Video Editor, Business Insider at Pulse Nigeria

Job Title: Video Editor, Business Insider

Job Summary

• We are looking for a Video Editor to join the team. As a Video Editor, you will work with our in-house video team to create compelling and exciting videos that will engage with the Business Insider Africa audience, clients and meet marketing strategies and objectives.
• Our ideal candidate has a solid knowledge of storytelling, colour grading, sound design and a wide range of editing softwares.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Edit video content with high visual impact for Business Insider – internal and for clients.
• Work on a brief, develop creative ideas and concepts, choosing the appropriate editing style to meet objectives.
• Overall editing responsibilities and quality control of all edits – including choice of images and videos,soundtrack, text placement, proofreading and cross-checking facts, spelling, grammar, writing style, colour, etc.
• Secure appropriate rights, licenses and clearances for video, image, and soundtrack usage to avoid copyright infringement.
• Contribute to new video format development and implementation.
• All around assistance on post-production activities.
• You may be required to manage more than one brief at a time and will therefore have to prioritize effectively, allocating the relevant amount of time and resources according to the value of the job ensuring that deadlines are met on all video projects.
• Ensure proper organization and safekeeping of video footage and logs.
• Assist with event coverage as required.
• You will keep abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly video and design programs such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, cap cut, Illustrator, Photoshop, and other relevant programs from the Adobe Creative Suite.
• Maintain strong, trusting relationships with all internal and external collaborators – clients and internal Teams.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2 – 3 years experience working on branded video content is preferred
• Great video editing portfolio
• Skilled with video editing software such as Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc
• Good working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as it applies video post-production
• Experience with motion graphics using After effects is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to keep the team up to date on project timelines
• Very organized, goal-oriented, and can drive results while multi-tasking priorities
• Good knowledge of Google Workspace – docs, sheets, drive, slides, etc.
• A lot of energy, passion and enthusiasm.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 24th February, 2025. Therefore qualified and interested candidates should send their CV to:  [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Official Websites: https://www.pulse.ng/