Video Editor, Social Media

Block LLP is hiring a full-time Video Editor, Social Media based on-site in Burbank, California. This is a post-production role focused entirely on short-form digital content, turning raw footage into platform-ready cuts for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. It suits an editor who has built a real body of work in social media post-production workflow and understands how to structure a hook before the algorithm drops the viewer.

About the Role

Block LLP is a plaintiff personal injury and property damage law firm in Los Angeles with an active content operation built around community education and brand presence. The editor in this seat owns the short-form content pipeline from selects to final delivery, working alongside the creative and marketing teams to maintain a consistent publishing cadence. A typical day involves logging footage, pulling the strongest sound bites, building sequences, and turning revisions around on tight deadlines without losing the story.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit and deliver short-form videos formatted to the specs and audience expectations of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
• Review raw footage across multiple takes to identify the moments, hooks, and sound bites that drive retention in the first three seconds.
• Integrate captions, motion graphics, sound design, and transitions that stay consistent with the firm’s established visual identity.
• Manage a multi-project editorial slate and hit quick turnaround deadlines without compromising the quality of the final cut.
• Track platform trends and algorithm shifts to inform editing choices and recommend adjustments to the content approach.
• Work directly with the creative team to execute content briefs and flag opportunities to improve storytelling across the social media post-production workflow.

What You Bring

• A portfolio of short-form social media content that demonstrates clean editing, strong hooks, and clear narrative structure.
• Hands-on proficiency in CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Proven experience cutting content specifically for TikTok, Instagram Reels, or YouTube Shorts, not just long-form work repurposed for social.
• The ability to receive notes, implement revisions efficiently, and keep multiple projects moving at the same time.
• Strong organizational habits that hold up under a consistent publishing schedule.

Why This Role

Block LLP offers a compensation range of $70,000 to $90,000 per year for this position, with paid firm holidays, professional development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement within the company. The team operates with a defined set of values around accountability and service, which in practice means the editorial process here is structured and the feedback loop is real. For an editor looking to build depth in branded short-form content production without bouncing between freelance gigs, this is a stable, full-time seat with room to grow.

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