Video Editor

Buzzivo; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 335,000 - 670,000; Full time

Job summary

Buzzivo in Trivandrum, Kerala seeks a creative Video Editor to turn raw footage into engaging social content. You will work on trend-driven short-form videos for Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts, with tight 45‑minute to 1‑hour turnarounds.

You will edit podcasts and interviews, repurpose footage for multiple formats, and stay ahead of editing trends. This office-based role emphasizes storytelling, timing, and high‑quality outputs aligned with the brand.

Qualifications

• Proven experience editing social media videos for short-form formats.
• Ability to deliver trend-driven content with fast turnaround times.
• Strong sense of storytelling, pacing, and visual composition.
• Proficiency in industry-standard video editing tools.

Responsibilities

• Edit engaging and trend-driven short-form videos from raw footage within 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• Create videos suitable for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other social media platforms.
• Apply fast cuts, transitions, captions, effects, music, and other elements aligned with trends.
• Edit podcasts, interviews, and long-form recordings into polished content and short-form clips.
• Repurpose raw footage into multiple social media-friendly formats.
• Ensure videos are visually engaging and maintain the brand tone and quality.
• Stay updated with the latest Instagram and social media editing trends, formats, and styles.
• Work closely with content and creative teams to understand briefs and deliver on deadlines.

Skills

Social media video editing

Short-form video

Storytelling

Timing and pacing

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

Designation: Video Editor

Location: Trivandrum, Kerala

Work Mode: Work from Office

Joining: Immediate Joiner Preferred

About the Role

We are looking for a creative and fast-paced Video Editor who can transform raw footage into engaging, trend-driven content for Instagram and other social media platforms. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working with tight turnaround times and have a strong understanding of current social media video trends.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit engaging and trend-driven short-form videos from raw footage within 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the content.
• Create videos suitable for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and other social media platforms.
• Apply fast cuts, transitions, captions, effects, music, and other elements aligned with current social media trends.
• Edit podcasts, interviews, and long-form recordings into polished content and short-form clips.
• Repurpose raw footage into multiple social media-friendly formats.
• Ensure videos are visually engaging and maintain the required brand tone and quality.
• Stay updated with the latest Instagram and social media editing trends, formats, and styles.
• Work closely with the content and creative teams to understand briefs and deliver videos within deadlines.

Requirements

• Proven experience in social media video editing, especially short-form content.
• Strong understanding of Instagram Reels and fast-cut video trends.
• Experience in podcast/video interview editing.
• Ability to work efficiently and deliver quality output within short turnaround times.
• Strong sense of timing, pacing, storytelling, and visual composition.
• Proficiency in professional video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools.
• Ability to work from office in Trivandrum, Kerala.

Added Advantage

• Graphic design skills will be an added advantage.
• Knowledge of Canva, Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar design tools.
• Experience creating thumbnails, social media creatives, or motion graphics.

Immediate joiners are preferred.