Video Editor

Jobgether

New Zealand

On-site

NZD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Job summary

Jobgether, in partnership with a NZ-based client, seeks a Video Editor to transform raw footage into polished content for marketing campaigns and client projects. You’ll craft narratives with editing, pacing, motion graphics, sound, and visual effects to deliver on-brand videos for YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram and other platforms.

This is a fully remote role with flexibility to work from Slovenia, offered as a full-time position.

Qualifications

  • Proven professional experience as a Video Editor with a strong portfolio.

Responsibilities

  • Edit raw video footage into polished, professional content for campaigns and client projects.
  • Develop engaging visual narratives through pacing, sequencing, and storytelling.
  • Add motion graphics, text overlays, animations, transitions, and sound effects to enhance the final product.
  • Collaborate with marketing and project teams to understand briefs, objectives, and brand requirements.
  • Adapt content for YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram and other platforms.
  • Stay organized, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Skills

Video editing
Storytelling
Adobe Premiere Pro
After Effects
Final Cut Pro
Motion graphics
Client-facing
Color correction
Audio editing

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro
Final Cut Pro
After Effects

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Video Editor based in New Zealand.

This role is responsible for transforming raw footage into polished, engaging visual content that supports marketing initiatives and client projects. You will shape video narratives through thoughtful editing, pacing, motion graphics, sound, and visual effects. The position offers the opportunity to create content for a range of digital platforms, from YouTube and LinkedIn to Instagram and other social channels. You will collaborate closely with marketing and project teams to translate creative briefs into compelling, on-brand videos. Working across multiple projects, you will balance creativity with organization, quality, and timely delivery. The role is well suited to a detail-oriented creative professional who enjoys working independently while contributing to a collaborative environment. You will also have opportunities to stay current with evolving editing techniques, formats, and trends in digital content.

Accountabilities
  • Edit raw video footage into polished, professional content for marketing campaigns, social media, and client projects.
  • Develop engaging visual narratives through effective pacing, sequencing, transitions, and storytelling techniques.
  • Add motion graphics, text overlays, animations, transitions, sound effects, and other visual elements to enhance the final product.
  • Collaborate with marketing and project teams to understand creative briefs, objectives, target audiences, and brand requirements.
  • Adapt and optimize video content for different platforms, including YouTube, LinkedIn, Instagram, and other digital channels.
  • Ensure all video deliverables meet quality standards, brand guidelines, and project requirements.
  • Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously while meeting agreed deadlines and maintaining consistent quality.
  • Keep project files, footage, assets, and editing materials organized for efficient collaboration and future use.
  • Incorporate feedback and revisions effectively while maintaining creative consistency.
  • Stay informed about emerging video editing trends, formats, tools, and techniques to continuously improve content quality.
  • Support additional creative and video-related projects as needed.
Requirements
  • Proven professional experience as a Video Editor, supported by a strong portfolio demonstrating editing and storytelling capabilities.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, or comparable tools.
  • Strong understanding of visual storytelling, composition, pacing, transitions, and audience engagement.
  • Knowledge of video formats, specifications, and best practices for major social media and digital platforms.
  • Experience working with motion graphics or animation is preferred.
  • Familiarity with audio editing, sound design, and color correction is a plus.
  • Previous experience working in a client-facing, agency, marketing, or project-based environment is advantageous.
  • Strong attention to detail and a consistent focus on producing polished, professional work.
  • Creative mindset with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to turn ideas or briefs into effective visual content.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to understand feedback and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new tools, techniques, and creative approaches.
Benefits
  • Fully remote position with the flexibility to work from Slovenia.
  • Full-time opportunity within a growing, dynamic organization.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of global clients and creative projects.
  • Opportunity to work across marketing, social media, and digital content initiatives.
  • Collaborative environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and continuous learning.
  • Opportunity to develop and expand expertise in video editing, motion graphics, social media content, and digital storytelling.
  • Variety of projects offering the chance to build a strong and diverse creative portfolio.
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