Senior Film Editor & Post-Production Supervisor

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Film Editor and Post-Production Supervisor in Bloemfontein to lead the shaping of raw footage into compelling narratives. The role covers editing, pacing, continuity, sound, and color, while also supervising the entire post-production workflow.

The candidate should demonstrate mastery of non-linear editing tools and collaborate closely with directors and producers to ensure the final product meets high creative and technical standards in the Bloemfontein film

Qualifications

• Extensive experience editing narrative film content.
• Strong storytelling and editing rhythm with visual coherence.
• Ability to manage and oversee end-to-end post-production workflow.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into compelling narratives with clear pacing.
• Maintain continuity, sound integration, and color correction across scenes.
• Oversee the full post-production workflow from assembly to delivery.
• Collaborate with directors, producers, and post teams to meet creative standards.

Skills

Film editing

Post-prod supervision

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic film production company in Bloemfontein, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Film Editor and Post-Production Supervisor. This critical role involves taking raw footage and shaping it into compelling narratives that captivate audiences. You will be responsible for the editing process, including pacing, continuity, sound integration, and color correction, as well as overseeing the entire post-production workflow. The ideal candidate possesses an exceptional understanding of storytelling, a keen eye for detail, and mastery of non-linear editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve). You will collaborate closely with directors, producers, and other post-production professionals to ensure the final product meets the highest creative and technical standards. This is a unique opportunity to lead post-production efforts for impactful projects within the growing Bloemfontein film industry.