Video Editor

Bharat Startup Yatra; Delhi; On-site; INR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

October Sky Creative & Productions Pvt. Ltd.

in Delhi seeks a creative Video Editor with 2–3 years of professional experience to craft long-format content from raw footage for client projects, ensuring storytelling, rhythm, and impact. The role focuses on engaging Instagram Reels, YouTube videos, LinkedIn clips, and event highlights, with responsibilities spanning scripting understanding, pacing, transitions, and visual storytelling.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of professional video editing experience.
• Strong experience with long-format video editing.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.

Responsibilities

• Edit long-format videos from raw footage to final delivery.
• Create engaging Instagram Reels, YouTube, LinkedIn videos, promos, and event highlights.
• Coordinate with content, production, and creative teams; incorporate feedback.

Skills

Video editing

Long-format editing

Motion graphics

Storytelling

Platform variety

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Film/Mass Communication/Multimedia degree/diploma

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

October Sky Creative & Productions Pvt. Ltd. is a Bangalore based creative communications and experiential initiatives company working across content creation, startup storytelling, ecosystem engagement, and on-ground program execution. With a strong focus on startup storytelling, ecosystem engagement, and on-ground program execution, the company aims to develop initiatives that bridge the gap between policy, innovation, and entrepreneurship at the grassroots level. Through strategic collaborations with ecosystem stakeholders, institutions, and industry leaders, October Sky Creative & Productions creates high-impact platforms that amplify emerging voices, inspire aspiring founders, and bring visibility to India’s evolving startup landscape.

October Sky Creative and Productions Pvt. Ltd. is the production house behind Bharat Startup Yatra — a documentary series and on-ground initiative that brings India’s startup stories beyond the metros into the national spotlight. Through storytelling and ecosystem engagement, it also creates opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and rural India to connect, learn and grow.

About the Role

Post : Video Editor

Employment Type : Full-Time / Contractual

Are you someone who can turn raw footage into content that makes people stop scrolling?

Do you understand that great editing is more than just cutting clips—it’s about storytelling, rhythm, emotion, and impact?

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor with 2-3 years of professional experience to join our team The role primarily involves long-format video editing, with a focus on creating engaging, well-paced and high-quality digital content for our Client.

Candidates with prior experience in EdTech video production will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit long-format videos from raw footage to final delivery.
• Create engaging Instagram Reels, YouTube videos, LinkedIn videos, promotional videos, and event highlights.
• Understand scripts, briefs, and raw footage to create structured and engaging videos.
• Ensure smooth pacing, transitions, continuity, and visual storytelling.
• Add graphics, titles, subtitles, animations, visual enhancements, music, and sound effects as required. Perform basic colour correction and audio enhancement.
• Coordinate with the content, production, and creative teams to incorporate feedback.
• Manage multiple video projects while meeting production timelines.
• Optimize videos for different platforms and formats.
• Organise & manage videofiles, footage, project files, assets, and archives efficiently.
• Ensure consistency in branding across all communication materials.
• Stay updated with the latest design trends, video formats, and social media best practices.

Required Skills

• 2-3 years of professional experience in video editing.
• Strong experience in long-format video editing.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools.

• Knowledge of motion graphics, basic animation, colour correction, sound editing, and visual effects.

• Knowledge of Design Tools is a plus.
• Understanding of social media video formats (Reels, Shorts, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and visual aesthetics with willingness to learn new design techniques.
• Good understanding of storytelling, pacing, transitions, sound, music selection and visual composition.
• Ability to work with large volumes of footage and manage multiple projects.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work both independently & collaboratively.
• Ability to communicate visually, translating complex ideas into clear and engaging video & graphical content.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite to create supporting documents and presentations as needed.
• Good communication skills and an ability to receive and implement feedback.
• Experience: 2-3 years
• Candidates must have a portfolio/showreel demonstrating their editing skills.
• Relevant degree/diploma in Film, Mass Communication, Multimedia, Animation, Visual Communication, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

Engagement Options

We are hiring for both:

Full-Time - Candidates interested in a long-term association with October Sky.

Contractual - Candidates available for project-based/contract assignments.

Mandatory Requirements

• Candidate must be based in Delhi or willing to relocate to Delhi.
• Must be willing to work from the client location.
• Candidates should have their own suitable computer/laptop and editing setup capable of

handling professional long-format video editing.

• Required editing software will be provided by October Sky, as applicable.
• Candidates must share links to social media handles, reels, creative portfolios created by them as part of the application process.

Compensation

• Compensation will be commensurate with experience and skills.