Main Lead Editor

Dhar Mann Studios; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Changing Lives Productions, the video arm of Dhar Mann Studios, seeks a Lead Editor to shape scripted drama for a global audience. You will handle all technical editing, from cutting for emotion to ensuring pacing that enhances storytelling.

Remote work from home or personal office is supported; occasional evening or weekend hours may be required to meet high-impact schedules. A strong portfolio of YouTube or streaming edits and Premiere Pro mastery is essential.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience editing for YouTube or streaming channels.
• Strong understanding of editing content for YouTube.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite with emphasis on Premiere; strong portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Edit creatively to build emotion, tension, and payoff for the audience.
• Add subtitles and branding; ensure final files are organized.

Skills

Emotion editing

Storytelling

Team player

Fast-paced

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Job description

ABOUT CHANGING LIVES PRODUCTIONS:

Changing Lives Productions is the video production company of Dhar Mann Studios, aimed at creating positive content for the social media generation. Our short, motivational videos focused on life, business, and relationships receive over 1 Billion views monthly and have garnered over 60 Billion views on Facebook, YouTube, Instagram and TikTok. The team is led by Dhar Mann, a mission-driven entrepreneur with a global audience of over 140 Million social media followers and one of the highest viewed content creators in the world today. Our stories depict real life situations shown by actors that teach important life lessons. The company is driven by one founding principle: We’re not just telling stories, we’re changing lives.

BIG PICTURE:

We are searching for an exceptionally skilled Lead Editor to help us create scripted drama series! We have an awesome team of screenwriters, casting associates, directors and shooters so this role would require performing all the technical aspects of editing a film. The ideal candidate has strong experience with editing youtube style content and knows how to build emotion, create tension and increase the overall entertainment value of each film in conjunction with our creative producers. Our production cycles are fast-paced and mission-driven. While we strive for a healthy work-life balance, the nature of our high-impact delivery schedule occasionally requires evening or weekend work. We are looking for a dedicated collaborator who thrives in a dynamic environment and is motivated by seeing their work inspire a global audience.

HOW YOU’LL SPEND YOUR TIME:

• Editing in a creative way to help build emotion, increase tension and deliver greater payoff of the message for the audience
• Adding subtitles and branding to all videos and ensuring all final files are complete and organized

WHAT YOU HAVE:

• 5-10 Years experience editing for industry-leading YouTube or Streaming Channels
• High level understanding of how to edit content specifically for YouTube
• High level experience with editing narrative work
• Experience in the Adobe Creative Suite with a focus in Premiere
• Demonstrated video editing ability with a strong portfolio
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment on a wide variety of projects
• Ability to learn quickly and is a team player
• Skilled in handling quick output without losing quality

WHO OVERSEES YOU:

The Editor reports directly to the Post Manager

WHERE IT ALL GOES DOWN:

Our Editor will work remotely from home or personal office and will be required to utilize Changing Lives Productions time tracking software to log and submit work hours

WHEN THE MAGIC HAPPENS:

The typical work schedule is Monday - Friday, with schedule flexibility. Will be discussed in depth during the interview

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN US:

Get to know Dhar Mann Studios: https://www.dharmann.com/career