About the Role
The Video Editor is responsible for producing high-quality video content that supports brand communication, marketing campaigns, and internal initiatives. This role involves transforming raw footage into compelling visual stories that align with the organization’s brand identity, messaging, and strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities
Video Editing & Post-Production
- Edit raw video footage into polished final outputs for campaigns, digital platforms, and internal communications.
- Assemble sequences with proper pacing, transitions, and storytelling flow.
- Ensure all video content meets brand and quality standards.
Motion Graphics & Visual Effects
- Incorporate basic motion graphics, titles, lower thirds, and animations.
- Apply color correction and grading to ensure visual consistency.
- Enhance footage with appropriate visual effects where necessary.
Audio Editing & Sound Design
- Edit and mix audio, including dialogue, music, and sound effects.
- Ensure clarity, balance, and broadcast/platform-ready sound quality.
Content Adaptation & Optimization
- Format and adapt videos for various platforms (e.g., social media, web, TV, internal presentations).
- Deliver multiple versions of content (cutdowns, teasers, localized versions).
- Ensure correct aspect ratios, resolutions, and file formats.
Teamwork & Stakeholder Engagement
- Work closely with designers, copywriters, and marketing teams to interpret briefs.
- Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and ensure alignment with campaign goals.
- Participate in creative reviews and team discussions.
Project & File Management
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Maintain organized project files, archives, and version control.
- Ensure efficient workflow and adherence to production timelines.
Candidate Requirements
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Media Studies, Communications, or a related field (equivalent practical experience will also be considered).
- Possess 2–5 years of professional video editing experience in a corporate, agency, or media environment, with a strong portfolio of diverse projects.
- Demonstrate proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro.
- Possess working knowledge of motion graphics tools such as Adobe After Effects; familiarity with color grading tools is an added advantage.
- Demonstrate a solid comprehension of video formats, codecs, export settings, and visual storytelling techniques.
- Display attention to detail, creative problem-solving, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
- Show awareness of current video trends, social media formats, and branding concepts, with the flexibility to work extended hours when needed.
