Video Editor

We're looking for a Video Editor who can turn raw footage into scroll-stopping content that performs. Based in our Newcastle office and working closely with our Founder, Jay Wright, you'll be creating high-quality video content daily across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn - delivering sharp, engaging videos that drive real results.

This is an entry-level role perfect for someone hungry to turn their content career professional. If you're a social media native who lives and breathes platforms, can spot the gold in long-form content, and wants to master social content creation, we want to hear from you.

What you'll do

• Transform raw footage into polished, ready-to-publish videos with tight pacing, strong hooks, and platform-optimised outputs
• Edit daily content across multiple formats (9:16, 1:1, 16:9) for different platforms
• Apply captions and trending sounds in line with brand standards
• Translate creative briefs into strong, visually engaging content
• Adapt content for different platforms and audiences, tailoring pacing and tone
• Integrate licensed music, sound effects, and stock footage as required
• Create content designed to maximise watch time, engagement, and conversions
• Review feedback and analytics from the Content Creator to continuously improve your edits
• Stay current with social media trends, editing styles, and viral formats
• Recommend new approaches to structure, hooks, or visual execution that can lift results
• Keep all projects well organised with consistent naming conventions and clear folder structures
• Deliver all assets on time and to brief

What you'll bring

• You're a social media native - you live and breathe social, know what's trending, what sounds are taking off, and can demonstrate how you've made engaging content
• Strong proficiency in CapCut and native editing software like TikTok or Instagram Edits
• You can review long-form recordings, spot the best moments, and turn them into engaging short-form videos without step-by-step direction
• Skilled in adding captions and trending sounds that enhance storytelling
• Strong eye for pacing, composition, visual detail, and picking attention-grabbing shots
• Ability to edit for speed, retention, and engagement while maintaining brand tone and consistency
• Experience optimising content for different aspect ratios and platform requirements
• Ability to interpret creative briefs and execute with minimal direction
• Highly organised with excellent time management - proven ability to meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills
• Comfortable working autonomously while maintaining close communication with the Founder and Content Creator
• You bring energy, initiative, and creativity to every edit, keeping the process fast and fun
• You're obsessed with getting better - you study creators, watch breakdowns, and test what you learn. You want to master social content, not just make it.

Why Ecommerce Equation?

• We're not just another player in the ecommerce space; we're the rocket ship behind some of Australia's (and now the US's) most ambitious founder-led brands.
• Founded by ex-agency founder and ecommerce weapon Jay Wright, we've helped hundreds of brands go from plateauing to skyrocketing, and we're just getting started.
• We're a tight-knit team that values data, creative thinking and winning together
• We're a high-growth team building something big (and fun). If you're looking for meaningful work, a clear path for growth, and a crew that's going places, folks, this is it.