Video Editor

**Requirements**:

- A diploma or degree in photography/cinematography or related field.
- Three to five years’ relevant industry experience.
- Proven experience in using editing software, e.g., Premiere, Final Cut Pro, After Effects and Audition.
- A creative mindset and storytelling skills.
- Impeccable work ethic and positive attitude.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Problem-solving, task-orientated and result-driven individual.
- Ability to work according to a tight schedule.
- A team-player attitude, with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Drive towards continuous improvement and skills development.
- Up to date with video and social media trends and best industry practice.
- Fluent in Afrikaans and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Availability to work full time and on site (working remotely is not an option).
- Willingness to work flexible hours and assist the team as needed.
- Own transport.

**Responsibilities**:

- Edit video footage and audio using post-production software.
- Work closely with the videographer to edit videos according to a guide/brief.
- Assemble video footage into cohesive stories.
- Collaborate on storyboards and concepts with the creative team.
- Create motion graphics to enhance videos.
- Add appropriate effects, graphics, dialogues and music into videos to improve appeal.
- Proficient with camera equipment and willing to occasionally film videos in studio or on location.
- Continuously discover and implement new editing and filming trends and keep abreast of industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency.
- Be tech savvy and take ownership of editing equipment, software, e.g., calibrating and maintaining equipment.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Franschhoek, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelors (required)

**Experience**:

- video editing: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- Afrikaans (required)