Broadcast Editor & Colorist: Elevate Visual Storytelling

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Job summary

Placements24 in East London, Eastern Cape seeks a skilled Broadcast Editor & Colorist to shape final looks for broadcast content. You will edit raw footage, color grade, and prepare deliverables for broadcast, ensuring quality and narrative flow.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a keen eye for pacing, attention to detail, and proficiency in professional editing and color grading software. Collaboration with producers and directors is key to realizing creative vision.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Broadcast Editor and Colorist.
• Proficiency in non-linear editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Avid MC).
• Experience with color grading tools (DaVinci Resolve) and color theory knowledge.
• Ability to edit for broadcast standards and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into broadcast-ready programs with strong pacing and storytelling.
• Perform color correction and grading for consistent visual style.
• Collaborate with producers/directors to realize their vision in edits and grades.
• Manage media assets with organization, logging and archiving.

Skills

Broadcast editing

Color correction

Color grading

Non-linear editing

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Avid Media Composer

DaVinci Resolve

After Effects

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Avid Media Composer

Job description

Placements24 in East London, Eastern Cape seeks a skilled Broadcast Editor & Colorist to shape final looks for broadcast content. You will edit raw footage, color grade, and prepare deliverables for broadcast, ensuring quality and narrative flow.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a keen eye for pacing, attention to detail, and proficiency in professional editing and color grading software. Collaboration with producers and directors is key to realizing creative vision.