Freelance Video Editor – YouTube & Social Media

Video Editor is needed in United Kingdom.

Company: Watch Harbor
Location: Remote (UK-based applicants only)
Job Type: Freelance / Ongoing Contract
Working Days: Monday–Friday
Pay: Negotiable, depending on experience

About Us

Watch Harbor is a fast-growing UK watch business specialising in vintage and luxury watches. We produce regular content across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and Facebook, including watch hunting, unboxings, reviews and behind-the-scenes footage.

We’re looking for a creative, reliable video editor to help us consistently produce high-quality content across our platforms.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for taking raw footage and turning it into engaging, professional content that fits our existing editing style.

Weekly content requirements:

42 Instagram Reels / TikToks per week.

3 YouTube videos per week, approximately 10–20 minutes each.

3 social media posts per week.

Add music, captions, graphics and transitions where appropriate.

Perform basic colour correction and audio adjustments.

Format content correctly for each platform.

Complete revisions and meet agreed deadlines.

All footage will be provided. This is an editing-only position. No filming required.

Working Schedule

All weekly content must be completed and delivered between Monday and Friday.

Editors are welcome to work ahead and batch content to manage their workload.

We are flexible with working hours, provided deadlines are consistently met.

No weekend working is required.

What We’re Looking For

Previous experience editing both YouTube videos and short-form social media content.

Strong understanding of, pacing and audience retention.

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, CapCut or similar software.

Ability to produce professional, natural-looking videos without excessive effects.

Excellent organisation and time management.

Ability to manage a high volume of content while maintaining consistent quality.

Strong communication skills and reliability.

Must be based in the United Kingdom.

Bonus: An interest in watches, luxury goods or vintage collecting would be advantageous, but isn’t essential.

What We Offer

Competitive monthly freelance retainer, depending on experience.

Fully remote working within the UK.

Consistent, long-term freelance work.

Flexible working hours.

Creative freedom within our established content style.

Opportunity to grow alongside an expanding business.

How to Apply

Please send us:

A short introduction about yourself and your editing experience.

Examples of YouTube videos and short-form content you’ve previously edited.

Your expected monthly rate for the workload described.

Your availability and typical turnaround times.

Shortlisted applicants may be invited to complete a short editing trial.

We’re particularly interested in editors who understand how to make content engaging without making it feel overproduced.

Check out our Instagram for our style of content @cameronwales.watches