Video Editor (Direct Response Ads / VSLs)

Video Editor | Job Description

Senior Video Editor

Employment Type: Full-time (Remote)

Salary: $36k/year base + performance bonuses

Work Schedule: Remote; Monday–Friday; 9-6

About Us

We are one of the fastest growing education companies in the world at HighTicket.io, and our team is expanding! We’re obsessed with creative that converts. We test aggressively, iterate fast, and make data-driven creative decisions. Our team thrives in an environment that’s collaborative, transparent, and high-performance.

Role Overview

As our Senior Video Editor, you'll turn ad scripts and raw footage into highly engaging video ads designed for performance across Meta, TikTok, and YouTube. You’ll work closely with creative strategists, media buyers, and UGC creators to craft thumb-stopping videos that drive ROAS. You're not just a video cutter—you understand why something converts, and your edits reflect that understanding.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit short-form and long form direct-response videos (10s–5min) for paid social (Meta, TikTok, YouTube)
• Implement proven editing frameworks for UGC, testimonials, mashups, and VSLs
• Source supporting visuals: B-roll, UGC overlays, stock, captions, music, and sound FX
• Add native-style subtitles and CTAs with high-quality motion graphics
• Collaborate closely with strategists and media buyers to align on messaging & testing angles
• Deliver multiple iterations of top-performing ads for creative testing
• Stay on top of platform trends and continuously level up your editing game
• Organize and maintain version-controlled project files in Google Drive / Frame.io

Requirements

• 2+ years of video editing experience, ideally in performance marketing or social-first content
• Fluent in editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut, etc.)
• Strong eye for pacing, storytelling, and direct-response hooks
• Familiar with key performance metrics (e.g. CTR, Hook Rate, Watch Time, CPA)
• Comfortable receiving feedback and iterating fast
• Bonus: Experience editing UGC, mashups, and testimonial-style ads
• Bonus: Familiarity with AI tools for editing / script syncing / voiceover generation

Compensation & Bonuses

• $36K/year base salary
• Performance-based bonuses tied to creative outcomes (e.g. ROAS milestones, spend thresholds)
• Transparent bonus structure and regular reviews

Benefits

• 20 paid days off annually
• Remote-first team with async workflows
• Access to paid training, courses, and templates to level up your creative skills
• Performance-based raises and growth opportunities

Work Schedule & Tools

• Monday–Friday 9–6 Dubai Time (with flexibility for async workflows)
• Fully remote
• We use Frame.io, Slack, Notion, and Google Drive for collaboration
• All assets and footage provided—just bring your editing magic

Growth Opportunities

• Potential to lead and train junior editors as we scale
• Opportunity to evolve into a Creative Lead role
• Learn from seasoned media buyers and strategists on what makes an ad convert

Culture

• We keep it lean, fast, and real—no corporate fluff
• Feedback is direct, constructive, and always aimed at growth
• Creative freedom backed by data, not ego
• Wins are celebrated and failures are dissected so we can get better, faster

Why Join Us?

• Your edits will directly drive revenue—you’ll see the impact of your work
• Creative autonomy—test new formats, try new styles, and evolve your craft
• See what performs—you’ll be exposed to live data, winning ads, and elite creative strategy
• High-volume portfolio—build dozens of scroll-stopping ads every month

How to Apply

Think you’ve got the chops? Apply at the link here: https://highticketdropshipping.typeform.com/to/R0LJuViF