Associate Video Editor - TikTok

Job Summary As an Associate Editor at Flighthouse, you’ll help bring bold creative ideas to life through editing and post-production. You’ll edit short-form social content — primarily TikToks and Reels — that aligns with platform trends, creative direction, and client goals. Working closely with producers, designers, and creative leads, you’ll transform raw footage into highly shareable, platform-native video content that feels authentically Flighthouse. This role is ideal for a motivated, early-career editor who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and wants to grow quickly in the world of social-first entertainment. You’ll develop your craft while editing content that shapes how Gen Z connects with movies, shows, and brands online. Responsibilities • Edit and deliver short-form video content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts that aligns with brand and client goals. • Execute creative direction from producers and brand managers while maintaining a distinct editorial voice and attention to detail. • Apply color correction, audio balancing, and finishing touches to ensure polished final exports. • Incorporate notes quickly and thoughtfully, offering creative alternatives where helpful. • Stay organized across multiple projects, managing version control, file structures, and delivery schedules within Flighthouse’s established production workflow. • Collaborate closely with producers and account managers to ensure efficient communication and smooth handoffs. • Stay current on entertainment, pop culture, and editing trends shaping TikTok and Gen Z storytelling • Troubleshoot post-production challenges and recommend workflow improvements. • Other duties as assigned Qualifications • Must submit a portfolio or reel showcasing previous short-form or social editing work • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and familiarity with post-production workflows. • Familiarity with After Effects and Photoshop is a plus. • Strong storytelling instincts with a feel for comedic timing, pacing, and rhythm native to TikTok. • Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and self-manage. • Passion for film, television, and entertainment culture, with an understanding of what excites audiences online. • Broad understanding of what performs on social media, with the ability to adapt your editing style across a range of content — from UGC and lo-fi formats to more polished, high-production pieces. Pay Scale • $ 19.23 - $22.00/ per hour • The final compensation within this range will be determined based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and overall fit for the role. Apply tot his job