Youtube Video Editor Job at Incubator Lab, Remote

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  • Incubator Lab
  • Remote

Job Description

VIDEO EDITOR (Youtube Focused)

Company: IncubatorLab.ai

Location: Remote (LATAM)

Type: Full-Time or Long-Term Contract

ABOUT INCUBATORLAB.AI

IncubatorLab.ai is a performance-driven growth company that builds and scales direct-to-consumer brands through high-velocity creative testing, disciplined execution, and increasingly AI-enabled workflows. We operate as an internal growth engine—not an agency—focused on identifying and scaling the creative ideas that drive measurable results.

Role Objective

You will edit short-form YouTube ads and Shorts designed to drive performance and conversions . This role is for editors who prioritize results over "cinematic flair," focusing on high-retention editing that stops the scroll .

Key Responsibilities for YouTube

  • Performance-Driven Editing: Create short-form video ads tailored for YouTube's ecosystem .

  • Retention Tactics: Use "pattern interrupts" like zooms, captions, and sound design to keep viewers engaged .

  • Hook Mastery: Focus heavily on the first 3 seconds to create aggressive, scroll-stopping hooks .

  • Iterative Design: Edit multiple versions of the same content to test different hooks or visual styles .

  • Quality Control: Maintain high-volume output while ensuring pacing, color, and audio are top-tier .

Technical Requirements

  • Experience: 2+ years editing short-form social video (YouTube Shorts/Ads preferred) .
  • Software: Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Media Encoder .
  • Motion Graphics: Working knowledge of After Effects for captions and visual effects .
  • Creative Fundamentals: Expert-level understanding of pacing, audio mixing, and music selection .

Work Environment & Logistics

  • Remote/Global: This is a worldwide, remote position .

  • Async-First: Work whenever you want, provided deadlines are met .

  • Communication: Requires a few hours of overlap with US-based EST hours for team Slack and meetings

  • Structure: IncubatorLab operates as an internal growth engine, not a traditional agency .

How to Apply (Portfolio Guide)

To be considered, your portfolio or reel must specifically showcase Direct Response or UGC-style ads .

Do NOT send:

  • Long-form documentaries .
  • Wedding films or cinematic shorts .

DO send:

  • The First 3 Seconds: Examples of your best hooks.

  • UGC Integration: Proof you can make raw phone footage look like a high-converting ad.

  • Pacing: Ads that demonstrate high engagement through editing .

Bonus: A link to a YouTube Short or Reel that went viral .

Job Tags

Remote job, Long term contract, Full time, Contract work, Worldwide

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