Video Editor

Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented Video Editor to join our creative team. As a Video Editor, you will be responsible for editing and producing high-quality video content for various platforms. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of video editing software and possess creative skills to bring our vision to life.

Responsibilities

• Editing footage into polished interviews, ensuring the narrative is clear, engaging, and professionally presented.
• Creating short-form social media clips tailored for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. This includes understanding the unique format and audience engagement strategies for each platform.
• Implementing basic editing techniques, including but not limited to cutting, transitioning, text overlay, and audio optimization.
• Collaborating with our content team to understand project requirements and deliver edits that meet or exceed expectations.
• Managing project files and ensuring timely delivery of final edits.

Requirements

• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, or Final Cut Pro.
• A solid understanding of social media trends and best practices for content creation.
• Ownership of a reliable and fast laptop capable of handling video editing tasks efficiently.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback.
• Previous experience in video editing, particularly with projects related to interviews and social media content, is highly preferred.

Qualification

• Strong understanding of video editing techniques and principles
• Knowledge of video formats, codecs, and compression settings
• Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with a team
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong time management skills to meet project deadlines

If you are a creative individual with a passion for storytelling through video editing, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute your skills to create engaging video content that captivates our audience.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $19.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 30 per week

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

• English not required
• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• video editing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ottawa, ON K2P 1L4

Application deadline: 2024-12-08
Expected start date: 2024-12-09