)
• Proficiency with at least one professional video editing platform (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar)
• Non-negotiable: Prior experience working remotely with US or UK-based companies; fluency in Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana (or similar)
• Strong understanding of YouTube and podcast content styles, pacing, and viewer engagement
• Ability to take feedback, manage deadlines, and communicate clearly in a remote environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Work with fast-growing global companies
• Build a long-term, remote career
• Competitive pay
• Real growth opportunities

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About Hangar Aviation Technologies, Inc.

Provider of an online platform that connects aircraft owners and operators with certified pilots and instructors for on-demand charter, rental, training and ferry flights. The marketplace vets pilots, manages scheduling, payment and insurance, giving owners access to qualified crew while enabling pilots to find work across piston, turboprop and jet aircraft nationwide. Based in Austin, Texas, the company serves private owners, flight schools, charter operators and corporate flight departments seeking flexible pilot staffing solutions.

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