Video Editor & Storyteller

Video Editor & Storyteller: Crafting Joy for Senior Audiences (Remote, Philippines-Based)

Are you a passionate video editor with a knack for storytelling and a desire to make a real difference? A dynamic digital platform dedicated to bringing companionship and joy to older adults is seeking a talented and empathetic Video Editor & Storyteller to join their team as an independent contractor.

About Our Client

Our client is revolutionizing the way seniors engage with the world. Through thoughtfully designed content that prioritizes clarity, warmth, and emotional connection, they provide a lifeline for older adults, helping them stay connected to their communities, memories, and daily smiles. They are a digital platform built with one simple goal: to bring genuine companionship, joy, and engagement to older adults—whether they’re at home or in aged care facilities.

The Opportunity

This isn’t just about editing videos; it’s about crafting experiences. As a Video Editor & Storyteller, you’ll be instrumental in creating meaningful, accessible, and emotionally engaging content specifically designed for a senior audience. You’ll be using your creativity, patience, and storytelling skills to foster connection, spark joy, and make seniors feel seen and valued.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Utilize high-contrast visuals and large, legible fonts to ensure readability.
• Employ simple transitions and slow pacing for optimal viewing experience.
• Develop friendly, conversational voiceovers, ideally with Australian accent support.
• Create content that sparks memory, joy, and connection, including:
  • Guessing games and quizzes
  • Nostalgia-driven visuals and reminiscing prompts
  • Sing-alongs and “finish the lyrics” games
  • Trivia and cognitive stimulation content
  • Simple explainer and marketing videos (as needed)
• Collaborate with the team to refine content based on feedback.
• Conduct research to identify and develop engaging, senior-friendly content ideas.

Required Skills & Qualifications

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• Proven knowledge and experience with Video AI platforms (script-to-screen, image-to-screen, video-to-screen generation).
• Mastery of Adobe Suite, Canva, and other leading video creation tools.
• Experience in avatar/character creation with customisation (age, facial features, style).
• Proficiency in voiceover functionality, ideally with age-appropriate tones and Australian accent support.
• Familiarity with inclusive design principles (large fonts, bright palettes, narration).
• Superior attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Strong research ability to develop meaningful content.
• Creativity balanced with consistency and a patient, empathetic approach towards seniors.

Work Arrangement & Expectations

This is a fully remote, independent contractor role based in the Philippines. The estimated commitment is 15-20 hours per week, Monday to Friday, during AEST business hours. To ensure a smooth workflow, successful candidates will:

• Be available for meetings and collaboration during core AEST business hours.
• Disclose any existing ongoing roles or client work.
• Reflect this engagement on their LinkedIn profile (clearly marked as “Independent Contractor”).
• Maintain a home office setup that includes a laptop or PC, reliable internet, backup internet and licensed video editing platforms.

Compensation

The compensation range for this role is $500–$800/Monthly, commensurate with experience.

About Hunt St.

At Hunt St, we connect Australian companies with top-tier remote talent in the Philippines. This is a direct hire position with the client, not an outsourcing agency role. You’ll enjoy the flexibility of working from home while contributing to a meaningful mission.