Video Editor and Scriptwriter

VertoFX; Dubai; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in luxury products based in Dubai is seeking a creative Video Editor / Script Writer to elevate their brand through compelling video storytelling. The ideal candidate will collaborate with various teams to produce engaging content that resonates with luxury consumers, while managing multiple projects and deadlines.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of proven experience in video editing and content production.
• Proficiency in video editing software.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, write, and edit scripts for video content.
• Film and produce original video content.
• Edit raw footage into polished videos.

Skills

Video Editing

Scriptwriting

Content Production

Storytelling

Project Management

Education

Bachelors degree in Media, Communication, Film Production

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Final Cut Pro

Job description

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About us

The Luxury Closet is a company born in Dubai, the heart of luxury in the Arabian Peninsula, where we are redefining the world of luxury. We seek to challenge the norms and build a sustainable company that is loved and admired, and inspires the modern-day luxury consumer.

Description

About us

The Luxury Closet is a company born in Dubai, the heart of luxury in the Arabian Peninsula, where we are redefining the world of luxury. We seek to challenge the norms and build a sustainable company that is loved and admired, and inspires the modern-day luxury consumer.

Our aim is to unlock and curate the most valuable and exclusive closets from around the world.

What do we offer?

• A young, dynamic and forward-thinking environment
• Fast-paced and very short decision times for changes
• A canvas for you to truly excel
• 99% of uptime on sunshine
  
  

About The Role

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor / Script Writer to join our Brand and Social team. This dual-role professional will be responsible for creating compelling video content that tells the TLC story across multiple platforms. From ideating and scripting to filming, editing, and post-production, you will be instrumental in producing engaging visual narratives that enhance our brand presence and drive audience engagement.

If you have a passion for luxury products and fashion, you will enjoy this role!

Please note: You will also be expected to film and produce original content. A content production test will be required as part of the interview process.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize, write, and edit scripts for video content across social media, YouTube, website, and campaigns
• Film and produce original video content aligned with brand and campaign objectives
• Edit raw footage into polished videos including adding music, voice-overs, graphics, subtitles, and transitions
• Collaborate closely with the marketing, design, and social media teams to develop content ideas aligned with campaigns and product launches
• Maintain brand consistency in all visual storytelling
• Stay updated with digital trends and implement best practices in video production and content writing
• Manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high quality
• Organize and archive video assets for future use
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Media, Communication, Film Production, or a related field
• Minimum 2-3 years of proven experience in video editing, scriptwriting, and content production
• Proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, etc.)
• Strong writing and storytelling skills with the ability to craft compelling scripts
• Creative mindset with excellent attention to detail
• Experience in filming and producing content for digital platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of fashion/luxury industry is a plus
• Familiarity with SEO and video optimization for digital platforms
• Basic graphic design skills (Photoshop/Illustrator) are an added advantage