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Video Editor

Edits videos for a casino or sportsbook brand: ads, vertical videos for social media, match previews, stream highlights and interviews.

Video Editor, Malta & Cyprus, middle: €2 300–3 100 per month gross · SpinHire data as of

Video Editor in iGaming — Edits videos for a casino or sportsbook brand: ads, vertical videos for social media, match previews, stream highlights and interviews.

What the role involves

A betting brand on social media lives on video: a match preview the day before the game, a best-moments cut, a reaction to a goal, an interview with an ambassador, a big-win video. The video editor puts this together from footage, streams and shoots, keeps the pace and brand style, and turns out several vertical videos a day. At operators the work is closer to media and SMM; in media buying teams the editor cuts UGC and adapts ad videos for geos. More and more often you need to use AI: generate missing shots, clean up audio, make subtitles and voice-overs.

Responsibilities

  • Edit ad and brand videos from shoots and footage
  • Vertical videos for TikTok, Reels and Shorts to the content plan
  • Cut highlights from matches, streams and podcasts
  • Colour grading, sound, subtitles and graphics in the brand style
  • Adapt videos for languages and geos
  • Use AI tools for voice-over, shot generation and faster editing

How performance is measured

  • Number of videos per week against plan
  • Retention and completion rates on social mediashare of players who come back N days after registering or depositing
  • Delivery deadlines and number of revisions
  • Compliance with the brand book and advertising rules

Skills required

Professional skills

  • Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut
  • Colour grading and audio work
  • Basic motion in After Effects: titles, lower thirds, transitions
  • TikTok, Instagram and YouTube formats and requirements
  • AI tools: Runway, ElevenLabs, CapCut AI

Soft skills

  • A sense of rhythm and storytelling
  • Speed when working with news hooks
  • Tidiness with source files and versions

Tools

Premiere Pro, DaVinci ResolveAfter EffectsCapCutRunway, ElevenLabs

Languages: For Russian-speaking teams your native language is enough. International operators (Entain, Sporty Group) require English B2 to work with briefs and copy.

Pay: salary bands by seniority

Ranges are in euros per month, gross (before tax), excluding bonuses. The data comes from industry job postings and offers reported by candidates; figures are a benchmark, not a guarantee.

Malta & Cyprus

LevelSalary range, €/monthMedian
Junior €1 600 – €2 100 €1 850
Middle €2 300 – €3 100 €2 700
Senior €3 300 – €4 300 €3 800
Head / Lead €4 500 – €6 000 €5 250

Poland, Romania, Baltics

LevelSalary range, €/monthMedian
Junior €1 100 – €1 500 €1 300
Middle €1 600 – €2 300 €1 950
Senior €2 400 – €3 300 €2 850
Head / Lead €3 500 – €4 600 €4 050

Remote · Tbilisi, Yerevan, Kyiv

LevelSalary range, €/monthMedian
Junior €700 – €1 100 €900
Middle €1 200 – €2 000 €1 600
Senior €2 100 – €2 900 €2 500
Head / Lead €3 000 – €4 000 €3 500

Bonuses: There's usually no variable part, or just a small quarterly bonus. Media buying teams sometimes pay for videos that reach scale.

How to break into the profession

From YouTube production, SMM, wedding and event filming, or editing for bloggers. You need a showreel with short vertical videos and ad work.

Working hours: Mon–Fri, remote or hybrid. Sports projects have evening and weekend shifts on big match days.

Market demand: Editors are sought by operators and sportsbooks with a strong social media presence, betting media projects and arbitrage teams that need a steady flow of UGC. Demand is highest for short vertical formats.

Where to grow next

Senior Video EditorMotion DesignerVideo ProducerHead of Content

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FAQ

How is a video editor different from a motion designer?

An editor works with shot material: cuts, assembles, fixes colour and sound. A motion designer creates animation and graphics, often with no filming at all.

What portfolio do I need for a betting job?

Vertical videos with dynamic editing, sports cuts or ad videos. 5–10 short pieces are enough; the main thing is to show pace and a hook in the first seconds.

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