Academy.yt builds the future of learning on YouTube. We want people who move work forward and live our values of Graceful Domination, Education First, Trust and Candor, Curiosity and Innovation, and Consistency Over Intensity.

Role

You will take long form footage and turn it into short clips for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts. These videos should grab attention in the first seconds, hold viewers to the end, and make learning easy to share. You will work with editors, hosts, and strategists to find the best moments, package them well, and grow our audience.

Responsibilities
• Edit and deliver short form videos each week for TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts
• Select key moments from long form content and repackage them for short form platforms
• Add captions, motion graphics, and sound design to increase engagement
• Work with the team to align on style, tone, and storytelling direction
• Keep up with trends, viral formats, and platform updates
• Organize project files and maintain smooth workflows
• Share creative ideas to improve overall short form strategy

Requirements
• Two or more years of video editing experience with short form content
• Skilled in Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, or similar tools
• Strong sense of pacing and retention editing for social platforms
• Experience with captions, graphics, and sound design
• Portfolio or showreel showing your best short form edits (required)
• Ability to work quickly while keeping quality high
• Clear communication and openness to feedback
• Alignment with Academy.yt’s core values

Results
• Steady delivery of engaging short form videos
• Growth in reach and audience across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts
• Higher retention and completion rates through strong editing
• Short form clips that connect with and support long form strategy
• Contribution to Academy.yt’s growth as a trusted learning brand

Location
Remote with flexibility to work across time zones

Compensation
Competitive pay based on experience and performance

Benefits
• Flexible time off and company holidays
• Opportunities to learn from long form editors and strategists
• Growth in editing, storytelling, and content strategy
• Work on videos that reach millions of viewers worldwide

Ready to Apply
Fill out the application form to apply. Include your portfolio or showreel with your best short form edits.