Video Editor

Meenakshi Sundararajan Group of Institutions; Chennai District; On-site; INR 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Meenakshi Sundararajan Group of Institutions in Chennai invites a full-time Video Editor to shape raw footage into polished educational and promotional content, adhering to brand guidelines. You will organize and trim clips, add transitions, titles, and motion graphics, color grade for consistency, and synchronize audio.

Collaborate with academic and marketing teams to understand objectives, incorporate feedback, shoot support, and deliver timely videos optimized for digital platforms.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in video editing and production across formats.
• Proficiency in color grading for consistent visuals.
• Ability to create motion graphics and integrate graphics.
• Experience with industry-standard software (Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro).
• Sound design and basic audio editing knowledge.
• Attention to detail and adherence to brand guidelines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration in academic environments.
• Diploma/degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Prior experience in educational or institutional video projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into polished educational and promotional videos.
• Organize clips, trim, add transitions, titles, and graphics.
• Color grade for consistency and sync audio with video.
• Collaborate with academic and marketing teams to meet objectives.
• Incorporate feedback and deliver videos within defined timelines.
• Support video shoots and optimize content for digital platforms.
• Maintain an organized media asset archive.

Skills

Video editing

Video production

Color grading

Motion graphics

Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Sound design

Brand guidelines

Team collaboration

Education

Diploma/degree in Film, Media, Communication, Visual Arts

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Job description

Company Description Meenakshi Sundararajan Group of Institutions (MSGI) is a multi-disciplinary educational ecosystem that offers students a connected campus experience across multiple stages of learning. From foundational schooling to professional higher education, MSGI focuses on academic excellence, innovation, and industry readiness. The group provides diverse pathways for students to develop creativity, leadership, and career-oriented skills. Through its institutions and specialized centres, MSGI nurtures strong community values while preparing learners for evolving professional environments.

Role Description The Video Editor role is a full-time, on-site position based in Chennai. The Video Editor will be responsible for editing raw video footage into polished content for educational, promotional, and institutional communication materials. Day-to-day tasks include organizing and trimming clips, adding transitions, titles, and graphics, syncing audio, and refining visual quality to align with brand guidelines. The role also involves collaborating with academic and marketing teams to understand project objectives, incorporating feedback, and delivering videos within defined timelines. The Video Editor may support video shoots, help optimize content for digital platforms, and maintain an organized archive of media assets.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Video Editing and Video Production for a variety of formats and platforms
• Proficiency in Video Color Grading to ensure consistent and high-quality visual output
• Ability to create Motion Graphics and integrate Graphics to enhance storytelling and branding
• Experience with industry-standard editing and post-production software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro)
• Solid understanding of sound design, basic audio editing, and exporting formats for web and social media
• Attention to detail, strong visual sense, and ability to work with brand guidelines and creative briefs
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in an academic environment
• Relevant diploma or degree in Film, Media, Communication, Visual Arts, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Prior experience in educational, institutional, or corporate video projects is an advantage