Video Editor

Zayed University; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious university in the UAE is seeking a Videographer to provide videography, video editing, and motion graphics support. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders, manage video content, and create multimedia promotional materials. This role offers a competitive, tax-free salary along with attractive benefits including housing allowance, vacation, and educational subsidies.

Benefits

Competitive salaries tax-free in the UAE

Housing allowance

Annual vacation

Airline tickets for employee and family

Educational subsidies for children

Healthcare coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in videography or video production.
• Highly proficient with PC and Macintosh operating systems.
• Professional experience with video editing and graphics design software.

Responsibilities

• Identify and build on the existing unified visual identity.
• Collaborate to collect content and film events.
• Digitize, edit, and mix video footage for promotional use.

Skills

Videography

Video editing

Motion graphics

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Final Cut

Photoshop

Digital 4K/HD cameras

Job description

Description

The Opportunity

The Government Communications Department seeks an incumbent to provide videography, video editing, and motion graphics. The role involves assisting the Producer and/or Director Editor in developing videos and multimedia promotional materials for the University. The incumbent will capture B-roll footage of University events and activities for publishing on various media platforms and support the publications team with design-related projects.

The Responsibilities

• Identify, complement, and build on the existing unified visual identity across the University’s print and web publications.
• Collaborate with clients and University stakeholders to collect content, film events and interviews, and coordinate with production vendors as needed.
• Digitize, edit, and mix analog and digital video footage for promotional videos.
• Edit library sound and music in sync with video content.
• Prepare video/motion graphics, animations, and special effects for university promotional videos and multimedia projects.
• Organize and maintain the library of tapes and stock footage for easy search and editing.
• Coordinate with A/V (Media Services) Technicians to provide video footage through filming or access to archives.
• Assist the producer/director during filming and operate a second camera when required.
• Provide graphics support for print publications.
• Assist in developing promotional CD-ROMs and DVDs.

The Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution, or a combination of education and experience. Highly proficient with PC and Macintosh operating systems.
• Professional experience with industry-standard video editing, animation, and graphics design software (Apple Final Cut, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, etc.).
• Experience operating digital 4K/HD cameras, lighting, gimbals/stabilizers, and audio equipment.
• Experience creating multimedia videos for web and social media delivery.

The Benefits

The University offers a highly attractive benefits package, including competitive salaries tax-free in the UAE, housing allowance, annual vacation, airline tickets for the employee and immediate family, educational subsidies for children, and healthcare coverage for employees and sponsored family members.

To Apply

Complete the online application form and attach a cover letter, a current CV, and the names and contact details of three professional references. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

For Further Inquiries

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