Performance Video Editor (German-speaking) – YouTube & Facebook Ads - Contract to Hire

Hey there! We are resonads GmbH, one of Germany’s leading marketing agencies specializing in YouTube and Facebook advertising.

We help well-known personal brands and businesses across the DACH region scale profitably through high-converting ad campaigns.

We don’t create “nice-looking videos”.

We create ads that convert.

⚠️ Important

Fluent German is required for this role.

Most of our content, scripts, and ads are in German.

You must be able to fully understand spoken and written German.

Applications without strong German skills will not be considered.

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for a performance-driven video editor who understands direct response marketing.

This is not a cinematic storytelling role.

If your focus is on aesthetics only, this is probably not the right fit.

What you’ll be doing

Editing YouTube & Facebook ad creatives (German-speaking audience)

Creating high-performing short-form and mid-length videos

Implementing hooks, subtitles (German), and pacing for retention

Iterating on winning creatives based on performance data

Creating multiple variations for testing

Your responsibilities

Edit performance-driven ad videos

Work with German scripts and raw footage

Apply direct response principles in editing

Work fast and iterate based on feedback

Collaborate with our team

Tools we typically use

• Adobe Premiere Pro
• After Effects

What we offer

• High-impact projects (your edits drive revenue)
• Long-term collaboration
• 100% remote
• Clear workflows & fast feedback
• Performance-driven environment

What you bring

• Proven experience editing ad creatives
• Strong understanding of hooks, pacing, retention
• Fluent German (mandatory)
• Fast, reliable, structured working style
• Good English for internal communication

Big plus

Experience with YouTube Ads / Facebook Ads

Understanding of CTR, watch time, retention

Experience in coaching / info product niches

Important

If your portfolio is mainly cinematic content, this is likely not the right fit.

We focus on ads that perform.

How to apply

Send us

-3–5 ad creatives you’ve edited

Please start your application with

“Editor"

(We use this to filter applications.)

We’re excited to work with you!