# Intermediate - Senior Long Form Editor at Team5pm

> Hybrid · South Africa · Senior · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/recruitee%3Ateam5pm%3A2801785 (read 2026-11-10).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Team5pm](https://alderhq.app/companies/team5pm)
- Location text: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Hybrid · South Africa (evidence: "Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa")
- Posted: 2026-10-29 (12 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-07
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://jobs.team5pm.com/o/intermediate-senior-long-form-editor
- Skills listed (inferred): LLMs

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted

## Description (the employer's text)

At team5pm, part of SAMY, we’re shaping the future of brand communication by bringing together intelligence, creativity, and technology to make brands matter in a social-first world.

We believe social is more than a collection of platforms, it’s a living, ever-evolving ecosystem where culture moves fast, stories unfold, and brands have the opportunity to make a real impact. By combining data-driven insights with culturally relevant creativity and innovative technology, we help brands show up with purpose, connect with audiences, and create content that cuts through the noise!

As our Intermediate / Senior Video Editor, you’ll be a key creative voice on the team. You won’t just cut footage and create timelines. You’ll help shape the story. You’ll work closely with our creatives to sharpen scripts and concepts, edit long-form content (and short-form too), and bring in fresh ideas from the latest (social) trends. You’ll also help the team get more out of generative AI and automation.

### Requirements

### What you bring

6+ years of video editing experience, in commercial/advertising work and YouTube long-form content

Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and strong command of the Adobe Creative Suite

A lot of experience in multicam sequence editing and sound editing

Solid skills in After Effects and Photoshop for animation and design work

A real affinity with long-form storytelling, and ideally experience with short-form content too

A strong sense for what’s trending and what keeps audiences watching

Genuine interest in generative AI and automation, and enthusiasm for sharing what you learn

An assertive, proactive attitude: you speak up, take initiative and raise the bar

Confidence in your skills, and the energy to lift the team around you

Fluent written and spoken English AND Dutch and/or German

Comfortable communicating with people from different countries and cultures

A curious mindset and an eagerness to keep learning

A big bonus would be if you have your own Youtube channel and is able to showcase your performance

### Main Responsibilities

Edit compelling long-form video content, plus short-form content for social platforms (read: TikTok, Snapchat, META & YouTube)

Challenge and inspire creatives to take scripts and videos to the next level

Stay on top of current trends in long-form and short-form video and bring them into our work

Create motion graphics and animations, and support with design when needed

Explore generative AI tools and AI automations, and help teammates learn them

Take initiative and ownership of projects from first cut to final delivery

Collaborate with colleagues, clients and partners around the world

improvements for the wider organization.

Extra dedication on social knowledge and longform youtube content

### If you’re driven by data, motivated by results, we’d love to meet you!

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