
Reel Editor for Street Interview Content
Upwork
Remote
•2 days ago
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About
I’m looking for a skilled video editor to create engaging short-form reels from raw street interview footage. The goal is to make the interviews punchy, entertaining, and optimized for platforms like Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts. What You’ll Do • Edit raw street interview footage into 30–90 second reels. • Add captions/subtitles that are accurate, engaging, and styled for social media. • Use jump cuts, zooms, sound effects, memes, or trending music to keep attention high. • Highlight the most interesting, funny, or emotional parts of each interview. • Deliver reels optimized for vertical format (9:16). Requirements • Proven experience editing reels, TikToks, or short-form social videos (please share portfolio links). • Ability to add captions and motion graphics in a clean, engaging style. • Strong sense of pacing, humor, and storytelling. • Familiarity with trending formats and platform-specific best practices. • Quick turnaround time (ideally 24–48h per reel). Nice to Have • Experience editing street interview–style content. • Understanding of social media algorithms and how to make content “stop the scroll.” Deliverables • 3–5 edited reels per week (ongoing project). • Source project files + exported MP4 versions (ready to upload). Budget • Open to per reel or weekly retainer pricing. Please include your preferred rate. How to Apply When you apply, please include: 1. A short intro about yourself. 2. Links to your most relevant reel/TikTok/short-form edits. 3. Your turnaround time and availability. 4. Your proposed rate (per reel or package).