Mort Castillo

Remote Wedding Video Editor (Project-Based)

Job Description
A wedding filmmaking team is hiring skilled, experienced video editors for remote, project-based post-production work. This role is best for editors who can confidently cut cinematic wedding films from start to finish, deliver polished edits on deadline, and communicate clearly across multiple projects. Consistent, reliable editors may receive priority access to higher project volume.

Job Responsibilities

• Edit cinematic wedding films from raw footage to final delivery

• Create a teaser edit (about 1 minute)

• Produce a highlight film (about 6–10 minutes)

• Assemble a documentary edit (about 10–40 minutes, including vows and speeches)

• Build IG-ready assets, including Instagram carousel layouts (7–15 slides) pulled from footage/stills

• Manage timelines, provide clear delivery dates, and meet agreed turnaround expectations

Requirements

• Strong storytelling, pacing, emotion, and music selection skills

• Tasteful, cinematic editing style (avoid overly flashy or dated effects)

• Confident color grading for natural, cinematic looks

• Reliable system/gear capable of handling 4K editing smoothly

• Organized workflow and ability to manage multiple projects at once

• Clear, responsive communication

• Wedding editing experience preferred

• Able to deliver portfolio-ready work with minimal supervision

Compensation

• $250–$475 per project (based on edit type and workload)

• Potential earnings up to $2,000 per month for editors completing an average of 8 projects

• Additional opportunities and pay possible during peak season based on quality and reliability

Job Description
A project-based remote video editor opportunity is available for experienced editors who can craft cinematic wedding films from start to finish. This role is ideal for a professional wedding video editor who understands pacing, emotion, and music-driven storytelling, and can deliver consistent, timeline-friendly edits with clear communication. Ongoing projects may be available, with flexible scheduling based on workload.

Job Responsibilities

• Edit cinematic wedding films (highlight films, teasers, and social cuts) with strong story flow and pacing.

• Select and sync music, refine timing, and build emotional narrative arcs.

• Apply natural, cinematic color grading for a polished, cohesive look.

• Create short-form deliverables (social edits and vertical-friendly cuts) when requested.

• Manage multiple projects, meet agreed deadlines, and communicate progress clearly.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a video editor, preferably in wedding film editing or similar cinematic work.

• Confident in editing full wedding days, including organizing footage and handling multiple cameras smoothly.

• Strong storytelling instincts with tasteful, modern editing (no overly flashy transitions or distracting effects).

• Comfortable delivering clean, portfolio-ready work with minimal supervision.

• Reliable communication and responsiveness; able to manage revisions and expectations professionally.

• Ability to share a portfolio or reel showcasing cinematic video editing work (wedding work preferred).

Compensation

• $250–$475 per project (varies by project type and scope).