Video Editor – Digital Marketing (US Shift)

Company Description Jive Jar is a Hyderabad-based company blending marketing, branding, and business consulting to create cohesive systems that drive lasting business success. We specialize in building the core elements that businesses need, including positioning, brand voice, content systems, and customer journeys, enabling brands to connect meaningfully with their audience. Going beyond traditional campaigns and visuals, we focus on crafting strategies that align with business objectives, driving engagement and improving performance metrics. With clients across India and the U.S., Jive Jar delivers solutions that empower businesses to thrive, even in the absence of their founders. Role Description The Video Editor – Digital Marketing (US Shift) will be responsible for producing and editing high-quality video content to support Jive Jar’s digital marketing initiatives. Key responsibilities include video editing, production, color grading, and creating motion graphics that align with brand voice and marketing strategies. You will collaborate closely with the creative team to develop impactful visuals and storytelling elements that drive audience engagement. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Hyderabad and requires adaptable scheduling for collaboration with U.S.-based clients. Shift: US Shift (6:30 PM – 3:30 AM IST) Type: Full-time We’re not looking for a traditional video editor. We’re looking for someone who understands content. Someone who knows why a reel works, why people stop scrolling, and how to turn raw clips into something people actually watch till the end. If you’re editing on CapCut, Instagram, Canva, Premiere Pro, After Effects — we don’t care about the tool. We care about the output. What You’ll Be Doing • Edit high-performing Instagram Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts • Work on F&B, lifestyle, and brand content (restaurants, cafes, products) • Add hooks, pacing, transitions, subtitles, sound effects that keep attention • Turn basic footage into scroll-stopping content • Repurpose long videos into multiple short-form assets • Stay updated with trends, formats, and viral styles • Collaborate with content and marketing teams for faster execution What We’re Looking For • You can edit using any tool: CapCut, Instagram editor, Canva, Premiere Pro, After Effects • You understand short-form content psychology • You know how to create strong hooks in the first 2–3 seconds • You have a sense of timing, music, and storytelling • You can work fast without compromising quality • You don’t need hand-holding for every edit Bonus (Not Mandatory) • Experience in F&B / restaurant content • Basic knowledge of motion graphics or text animations • Experience with UGC-style content editing • Understanding of US audience preferences What We Don’t Care About • Fancy degrees • Years of experience • Whether you use “premium” software If your edits are good, you’re in. What You Get • Work on real brands, not boring projects • Creative freedom to experiment • Fast-paced environment where your work actually gets seen • Long-term growth opportunity