Video Editor - Performance Marketing

This a remote-first in a global eCommerce company behind several direct-to-consumer brands. Our client internal marketing team operates a fast-paced, AI-assisted video engine shipping roughly 6+ new ad scripts daily, each with 3 variations (about 18–20 finished videos per day) per editor. We are looking for a Video Editor who approaches work like a performance marketer first and an editor second: someone who can take a solid draft from our internal AI tools and polish it into a high-converting video ad. What You'll Do - Build short form sales-focused video ads for Meta (Facebook and Instagram) and TikTok for - our physical products, most under 45 seconds. - Refine AI generated scripts into finished ads. The script comes to you. You judge it, tighten it - and cut it into something that converts. - Use our internal AI editing tool to give you more leverage on clip selection and quicker edits. - Create around 6+ video concepts (unique scripts) a day with 3 variations each (around 20 - total), with the support of our AI tools. - Give us feedback on that workflow. It is being built right now, and we want the person using it - every day telling us what is slowing them down and what to build next. - Write video ads scripts occasionally for new projects that are not yet included in the AI - workflow. - Read performance data weekly. Know which of your ads scaled and which died, and bring - those learnings into the next batch. KPIs - Videos shipped per week - Spend behind your creative - Validated ads, meaning ads that pass our testing threshold and move to scale What We're Looking For - Proven experience editing direct-response video ads for physical products and DTC brands - rather than brand awareness campaigns. - A track record you can speak to concretely: what videos you've made, and ideally what they - sold or spent, not just how many views they got. - Comfortable working with AI-assisted tools and fast-paced workflows, maintaining prompt - communication and quick delivery turnaround. - Strong communication and ownership: shows up in meetings, shares ideas, responds to - threads promptly, flags problems before they become issues. - A strong instinct for high-converting creative patterns, prioritizing proven ad structures over - reinvention. - Proficiency in Adobe Premiere; comfort with motion graphics and media asset management - tools (e.g. iconik or similar). Nice to Have - Creative strategy experience, including scripting ad concepts, identifying target persona pain - points, and addressing buyer objections. - Experience across multiple DTC brands or niches. - Familiarity with AI video/audio tools such as ElevenLabs and AI video generation platforms. - General AI workflow proficiency. What Success Looks Like - You consistently hit our daily output cadence without sacrificing quality. - Your videos routinely pass testing thresholds to become validated ads on Meta, successfully - scaling with high ROAS. - You're a proactive, visible teammate: responsive, communicative, and easy to loop in on short - notice. Why Join Us - Fully remote role with flexible working arrangements alongside an international team. - Competitive compensation paid directly in USD. - Opportunities for professional growth as we expand into new products and initiatives. - Fast-growing hardware business where your creative output directly impacts brand - performance. Originally posted on Himalayas