Video Editor - Social at AL Media

AL Media; Doha; On-site; QAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

AL Media in Doha, DAW, QA is seeking a Video Editor - Social for a full-time, on-site role focused on end-to-end post-production for social media, including editing, sound design, and motion graphics.

The ideal candidate will master masking, tracking, rotoscoping, color grading, and repurposing footage for multiple platforms, collaborating with the creative team to maintain brand standards and stay ahead of trends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in video editing, with a focus on social media content.
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro.
• Experience with masking, tracking, and rotoscoping.
• Skilled in sound design and mixing.
• Expertise in motion graphics and typography.
• Knowledge of social media platforms and best practices.
• Strong communication and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Edit social media content: short-form videos, interviews, promos, and stories.
• Apply masking, tracking, and rotoscoping to enhance video quality.
• Incorporate motion graphics, typography, and visual effects to stand out.
• Perform sound design and mixing for audio quality.
• Color grade and fine-tune footage to achieve the desired look.
• Archive and organize footage for future use.
• Repurpose existing footage for multiple formats.
• Collaborate with creative teams to align with brand guidelines.
• Stay updated with video and social media trends and tools.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Skills

Video editing

Social media editing

Sound design

Motion graphics

Typography

Collaboration

Education

No specific degree required

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Audition

Pro Tools

Job description

Video Editor - Social

AL Media (Doha, DAW, QA). This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

Role Overview

The Video Editor will handle the end-to-end post-production process for social media content, with a focus on dynamic editing, sound design, and motion graphics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in advanced editing techniques, including masking, tracking, and rotoscoping, as well as proficiency in sound design and mixing. A keen eye for typography and design is essential, and the editor must be able to repurpose existing footage to create fresh, engaging content.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit social media content, including short-form videos, interviews, promos, and stories
• Apply advanced editing techniques such as masking, tracking, and rotoscoping to enhance video quality
• Incorporate motion graphics, typography, and visual effects to make content stand out
• Perform sound design and mixing to ensure audio quality matches the visual experience
• Color grade and fine-tune footage to achieve the desired look and feel
• Archive and organize footage efficiently for future use
• Repurpose existing footage to create new content tailored to different platforms
• Collaborate with creative teams to ensure the content aligns with brand guidelines and creative vision
• Stay up-to-date with video and social media trends, tools, and best practices
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in video editing, with a focus on social media content
• Strong proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Final Cut Pro
• Experience with advanced editing techniques, including masking, tracking, and rotoscoping
• Skilled in sound design and mixing, with knowledge of tools like Audition or Pro Tools
• Expertise in motion graphics and typography, with a good sense of design aesthetics
• Proficient in color grading software like DaVinci Resolve or Adobe Premiere
• Ability to repurpose existing footage for multiple content formats
• Knowledge of social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) and best practices for video content
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Preferred

• Experience working in a fast-paced, creative environment
• Knowledge of basic graphic design and visual storytelling