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Stitched Video Editor

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We are on the hunt for a trend-savvy Stitched Video Editor who's always online, always in the know, and knows exactly how to make people stop scrolling. We are look for video editors who has experience in Lifestyle/Food/Home & Living Content/News!

You love to find what's trending, stitch together clips from different sources, and create high-impact short videos for TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, and more.

If you love storytelling in 60 seconds or less and have a knack for turning raw clips into viral gold, this job is for you!

Location: Indonesia – Remote/WFH

Employment Type: Freelance; 1-Year Contract (Renewable)

What you will do:

Spot Trends & Source Content

  • Stay updated on trending topics, viral clips, and current events — both local and regional.
  • Gather short clips from social media, news, creators, and our archives to stitch into engaging stories.
  • Pitch video concepts that are timely, witty, and share-worthy.

Edit for Maximum Impact

  • Edit videos by combining multiple clips into smooth, fast-paced, and engaging short-form content.
  • Add captions, graphics, memes, sound effects, and music to boost watch time.
  • Optimise edits for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook.

Publish-Ready & Platform-Perfect

  • Format videos to each platform's specs and algorithm preferences.
  • Work closely with the content and social media team to get videos out while trends are still hot.
  • Adapt content quickly based on feedback and performance data.

Follow the Rules

  • Ensure proper credit, rights usage, and compliance with copyright/fair use guidelines.
  • Keep up with platform policies and editing best practices.

The successful candidate should have:

  • At least 2 years experience in short-form video editing (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts).
  • Candidate with has edited news content will be prioritize
  • Proficient in editing tools like Canva, Capcut, Adobe Premiere.
  • Strong eye for timing, pacing, and what makes a video viral-worthy.
  • Creative thinker who can work fast without losing quality.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with remote teams.
  • Able to communicate in English.

About TSL Media Group

TSL Media Group is Singapore's leading data-driven and content-led media tech collective. The Group has a team of over 200 staff and is home to some of the most well-loved media brands in the region, such as TheSmartLocal, Must Share News and Eatbook. Driven by a mission to connect the world through a hyperlocal lens, TSL Media Group has an annual viewership of over 200 million pageviews and 200 million video views across all of its websites and social media platforms. For more information, visit https://tslmedia.sg/

TSL is built on an energetic and collaborative work culture. We operate on hybrid work arrangements in a bid to aid employees balance work life and personal life.

Here's a video that gives you a glimpse into our office culture:

https://www.youtube.com/watchv=1rPxitC2ock

Come As You Are!

We're all about celebrating what makes you uniquely you—quirks, creativity, and all! Everyone gets a fair shot here, because equity isn't just a buzzword, it's how we roll. Different perspectives spark the best ideas, so we're building a team where every voice is heard, valued, and celebrated. Bring your whole self—we can't wait to see what magic you'll create with us!

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Job ID: 146586409