Job Description

🎬 Ready to Edit Your Way to Viral Success? Craft High-Retention Videos That Keep Viewers Hooked! 🚀

Do you…
📹 Analyze YouTube like a scientist, breaking down why some videos explode while others fade into obscurity?
✂️ Have an editor’s instinct for pacing, motion design, and storytelling that keeps audiences watching?
📊 Understand the science of retention – knowing how to optimize for watch time, CTR, and algorithm dominance?

Then this is your role.

At Passion.io, we’re looking for a video editing powerhouse to transform raw footage into addictive, high-retention content.

BUT… this isn’t just about cutting clips together. 

It’s about:
🎯 Engineering high-retention storytelling.
🔥 Using motion design & pacing to captivate audiences.
💡 Creating edits that make people stop, watch… and stay.

Again.

And again.

And again.

🎬 Join us in cutting through the noise, shaping the future of organic content, and making every frame count!

🎥 What You’ll Own: Cut. Create. Captivate.

Here’s how you’ll make your mark 🦾

🎬 High-Impact Editing: Craft long-form & short-form videos optimized for retention & engagement.
🎭 Brand Aesthetic Mastery: Own the visual consistency of our organic content across all platforms.
🚀 Motion & Sound Design: Add captions, effects, and seamless transitions that enhance storytelling.
📌 YouTube Optimization: Cut videos with algorithm-friendly pacing & engagement-boosting visuals.
📊 Performance Tweaks: Analyze video data & refine edits to maximize watch time and CTR.
🤝 Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing & creative team to bring our content vision to life.
⚡ Trendspotting & AI Tools: Stay ahead of video trends, experiment with new formats, and optimize workflows with the latest editing tech.

Requirements

🔎 Are YOU the Video Editing Genius who Can Cut for Maximum Impact?

✅ Must-Have Experience:

✔️ 3+ years of video editing experience (long-form + short-form content).
✔️ Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro (or equivalent) and motion graphics.
✔️ Proven ability to craft high-retention edits that maximize watch time.
✔️ Strong understanding of pacing, transitions, and sound design.
✔️ Portfolio showcasing multiple YouTube long-form videos (and ideally short-form).
✔️ Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
✔️ An eye for creativity & detail – ensuring polished, engaging, high-quality edits.
✔️ Collaboration-first mindset – comfortable working with creative strategists, marketers & on-camera talent.

🤩 Bonus Points (If you bring these, we’re really excited!)

 ✨ You’ve worked with YouTube creators or influencers.
✨ You’ve had a long-form video achieve viral or breakout success.
✨ You understand YouTube SEO & thumbnail design.
✨ You have motion graphics & animation experience.
✨ You’re a creator yourself and love experimenting with video content.

Benefits

🌎 Be Part of Something Bigger…

At Passion.io, we empower creators to turn their knowledge into thriving businesses. Our organic video content is a core driver of this mission—helping us reach millions worldwide.

This is your chance to be the creative force behind high-retention video content that inspires, educates, and grows a passionate audience.

🏆 Why You’ll Love It Here:

🌍 Remote-First  – Work from anywhere in the world!
✈️ Global Gatherings  –  We meet in epic locations (think: Croatia, Portugal, Greece).
📈 Career Growth –  We invest in YOU with coaching, training, and conferences.
⚡ Creative Freedom –  Your ideas? They matter. Your content? It drives real impact.
🖥️ Tech Gear Budget –  Get the setup you need to create at your best.
🏝️ Time Off That Counts – 24 paid vacation days + 10 “Celebration Leave” days for holidays that actually matter to you.
👶 Paid Parental Leave –  Because family first, always.

⛵ Your Hiring Journey: Simple, Fast & Engaging

1️⃣ Let’s Connect –  A quick intro chat with Monique, our Sr. Talent Manager.
2️⃣ Show Us Your Magic –  A scriptwriting challenge to flex your storytelling & optimization skills.
3️⃣ Deep Dive –  A chat with our Head of Performance Marketing, Oliver, to explore strategies, retention tactics & growth hacks.
4️⃣ Vision Match –  Final conversation with our Co-Founder and CEO to align on creativity & impact.