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Shane Hummus

YouTube Video Editor / Creative Director

Remote•Philippines•Full-time
₱40,000 - ₱80,000 monthly
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About the Job
YOUTUBE CREATIVE DIRECTOR & LONG-FORM VIDEO EDITOR
Join Team Hummus — Help Create Content That Makes an Impact!
Hey there! We're looking for talented and creative individuals to join our growing team in the content creation space!

We're currently opening opportunities for two positions:
  1. YouTube Creative Director
  2. Long-Form YouTube Video Editor

Whether you're passionate about developing winning YouTube strategies or creating highly engaging videos that keep viewers watching, we'd love to hear from you!

We work with established business owners, YouTube entrepreneurs, business coaches, and content creators to develop compelling content that drives audience engagement, channel growth, and business results.
If you're creative, resourceful, passionate about YouTube, and excited to work with a fast-growing team, this could be the opportunity for you!

POSITION 1: YOUTUBE CREATIVE DIRECTOR
About the Role:
We're looking for a YouTube Creative Director who can develop strong content strategies and work closely with business owners, entrepreneurs, coaches, and content creators to produce engaging YouTube content that supports their brand and business goals.
You'll be part of the creative team, taking ownership of content ideation, strategy, planning, and execution. You'll work closely with clients and internal teams to turn ideas into compelling video concepts that attract viewers, build authority, and drive business growth.
This role is ideal for someone who understands YouTube beyond just making videos — someone who knows how to identify winning topics, understand audience psychology, and develop content strategies that deliver results.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Work directly with the CEO, clients, and internal teams to develop and manage YouTube content roadmaps.
  • Brainstorm, develop, and refine video ideas that align with each client's brand, audience, and business objectives.
  • Develop compelling video concepts from initial ideation through scriptwriting and production planning.
  • Help write scripts, review content, and provide creative direction throughout the production process.
  • Research and implement YouTube growth strategies, including content positioning, packaging, audience retention, and channel development.
  • Collaborate with video editors, writers, and other production team members to ensure high-quality content execution.
  • Analyze video performance and use data, trends, and audience insights to improve content strategy.
  • Provide creative feedback and direction to ensure content aligns with the client's voice and objectives.
  • Create presentations using Miro, Google Slides, or similar tools to translate client ideas into clear and engaging visual narratives.
  • Support ad hoc creative and strategic projects as needed.

What We're Looking For:
Non-Negotiable Qualifications:
  • Proven experience developing YouTube creative strategies or managing and growing a YouTube channel.
  • Strong understanding of YouTube culture, platform dynamics, audience psychology, and content trends.
  • Ability to develop compelling video ideas and identify opportunities for engaging content.
  • Understanding of YouTube growth strategies, including CTR, audience retention, content packaging, and performance analysis.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to turn creative ideas into actionable content plans and production strategies.
  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills combined with creative intuition.
  • Ability to create clear, visually engaging presentations.
  • Comfortable working with multiple projects, changing priorities, and occasional urgent requests.

Bonus Points If You Have:
  • Background in marketing, branding, digital content, or viral content creation.
  • Experience working with business owners, entrepreneurs, coaches, or established content creators.
  • Knowledge of YouTube SEO, monetization, and audience development.
  • Experience managing creative teams or coordinating video production.
  • Familiarity with content creators and channels such as Iman Gadzhi, Ali Abdaal, and Hamza.
  1. Davao City: Hybrid
  2. Outside Davao City: Fully remote
POSITION 2: LONG-FORM YOUTUBE VIDEO EDITOR
About the Role:
We're looking for an A+ retention-focused video editor who knows how to turn raw footage into engaging, high-quality YouTube videos.
Our ideal candidate specializes in editing long-form, talking-head YouTube content. You should understand how to keep viewers engaged through effective storytelling, pacing, visual elements, sound design, and creative editing techniques.
Our content focuses on giving people valuable advice and information in a way that helps them achieve real results.
We're not just looking for someone who can put clips together. We want an editor who understands viewer retention, has a strong creative eye, and knows how to make every video engaging from beginning to end.

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Edit approximately 2-3 high-quality, long-form landscape YouTube videos (15+ minutes) per week, depending on production requirements.
  • Apply retention-focused editing techniques to maintain viewer interest and engagement.
  • Incorporate engaging visuals, motion graphics, sound effects, transitions, memes, and other creative elements when appropriate.
  • Improve video pacing, storytelling, and overall viewing experience.
  • Collaborate with the creative and production teams to brainstorm and execute video concepts.
  • Ensure all content aligns with the client's brand, tone, style, and messaging.
  • Organize project files, assets, and timelines for efficient production.
  • Communicate proactively with the team and consistently meet deadlines.
  • Receive feedback, implement revisions, and continuously improve editing quality.

What We're Looking For:
Non-Negotiable Qualifications:
  • Previous experience editing engaging, long-form, talking-head YouTube videos.
  • Strong understanding of audience retention, storytelling, pacing, and YouTube editing styles.
  • Proficiency in professional video editing software, including Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, or comparable editing tools.
  • Ability to edit high-quality videos with an average length of 15 minutes or longer.
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating your editing skills, creativity, and experience with YouTube content.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet production deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a creative team.
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to receive feedback and make revisions.

Bonus Points If You Have:
  • Experience editing content for established YouTube creators or business-focused channels.
  • Familiarity with channels and editing styles similar to Iman Gadzhi, Ali Abdaal, and Hamza.
  • Experience with motion graphics, animation, and advanced visual storytelling.
  • A good sense of humor, familiarity with memes, and knowledge of pop culture.
  • Experience creating thumbnails or other YouTube creative assets.

PC Specifications:
Applicants must have a computer capable of handling professional video editing and rendering workloads.

WHY JOIN TEAM HUMMUS?
We're a growing company in the content creation and digital business space, and we're looking for people who want to grow with us.

Here's what you can look forward to:
  • Remote Work Setup: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home.
  • Competitive Compensation: Salary packages based on experience, skills, and role requirements.
  • Performance Incentives: Opportunities to earn additional rewards based on performance and applicable client arrangements.
  • Career Growth: Develop your skills while working with experienced creative professionals and established content creators.
  • Creative Ownership: Contribute your ideas and have a meaningful impact on content strategy and execution.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team that values creativity, initiative, and continuous improvement.
  • Meaningful Work: Help create content that educates, inspires, and makes a difference in people's lives.

We value people who are:
  • Proactive and resourceful.
  • Creative and open to new ideas.
  • Detail-oriented and committed to quality.
  • Comfortable receiving feedback and improving their work.
  • Able to work independently while collaborating with a team.
  • Passionate about YouTube, digital content, and creative storytelling.
  • Excited to grow professionally in a fast-paced environment.

We value diverse perspectives and experiences. If you connect with either position but don't meet every qualification, we still encourage you to apply. We're interested in people with strong potential, relevant skills, and the willingness to keep learning.

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