Video Editor

At SelfPublishing.com, we help people turn their ideas into bestselling books — and their books into movements that change lives.
We've helped thousands of authors publish, launch, and grow their impact — reaching millions of readers worldwide.
Now, we're looking for a Video Editor to help us amplify that impact even further by driving high-intent traffic, boosting conversions, and helping more authors find us when they need us most.
This isn't just about ranking for keywords.
It's about creating content that moves people — that inspires action, earns trust, and helps real writers make their dream of publishing a reality.
If you're part data nerd, part storyteller, and totally obsessed with growth — this might be your dream role.
We're hiring a Video Editor to help selfpublishing.com and Chandler Bolt turn podcast episodes, ads, and other raw footage into scroll-stopping short-form content, working remotely from the Rio de Janeiro, Brazil region with required overlap during Austin, TX business hours (9am–5pm CT).
What You'll Be DoingEditing podcast clips, ads, and other short-form content (Reels, TikToks, Shorts) with a focus on hooks, storytelling, pacing, and retentionPublishing what you edit yourself and owning how it performs once it's live, not just views and retention, but how it converts into leads and revenueEnhancing videos with music, sound design, motion graphics, and finishing polish (color, mix, captions, QC) across every platformCollaborating with our Marketing team to align edits with titles, thumbnails, messaging, and funnel strategy, on fast-turnaround requestsStaying on top of social and short-form trends and bringing fresh ideas to the teamPlease Don't Apply If You...
Haven't edited for a large or fast-growing short-form account or content creatorDon't have retention-driven, revenue-generating examples in your portfolioStruggle with feedback or fast-paced iterationCan't reliably work Austin, TX hours (9am–5pm CT), Monday through FridayYou're a Great Fit If You Have3+ years editing for short-form platforms, content creators, or a brand's social channelsKnow and/or continue to learn the art and science of making content that doesn't just perform but converts into leads, sales, and revenueMastery of Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects + Photoshop a plus)Familiarity with the metrics that drive performance (watch time, CTR, conversion rate) and a portfolio or reel that shows itAn ownership mindset and a growth mindset: you follow through on results, test relentlessly, and keep leveling up your craftBonus Points ForEditing experience with top creators, entrepreneurs, or educatorsUnderstanding of analytics and data-driven creative decisionsCuriosity about AI tools, plug-ins, or workflow automationA proven record of contributing to measurable audience and revenue growthThe DetailsLocation: Remote, based in the Rio de Janeiro, Brazil regionHours: Must be available Austin, TX business hours (9am–5pm CT), Monday through Friday, for real-time collaboration with the Creative teamA mission-driven team building something that truly mattersFully remote, with a consistent, predictable scheduleDirect collaboration with a fast-growing company brand (selfpublishing.com) and personal brand (Chandler Bolt)Hourly Pay
- $10
- $12/HourlyIf you're ready to help us tell stories that inspire, educate, and change lives, we'd love to meet you.
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