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A Video Clip Expert (Repurposer/Clipper) is a social media editor who scours long-form content (like podcasts or streams) to extract and format highly engaging, short-form vertical clips. Responsibilities include:

• Identifying the most controversial, funny, or educational 30-60 second moments.
• Reframing horizontal (16:9) video into vertical (9:16) format for TikTok/Reels.
• Adding dynamic, burned-in subtitles and progress bars.

Clippers use AI-assisted and rapid editing tools. Key entities include:

• Opus Clip or Munch (AI tools for rapid clip generation).
• Premiere Pro (Auto-Reframe feature).
• CapCut for adding trending text styles and sound effects.
• Hook Identification (Knowing what will perform well on social algorithms).

While a Documentary Editor takes hundreds of hours of footage and builds a long, cohesive narrative arc, a Video Clip Expert takes a long video and breaks it down into dozens of isolated, out-of-context hooks.