Video Editor Job in Mumbai at The SmartMove2UK

CollegeSearch; Mumbai; On-site; INR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

The SmartMove2UK in Mumbai is seeking a skilled Video Editor to produce high-quality YouTube long-form episodes and Reels/Shorts.

You will shoot, edit, and publish content across YouTube and social media, managing multi-camera setups, audio cleanup, color correction, captions, thumbnails, and brand templates while keeping the audience engaged.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years editing YouTube long-form videos and Reels/Shorts.
• Portfolio with at least one talking-head, interview, or podcast video of 8+ minutes and at least three Reels or Shorts.
• Strong skills in Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, including multi-camera editing, audio clean-up, and colour correction.
• Working knowledge of After Effects to edit motion templates (titles, lower thirds).
• Photoshop or Canva for thumbnails.
• Hands-on shooting experience: DSLR/mirrorless or smartphone, lapel mics, and basic lighting.
• Understanding of what works on YouTube and Instagram: hooks, retention, thumbnails, aspect ratios, and caption safe zones.
• Confident spoken English and comfortable asking questions to senior leadership on camera.
• Strong written English and close attention to spelling and detail.
• Based in Mumbai and able to work from the office.

Responsibilities

• Shoot: Set up and conduct batch recording sessions at our Mumbai office with two cameras, mics, lighting and framing.
• Interview: Ask questions and keep conversations natural and on topic; capture hooks for Reels and Shorts.
• Edit: Long-form YouTube episodes (8-15 mins) with multi-camera editing, audio cleanup, color, captions and lower thirds.
• Create Reels/Shorts: Produce 4-6 vertical cuts per episode for social platforms with captions and strong openings.
• Package and publish: Design thumbnails, draft titles/descriptions, chapters, end screens; upload and schedule.
• Brand templates: Build and maintain template kits for each brand (intro, lower thirds, caption style, thumbnails).
• Accuracy and approvals: Follow brand names and terminology; ensure spelling consistency.
• Files and performance: Organise raw footage, project files, exports; review YouTube Studio insights to improve.

Skills

Video editing

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Multi-camera editing

Audio clean-up

Color correction

After Effects

Photoshop

Canva

Video shooting

English proficiency

Tools

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

After Effects

Photoshop

Canva

Job description

# Video Editor Job in Mumbai at The SmartMove2UKThe SmartMove2UK1 yearsfull timeINR 360000-540000 /year18 October, 2026### About the JobAbout the job Key responsibilities: 1. Shoot Set up and conduct batch recording sessions at our Mumbai office: two-camera setup (camera and/or smartphone), wireless lapel mics, lighting, and framing. Keep a consistent studio look for each brand so episodes are recognisable. 2. Interview Ask the questions and talking points provided by the marketing lead on or off camera and keep the conversation natural and on topic. Capture strong opening lines and pick-ups that can be used as hooks for Reels and Shorts. 3. Edit long-form YouTube episodes (8-15 minutes) Multi-camera editing with a hook-first structure and tight pacing for audience retention. Audio clean-up, leveling, and background music; colour correction using each brand's colour preset. Captions, lower thirds, on-screen text, B-roll, and simple motion graphics using brand templates. 4. Create Reels and Shorts Cut 4-6 vertical (9:16) Reels and YouTube Shorts from each episode, with simple and catchy captions and a strong first 3 seconds. Adapt cut-downs for LinkedIn (1:1 or 16:9) where needed. 5. Package and publish Design thumbnails and draft titles, descriptions, chapters, and end screens. Upload and schedule on YouTube Studio; hand Reels to the social media specialist for the posting calendar. 6. Brand templates Build and maintain a separate template kit for each brand: intro, lower thirds, caption style, thumbnail layout, and colour preset. 7. Accuracy and approvals Follow our review process: every video is checked for accuracy before it is published. Use the approved brand names and terminology in captions, titles, and thumbnails, and spell visa route names correctly. 8. Files and performance Organise raw footage, project files, and exports on the shared drive with clear naming and backups. Review YouTube Studio and Instagram insights monthly (retention, click-through rate, views) and apply what you learn to the next edits. Must have: 1. 2-4 years editing YouTube long-form videos and Reels/Shorts (media house, agency, creator team, or in-house brand). 2. A portfolio with at least one talking-head, interview, or podcast video of 8+ minutes and at least three Reels or Shorts. 3. Strong skills in Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve, including multi-camera editing, audio clean-up, and colour correction. 4. Working knowledge of After Effects to edit motion templates (titles, lower thirds). Photoshop or Canva for thumbnails. 5. Hands-on shooting experience: DSLR/mirrorless or smartphone, lapel mics, and basic lighting. 6. Understanding of what works on YouTube and Instagram: hooks, retention, thumbnails, aspect ratios, and caption safe zones. 7. Confident spoken English and comfortable asking questions to senior leadership on camera. 8. Strong written English and close attention to spelling and detail. 9. Based in Mumbai and able to work from the office.### Number of Openings1 openings