We're Hiring: Freelance / Contract Video Editor (Performance Marketing Focus)
Type: Freelance / Contract (Hybrid)
Location: Hybrid
Compensation: Competitive (based on experience, portfolio & results)
About Us
We're building Dalvoy, a funded consumer AI + EdTech startup focused on large-scale government exam preparation that has already attracted thousands of aspirants in a very short span of time.
Role Overview
We're looking for a high-performance video editor who can turn provided UGC (User-Generated Content video)) into conversion-driven ad creatives. This role is not about basic edits it's about making videos that win on CTR, CPM, ROAS, and conversions.
What you'll do
- Edit videos into high-CTR, performance-focused ad creatives
- Create and optimise videos for short-form & long-form formats
- Work across 9:16, 1:1, 16:9 and platform-specific ad requirements
- Add hooks, pacing, captions, cuts, effects, overlays, and transitions that improve performance
- Integrate AI-powered clips, effects, and workflows where relevant
- Deliver fast, 13 days per batch of edits
- Collaborate closely with the content creator and founders
Must-have requirements (non-negotiable)
- 3+ years of professional video editing experience
- Strong portfolio with proven performance results (CTR, ROAS, CPM, conversions)
- Experience editing ads, UGC, or performance marketing creatives
- Proficiency in professional tools (e.g. Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut, etc.) (Not limited to Canva / InShot)
- Solid understanding of what works in different aspect ratios
- Hands-on experience with AI video tools and creative AI integrations
- Ability to think from a marketing + conversion lens, not just aesthetics
Nice to have
- Prior experience with D2C / EdTech / performance marketing brands
- Understanding of Meta, Google, and short-form ad ecosystems
Perks
- Competitive freelance compensation
- Consistent work if performance is strong
- Full-time opportunity for top performers
Interview process
- Mandatory Google Form (https://forms.gle/AdcnY8Zr9W64U7SL7)
- Quick interview with founders
Apply only if you have a proven portfolio with results. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.