Creative Production
Volunteer Video Editor - Social Media
Edit short-form social video from Flyby’s aerial footage for social platforms and promotional clips.
Responsibilities
Edit short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Facebook, and other social platforms
Edit occasional long-form video content for YouTube, promotional projects, or client-focused work
Turn drone footage into polished, engaging videos using cuts, pacing, transitions, music, colour correction, and basic motion graphics where appropriate
Create captions and on-screen text optimized for social media viewing
Prepare and assist with posting content across Flyby Aerials social media platforms when needed
Collaborate remotely on ideas, formats, branding, and creative direction
Organize project files and deliver completed edits within agreed timelines
Remain flexible to assist with other content or media projects as they come up
Requirements & Assets
Experience editing video using Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut, or similar editing software
A good understanding of short-form social media content and what performs well on TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts
Strong attention to detail, visual storytelling, pacing, and basic colour correction
Ability to add captions, text overlays, music, transitions, and simple graphics
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment and communicating clearly about availability
Able to receive feedback and make revisions constructively
English-speaking, French-speaking, or bilingual candidates are welcome
A portfolio, sample edits, personal content page, or relevant school/personal projects are an asset, but formal work experience is not required
Interest in aviation, drones, aerial cinematography, cinematic outdoor content, and current social media trends is a plus.
What you’ll gain
Practical experience editing real drone and aerial media content
Portfolio material, subject to project and client permissions
Flexible project-based involvement that can work around school, work, or other commitments
A chance to contribute creatively to a growing Calgary-based aerial media brand
Potential future paid opportunities as Flyby Aerials expands, based on business needs and performance
This is an unpaid volunteer role with flexible, on-call project work. It may lead to future paid opportunities as Flyby grows.