Content Editor (Social & Short-Form Video)

Remote, South Africa Posted on 11/02/2026

We are looking for an experienced Content Editor to join our team on a permanent basis. This role will focus primarily on editing short-form content for social media, with some responsibility for longer-form content where required.

The ideal candidate understands how fashion content performs across platforms, has a strong eye for pacing and aesthetics, and knows how to edit content in a way that is optimised for each platform's algorithm while staying true to brand identity.

• Edit short-form video content for platforms including TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other relevant social channels
• Edit and support longer-form content when required (e.g. campaign videos, brand stories, interviews)
• Optimise content edits for platform-specific algorithms, formats, and audience behaviour
• Shape content to maximise engagement through strong hooks, pacing, and storytelling
• Ensure all content aligns with brand tone, visual identity, and creative direction
• Work closely with the marketing, social, and creative teams to deliver high-quality content
• Stay up to date with platform trends, content formats, and algorithm changes
• Manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and consistency

• Proven experience editing short-form content for social media, ideally within fashion, lifestyle, or consumer brands
• Strong understanding of social media algorithms and how content should be edited for optimal performance on each platform
• Ability to adapt editing style to suit different platforms and content goals
• Excellent visual and editorial judgment, with a strong sense of pacing and flow
• Confident working with industry-standard editing software (e.g. Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, CapCut, or similar)
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a wider team