Video Editor (Social Media)

Pagaar India; India; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Pagaar India in Gurugram is seeking a Video Editor (Social Media) with 1-3 years experience to manage the full video lifecycle for D2C/social channels. You will deliver compelling reels and short videos tailored for Instagram, YouTube, and other platforms.

You will craft reels, shorts, product videos, and brand campaigns using Premiere Pro/After Effects, adding subtitles, motion graphics, and music. This is a fast-paced role requiring trend awareness and a strong portfolio.

Qualifications

• 1+ year hands-on video editing for social media content.
• Experience with short-form formats like Reels/Shorts.
• Portfolio with 3–5 edited videos required.
• Proficiency in at least one professional editing tool.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end video production from concept to delivery.
• Add graphics, subtitles, music, and effects to enhance videos.
• Research trends to create fresh, engaging content.
• Maintain organized project files and versioning.

Skills

Video editing

Storyboarding

Motion graphics

Subtitles

Social media content

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

Filmora

Job description

Position - Video Editor (Social Media) Overall/Total Experience: 1-3 years only Location: Gurugram Working Days: 6 Days from Office (alternate Saturdays Working) Notice Period Requirement: Immediate Joiners Only Client's Company Size: Startup / Small Enterprise

Roles & Responsibilities

• Manage the entire video production process: brainstorming, storyboarding, shooting, editing, and re-editing videos for various formats.
• Add graphics, subtitles, music, voiceovers, transitions, and special effects to enhance video quality.
• Stay updated with the latest video editing techniques, tools, and trends.
• Understand and interpret creative briefs to bring concepts to life.
• Research industry trends, audience behavior, and competitor content to ensure videos are fresh, engaging, and impactful.
• Maintain organized project files, backups, and versioning workflows.

Candidate Requirements

• Strong Video Editor (D2C Brand / Wellness / Social Media Content) profiles.
• Must have 1+ years of hands‑on experience as a Video Editor, creating engaging digital content for social media platforms such as Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and other digital channels.
• Must have experience handling the complete video production lifecycle including brainstorming, storyboarding, shooting coordination, editing, re‑editing, and final delivery of video content.
• Must have worked on short‑form content such as Reels, Shorts, performance marketing ads, influencer videos, product videos, lifestyle content, and brand campaigns.
• Strong proficiency in at least one or more editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or Filmora.
• Must have experience adding subtitles, motion graphics, transitions, music, voiceovers, visual effects, and other enhancements to improve content quality and engagement.
• Strong understanding of social media content trends, audience engagement patterns, viral content formats, and platform‑specific editing styles.
• Must share a portfolio/showreel containing at least 3‑5 edited videos showcasing: Social media reels/shorts, Product or brand videos, Motion graphics/transitions, Storytelling and editing creativity.

Preferred

• Experience working with D2C brands, wellness, healthcare, nutrition, fitness, beauty, skincare, FMCG, consumer brands, or digital‑first startups.