{
 "schema": "aiblocks-page/1",
 "id": "agency-marketing-short-video-editing-coach",
 "type": "agent",
 "name": "Short video editing coach agent",
 "summary": "Share your clips, platform and editing app. Get a second-by-second edit plan, caption and sound checks, export settings and fixes ranked by impact.",
 "headline": "Short video editing coach agent",
 "subhead": "List your clips with their lengths, say where the video will run, and name your editing app. It plans the cut second by second, checks captions and sound, suggests colour and export settings, and ranks what to fix first. It coaches. You do the editing.",
 "job": {
  "id": "make-video-ads",
  "name": "Make video ads"
 },
 "level": "intermediate",
 "thinking": "high",
 "tested": true,
 "updated": "2026-11-03",
 "first_published": "2026-10-26",
 "inputs": [
  {
   "type": "question",
   "required": true,
   "label": "Question",
   "what": "the problem, decision or piece of work you want help with, and what a good outcome looks like"
  },
  {
   "type": "footage",
   "required": false,
   "label": "Footage",
   "what": "raw or generated video clips to edit"
  }
 ],
 "outputs": [
  {
   "type": "edit_plan",
   "required": true,
   "label": "Edit plan",
   "what": "a cut list: which takes, in what order, with trims, captions and sound"
  }
 ],
 "you_give": [
  "Where the video will run, its goal and the length you want.",
  "Your clips as a list, with each length and what it shows.",
  "Your voice-over or script, and your music choice (optional).",
  "Your editing app, such as CapCut, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro (optional).",
  "A rough cut, if your AI can watch video, or a timed description of it (optional).",
  "Your caption rules, such as font and colour (optional)."
 ],
 "you_get": [
  "A cut plan by second, with the hook, the key moments and the ending.",
  "A caption and text check, with a list of problems.",
  "A sound check for voice, music and effects levels.",
  "Colour and export settings for each place you will publish.",
  "A list of fixes ranked by impact, with how to do each in your app."
 ],
 "use_when": [
  "Your first cut feels slow and you cannot see why people drop off.",
  "Your captions are hard to read on a phone, or they sit under the platform's buttons.",
  "The voice is quiet or the music drowns it, and you want a clear fix list.",
  "You make videos every week and want a repeatable edit process and templates."
 ],
 "skip_when": [
  "You want a timed cut list for one social post and a cover idea. Use the Social video edit planner.",
  "You are cutting a paid video ad and need caption windows and a sound plan. Use the Video ad edit planner.",
  "You need captions made in your brand font, with a subtitle file. Use the Video caption maker in your brand font.",
  "You need your ad checked against Meta's rules before it runs. Use the Meta ad policy checker.",
  "You want the video cut for you. A chat AI cannot open your project or edit your file. You make the edits in your app."
 ],
 "output_sample": {
  "input": [
   "Where the video will run, its goal and its length",
   "Your clip list, with each length and what it shows",
   "Your editing app and your script (optional)",
   "A rough cut or a timed description of it (optional)"
  ],
  "prerequisites": [
   "An AI you can paste a long brief into, such as Claude, ChatGPT or Gemini",
   "An editing app, such as CapCut, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro",
   "Rights to your music, fonts and clips (check yourself)"
  ],
  "output": [
   {
    "name": "Cut plan by second",
    "contains": "Each shot or beat with its start and end, why it is there, any text and the sound."
   },
   {
    "name": "Caption and text check",
    "contains": "Problems with size, timing, contrast or placement, each with a time and a fix."
   },
   {
    "name": "Sound check",
    "contains": "Problems with voice, music or effects levels, with where they happen and a fix."
   },
   {
    "name": "Colour and export",
    "contains": "A fix order for colour, and export settings per platform to confirm on each platform's own page."
   },
   {
    "name": "Fixes ranked by impact",
    "contains": "Every fix in order of impact, with how to do it in your app."
   },
   {
    "name": "Checks still needed",
    "contains": "What it could not see or confirm, and what you must check yourself."
   }
  ]
 },
 "output_shape": "BRIEF AND ASSUMPTIONS\n  platform <name> | goal <text> | target length <seconds> | app <name> | what I could see <clip list, rough cut or description> | MISSING: <list>\n\nCUT PLAN BY SECOND\n  <start to end> | <shot or beat> | <why it is there> | <text on screen> | <sound>\n\nCAPTION AND TEXT CHECK\n  <issue> | where <time> | fix\n\nSOUND CHECK\n  <issue> | where <time> | fix\n\nCOLOUR AND EXPORT\n  colour steps in order <list> | export per platform <size, frame rate, format> | confirm on the platform's own page: <list>\n\nFIXES RANKED BY IMPACT\n  1. <fix> | why it matters | how in <app>\n\nCHECKS STILL NEEDED\n  <item> | <how to settle it>",
 "how_to_use": [
  "Download the pack from this page and add it to your AI as a skill. Or paste SKILL.md into a new chat, then paste references/source-agent.md after it.",
  "Say which job you want. For example, \"Plan my cut\", \"Review my rough cut\" or \"How do I fix quiet voice in CapCut?\"",
  "Paste your clip list with lengths, the platform, your goal and your app. Attach the rough cut if your AI takes video.",
  "Read the fix list from the top. Do the first two fixes, then export a test and play it on a phone.",
  "Check music rights and font licences yourself before you publish.",
  "Save your best settings as a template in your app for the next video."
 ],
 "checks": [
  "The result addresses your actual task and cites the evidence used.",
  "Examples, role-play experience and targets are kept separate from verified results.",
  "Claims of tests, memory, tool access or completed actions match what actually happened."
 ],
 "next": [
  {
   "name": "Video caption maker in your brand font",
   "url": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/branded-video-captions",
   "why": "Make video ads"
  },
  {
   "name": "Spoken video ad opening writer",
   "url": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/spoken-video-ad-opening-writer",
   "why": "Make video ads"
  },
  {
   "name": "Wordless video ad opening writer",
   "url": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/wordless-video-ad-opening-writer",
   "why": "Make video ads"
  }
 ],
 "source": {
  "by": "Michael Sitarzewski and Agency Agents contributors",
  "repo": "msitarzewski/agency-agents",
  "url": "https://github.com/msitarzewski/agency-agents/blob/b37b5bb33b78f2c1d6567d98e25ca818e3259219/marketing/marketing-short-video-editing-coach.md",
  "licence": "MIT",
  "original_name": "Short-Video Editing Coach",
  "commit": "b37b5bb33b78f2c1d6567d98e25ca818e3259219"
 },
 "credits": [
  {
   "title": "Short-Video Editing Coach",
   "by": "Michael Sitarzewski and Agency Agents contributors",
   "url": "https://github.com/msitarzewski/agency-agents/blob/b37b5bb33b78f2c1d6567d98e25ca818e3259219/marketing/marketing-short-video-editing-coach.md",
   "used": "Original agent profile, preserved in references/source-agent.md; AI Blocks adds setup and review instructions."
  }
 ],
 "files": [
  "LICENSE",
  "references/source-agent.md",
  "SETUP.md",
  "source.json"
 ],
 "links": {
  "page": "https://useaiblocks.com/agents/agency-marketing-short-video-editing-coach",
  "markdown": "https://useaiblocks.com/agents/agency-marketing-short-video-editing-coach.md",
  "json": "https://useaiblocks.com/agents/agency-marketing-short-video-editing-coach.json",
  "instructions": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/agency-marketing-short-video-editing-coach/SKILL.md",
  "download": "https://useaiblocks.com/skills/agency-marketing-short-video-editing-coach.zip",
  "api_item": "https://useaiblocks.com/api/v1/items/agency-marketing-short-video-editing-coach",
  "api_document": "https://useaiblocks.com/api/v1/documents/agent/agency-marketing-short-video-editing-coach",
  "mcp": "https://useaiblocks.com/mcp"
 }
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