Video Editor - Marketing Content

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 165,000 - 317,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Hybrid work arrangement

Diverse video projects

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Video Editor to join their marketing team in Richards Bay. You will transform raw footage into compelling video content that aligns with the brand's messaging and marketing objectives, delivering polished assets for multiple platforms.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, proficiency in Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve, and the ability to work independently with tight deadlines in a hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Video Editor with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and production workflows.
• Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into promotional videos and social media clips.
• Select footage, music, effects, and graphics to enhance narrative.
• Incorporate client feedback and revisions.
• Ensure videos are optimized for platforms and formats.
• Collaborate with marketing team to achieve project goals.

Skills

Video Editing

Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Storytelling

Pacing

Independence

Project management

Communication

Organization

Tools

Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Video Editor to join their marketing team in Richards Bay . You will be responsible for transforming raw footage into compelling video content that aligns with our brand's messaging and marketing objectives. This role requires a keen eye for detail, a strong sense of storytelling, and the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines, ensuring that all video assets are polished, engaging, and ready for distribution across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging marketing content, including promotional videos, social media clips, and explainers.
• Select appropriate footage, music, sound effects, and graphics to enhance the narrative and overall impact of the video.
• Incorporate client feedback and make necessary revisions to ensure final deliverables meet project requirements.
• Ensure all video content is optimized for different platforms and formats, maintaining high standards of quality.
• Collaborate with marketing coordinators and content creators to understand project goals and deliver accordingly.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Video Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse editing projects.
• Proficiency in professional video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
• Solid understanding of video production workflows, storytelling, and pacing.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate for contract duration.
• Opportunity to work with a growing brand and contribute to impactful marketing campaigns.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangement.
• Exposure to diverse video projects and creative challenges.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.