Overview

Ready to bring stories to life for a global audience? Join a dynamic content team as a remote, part-time Mandarin Bilingual Video Editor and help transform long-form podcasts and interview recordings into high-impact videos for YouTube and short-form social platforms. Utilizing your sharp ear for spoken Mandarin and strong cultural insights, you will enjoy total creative freedom to identify and shape viral, trend-aware narratives that deeply resonate with global Chinese-speaking audiences. This flexible role offers the autonomy to manage your own hours while driving global content engagement.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday (flexible time following Pacific time zone)

Responsibilities

• Edit full-length podcast and interview recordings into polished YouTube uploads (intro/outro, captions, and b-roll if supplied)
• Cut long-form content into engaging short-form videos optimized for social media platforms
• Add captions, sound design, transitions, and hooks that align with current content trends
• Identify compelling moments from long-form content and recommend clips worth repurposing
• Adapt editing style, pacing, captions, and storytelling techniques to engage Chinese-speaking audiences better
• Stay updated on content trends, creator styles, and audience preferences within Chinese-language content spaces

Requirements

Chinese Content Familiarity

• Knowledge of Chinese-language content, creators, and online media trends is required
• Experience editing Chinese-language content is required
• Native Mandarin fluency is not required; however, strong exposure to Chinese-language content and culture is required
• Comfortable understanding spoken Mandarin well enough to identify engaging content moments and edit accurately
• Understanding of audience preferences, pacing, caption styles, and storytelling techniques commonly used in Chinese-language content

Tools Expected

• Premiere Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, Descript, After Effects (basic), Frame.io

Ideal Background

• Portfolio with both long-form edits and short-form clips — both are required (APPLICATIONS WITH PORTFOLIOS WILL BE PRIORITIZED)
• Experience editing content for creators, media brands, educational channels, podcasts, or interview-based content
• Strong understanding of audience retention, hooks, pacing, and storytelling
• Ability to identify and recommend engaging content moments rather than simply executing edits
• Experience working with content targeting Chinese-speaking audiences is highly preferred
• Has edited content for Chinese-speaking audiences, creators, media brands, educational companies, or digital platforms (preferred)
• Understands that podcast edits and short-form content require different pacing, structure, and energy

Independent Contractor Perks

• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring
• Health Insurance Coverage for eligible locations

Note:

Please click the "Apply" button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.