Mandarin-Speaking Short-Form Editor — On-Set & Data-Driven

LAO BAN NIANG (M) SDN. BHD.; Nilai; Hybrid; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid remote

Performance bonus

AI tool stack access

Production gear access

Annual increment

EPF SOCSO EIS contribution

Job summary

Lao Ban Niang (M) Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an on-set video editor to transform raw footage into compelling short-form stories for a Chinese-speaking Malaysian audience.

You will be hands-on during shoots, framing shots and ensuring on-brand framing, pacing and captions for EN/CN across reels, shorts, and TikTok. You’ll analyze watch-time data to optimize hooks, collaborate with the team on production standards, and leverage AI to streamline post-production while maintaining craft.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in multimedia, film, digital media, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• MUST understand Chinese (Mandarin mandatory).
• Portfolio of 8+ short-form videos edited with platform metrics if available.
• Strong command of at least one professional NLE; working knowledge of motion graphics is a plus.
• Hands-on experience on set with camera, lighting and audio.

Responsibilities

• Edit min 8 to 12 short-form videos per week across LBF + Auntie Chia (Reels, Shorts, TikTok).
• Land the hook inside the first 1.5 seconds and prove it with retention data.
• Maintain bilingual EN/CN captions and copy consistency; defend creative choices with data.
• Join shoot days on set; assist with camera, lighting, audio and B-roll.
• Call for missing shots and pickups; keep batch shoot days efficient.
• Collaborate with designer on overlays, thumbnails and visual identity.
• Be comfortable appearing on camera and providing on-set input.

Skills

Multimedia background

Chinese language

Portfolio of 8+ videos

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

CapCut Pro

On-set camera/lighting/audio

Motion graphics (After Effects)

Education

Diploma or degree in multimedia/film/digital media

Tools

Premiere Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Final Cut Pro

CapCut Pro

After Effects

Job description

Lao Ban Niang (M) Sdn. Bhd. is seeking an on-set video editor to transform raw footage into compelling short-form stories for a Chinese-speaking Malaysian audience.

You will be hands-on during shoots, framing shots and ensuring on-brand framing, pacing and captions for EN/CN across reels, shorts, and TikTok. You’ll analyze watch-time data to optimize hooks, collaborate with the team on production standards, and leverage AI to streamline post-production while maintaining craft.