Video Editor

About the Role

We seek a talented Video Editor to craft captivating and high-quality video content from raw footage. These videos will serve digital marketing goals across social media, branding, and promotional campaigns. The successful candidate must excel in storytelling, editing techniques, and staying ahead of social media trends. Experience with short-form clips such as reels, YouTube videos, advertisements, and motion graphics is highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

• Transform raw video clips into polished and engaging videos for channels like Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
• Create diverse content formats including Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, promotional materials, corporate videos, and ads.
• Choose suitable footage, audio, transitions, effects, and graphics to build compelling narratives.
• Ensure videos maintain proper pacing, storytelling flow, consistent visuals, and high audience engagement.
• Perform editing tasks such as trimming, sequencing, color correction, audio enhancements, and basic sound design.
• Add subtitles, captions, text overlays, animations, and visual effects as needed.
• Produce motion graphics ranging from basic animations to complex effects including intros, outros, lower thirds, and titles.
• Work collaboratively with digital marketing, content, social media, and design teams to align videos with campaign objectives.
• Adapt video content for different platform requirements, accounting for formats, aspect ratios, and durations.
• Keep up-to-date with trending editing styles, hooks, and content formats to enhance viewer retention.
• Incorporate feedback constructively and deliver revisions within set deadlines while adhering to brand guidelines.
• Optimize video content focusing on strong hooks in the initial seconds and maximize engagement and retention.
• Repurpose longer videos into bite-sized clips optimized for social media.

Required Skills

• Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or equivalents.
• Solid grasp of video editing principles and effective storytelling techniques.
• Familiarity with color correction and basic color grading methods.
• Understanding of audio editing, sound effects integration, and background music usage.
• Experience producing Reels, Shorts, YouTube videos, advertisements, and social media video content.
• Knowledgeable about social media audience behavior and trending content styles.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail combined with creative problem-solving abilities.

Additional Preferred Experience

• Skills in motion graphics and animation production.
• Basic graphic design experience using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Canva.
• Experience creating video ads for platforms like Meta Ads and YouTube Ads.
• Understanding of video SEO and YouTube content optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with AI-driven video editing and content creation technologies.
• Basic photography and videography knowledge.
• Experience working with green screen footage.
• Ability to create thumbnails and supportive visuals.
• Background in digital marketing or advertising agency settings.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Film Making, Visual Communication, Multimedia, Animation, Digital Media, or related disciplines.
• Relevant professional experience in video editing, digital content creation, advertising, or social media management.
• A strong portfolio showcasing prior video editing projects.

Compensation

The monthly salary offered ranges between 18000 and 25000 INR.