Senior Video Editor — Remote, Lead Storytelling & Innovation

tactical.; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

tactical. is seeking a seasoned editor in Cape Town, South Africa. This role focuses on high-impact video content for social media platforms, requiring superior storytelling and technical skills, especially in Premiere Pro and After Effects. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership to creative teams and stay ahead of industry trends.

Responsibilities include leading narrative development, integrating motion graphics, and delivering polished audio-visual content. Ideal candidates must have 5 years of video editing experience and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• 5 years of professional video editing experience.
• Expert-level fluency in Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Proven social-first experience editing for platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee high-impact video content for social media.
• Enhance narrative structures and emotional beats in projects.
• Deliver well-balanced audio and polished visuals.
• Integrate complex motion graphics and VFX into edits.
• Stay updated on trends and algorithm shifts.

Skills

Video editing

Storytelling

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Social media editing

Job description

tactical. is seeking a seasoned editor in Cape Town, South Africa. This role focuses on high-impact video content for social media platforms, requiring superior storytelling and technical skills, especially in Premiere Pro and After Effects. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership to creative teams and stay ahead of industry trends.

Responsibilities include leading narrative development, integrating motion graphics, and delivering polished audio-visual content. Ideal candidates must have 5 years of video editing experience and fluency in English.