Lead Video Editor
AirTree Ventures is a network-powered venture capital firm backing Australian and New Zealand founders building iconic technology companies. It invests across stages from seed to growth and supports its portfolio through founder and operator networks, talent, press and customer introductions.
About AirTree Ventures
AirTree Ventures is a network-powered VC that backs Aussie and Kiwi founders, growing and supporting the ANZ startup ecosystem. It has invested in 140+ portfolio companies and 250+ founders, helping create over 19,000 jobs. The firm recently announced its Fund V, a $650m fund comprising a $250M Seed fund and a $400M Growth fund, to back founders from idea stage to becoming global household names. Beyond capital, AirTree runs programs such as Pioneer (for outlier women and gender-diverse people in tech) and Explorer (nurturing diverse angel investors), and publishes 'Open Source VC' content including company-building guides, templates, databases and interviews. Clients/portfolio companies include notable Australian startups such as Canva, Xplor, Kismet and Qwilr, reflecting a focus on early-stage to growth-stage technology founders in Australia and New Zealand.
Skills
About the Role
You'll take a hands-on lead role over post-production for Juniper AU's Manila-based team, editing high-volume Meta performance creative yourself while creating new variations from existing footage. You'll be a senior presence on the ground, giving feedback, improving workflows, and bringing more direction and consistency to the editing team. You'll partner closely with producers, creatives, and performance marketers to turn briefs into content that's sharp, platform-aware, and commercially effective.
Requirements
- 3-5 years editing at pace, in-house, agency, or freelance, with a reel that shows range, output, and a clear feel for performance-driven content
- Performance-literate understanding of hooks, pacing, retention, and iteration
- Platform-aware knowledge of paid social, especially Meta, and ability to adapt creative for different formats, channels, and audiences
- Commercially minded and comfortable working closely with performance marketers
- Curious about better ways of working, including AI-enabled workflows
- Fast, organised, and dependable in a high-output environment
- Comfortable with iteration and testing without perfect conditions
Responsibilities
- Edit and oversee high-volume performance content, with a strong focus on Meta-first creative
- Create and iterate on short-form ads, UGC, cutdowns, hooks, and new variations designed to improve performance
- Lead and support the Manila-based post-production team, helping lift quality, speed, and consistency across output
- Give clear, creative feedback to editors and help guide the team toward stronger performance-focused execution
- Work closely with producers, creatives, and performance marketers to turn briefs into sharp content
- Bring a strong understanding of hooks, pacing, and retention, and apply that to creative testing and iteration
- Help the team adopt smarter, more efficient ways of working, including new tools and workflows
- Act as a senior on-the-ground presence for the Manila team, helping create clarity, direction, and day-to-day support
- Contribute to content development and brainstorms
- Maintain strong post-production standards across file organisation, versioning, feedback rounds, and delivery
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage (including up to 2 dependents)
- Vacation, sick, and parental leaves
- 13th-month pay
- Statutory benefits
- Transport allowance
- Learning budgets, conferences, certifications, and peer shadowing
- Wellness budgets
- Social clubs
- Hybrid work arrangement