Video Editor

Sectem; Islamabad; On-site; PKR 558,000 - 1,339,000; Full time

Job summary

Sectem is seeking a talented Video Editor to transform raw footage into engaging short- and long-form videos for internal and client channels. You will work closely with design and marketing teams to ensure content is on-brand and optimized for social performance.

You will edit Reels, TikToks, and multi-format videos, add motion graphics and captions, and maintain efficient workflows across multiple client accounts. A strong portfolio demonstrating social-friendly edits is essential.

Qualifications

• 1.5+ years of video editing experience, ideally including social media content.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and/or CapCut; After Effects a plus.
• Strong understanding of pacing, retention hooks, and short-form video structure for social platforms.

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form content (Reels/TikTok/Instagram/Facebook) optimized for retention and engagement.
• Edit longer-form videos: brand videos, client testimonials, and process content.
• Add motion graphics, text overlays, captions, sound design, and color correction to raw footage.
• Collaborate with graphic designers to maintain consistent visual branding across video and static content.
• Stay current on trending audio, transitions, and short-form formats, and apply them to client content.
• Organize and manage raw footage, project files and version control.
• Turn around quick edits for time-sensitive social content.
• Work with SEO/marketing teams to optimize videos for each platform (aspect ratio, captions, length).

Skills

Video editing

Social media content

Pacing & retention hooks

Team collaboration

Time management

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

CapCut

After Effects

Job description

We're looking for a Video Editor to produce polished, engaging video content for client and internal channels from short-form Reels and TikToks to longer brand and process videos. You'll take raw footage and turn it into content that's built to perform on social platforms, working closely with the design and marketing teams to keep everything on-brand.

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form content (Reels, TikToks, Instagram/Facebook video) optimized for retention and engagement
• Edit longer-form videos: brand videos, client testimonials, "how we work" and process content
• Add motion graphics, text overlays, captions, sound design, and color correction to raw footage
• Collaborate with graphic designers to maintain consistent visual branding across video and static content
• Stay current on trending audio, transitions, and short-form video formats, and apply them appropriately to client
• content
• Organize and manage raw footage, project files, and version control efficiently
• Turn around quick edits for time-sensitive social content (e.g. GMB videos, event recaps)
• Work with the SEO/marketing team to ensure videos are optimized for each platform (aspect ratio, captions,
• length)

Requirements

• 1.5+ years of video editing experience, ideally including social media content
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and/or CapCut; After Effects a plus
• Strong understanding of pacing, retention hooks, and short-form video structure for Instagram/TikTok/Reels
• Comfort with captioning, sound syncing, and basic color correction
• Portfolio or reel demonstrating short-form and/or long-form editing work
• Ability to manage multiple edits and deadlines across different client accounts