VirtuHire

Designer / Video Editor

VirtuHire  •  South Africa (Remote)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Our client is looking for a hands-on Designer / Video Editor to work closely with their team producing high-performing social content for a wide range of clients.

The majority of the work is practical, performance-driven social content designed to sell event tickets, drive sign-ups, and build engaged communities You’ll be taking clear concepts or objectives and executing them quickly using existing assets (footage, photography, templates, and brand guidelines).

You’ll be working across multiple client accounts of varying sizes, meaning the style, pace, and requirements will change frequently. They are looking for someone who thrives in that environment and can apply strong creative judgement without needing step-by-step instructions.

What You’ll Do

  • Design and edit short-form social content (primarily video, with supporting static assets where needed).
  • Execute against a defined social calendar with clear concepts or objectives.
  • Translate rough briefs (goal, platform, key message) into strong, engaging creative assets.
  • Use existing footage, photography, templates, and brand guidelines to produce content efficiently.
  • Adapt creative style and execution across multiple clients and industries.
  • Deliver content optimised for performance across platforms such as Instagram and other social channels.
  • Iterate quickly based on feedback, performance, or changing requirements.

Requirements

  • Strong experience as a Designer and/or Video Editor for social media.
  • Proven ability to create performance-driven content, not just aesthetic brand pieces.
  • Confident working from high-level briefs and making sound creative decisions independently.
  • Comfortable editing with existing assets rather than always shooting from scratch.
  • Strong understanding of what works on social (pacing, hooks, formats, layouts).
  • Ability to manage changing requirements across multiple client accounts.
  • Fast, reliable execution with attention to detail.

Nice to Have

  • Experience working with events, fitness, sports, community, or experiential brands.
  • Motion graphics or light animation skills.
  • Understanding of platform-specific best practices (Reels, Stories, feed posts, etc.).
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About VirtuHire

VirtuHire: Your Gateway to Premium South African Remote Talent

At VirtuHire, we specialize in connecting businesses globally with South Africa's top 1% of remote professionals. Our fully digital recruitment model combines advanced screening processes and an in-depth understanding of your needs to deliver exceptional talent tailored to your unique requirements.

With no recruitment fees and seamless onboarding, we make it simple, efficient, and cost-effective to access premium remote talent in roles spanning from virtual assistance and technical support to specialized positions in finance and project management. VirtuHire ensures compliance, cultural alignment, and skill compatibility, empowering your business with talent that not only fits but fuels your growth.

Key Benefits of Partnering with VirtuHire:

- Access to vetted, highly skilled remote talent from South Africa

- Zero recruitment fees, saving you upfront costs

- End-to-end employee management, including onboarding, payroll, and compliance

- Flexible staffing solutions tailored to scale with your needs

Transform your workforce with VirtuHire, where quality meets affordability.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2019
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