Video Editor - Multimedia Content

Placements24; Siyancuma Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Editing suites

Professional growth

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington is seeking a creative and technically proficient Video Editor to join our production team. This on-site role focuses on transforming raw footage into polished multimedia content for various platforms within the Arts & Entertainment sector.

You will work closely with directors and content creators to craft compelling visual narratives, manage assets, and deliver high-quality exports under tight deadlines in our Upington studio.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Video Editor with a strong portfolio demonstrating diverse editing skills.
• Experience with color correction, audio mixing, and motion graphics is a plus.
• Solid understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual aesthetics.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw video footage into high-quality promotional materials, documentaries, social media clips, and other content.
• Incorporate graphics, music, sound effects, and voiceovers to enhance video narratives.
• Ensure consistency in style, tone, and quality across all video projects.
• Collaborate with producers and directors to understand project objectives and deliver effective results.
• Manage and organize video assets, project files, and final exports efficiently.

Skills

Video editing

Premiere Pro/Final Cut/Resolve

Storytelling & pacing

Color correction & audio mixing

Motion graphics

Deadline management

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and technically proficient Video Editor to join their production team in Upington . This role is essential for transforming raw footage into polished, engaging multimedia content for various platforms within the Arts & Entertainment industry. You will work closely with directors and content creators to craft compelling visual narratives. This position requires hands‑on editing expertise and a keen eye for detail, contributing to the high‑quality output of our client's projects. This is an on‑site role requiring presence in our Upington studio.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit raw video footage into high-quality promotional materials, documentaries, social media clips, and other content.
• Incorporate graphics, music, sound effects, and voiceovers to enhance video narratives.
• Ensure consistency in style, tone, and quality across all video projects.
• Collaborate with producers and directors to understand project objectives and deliver effective results.
• Manage and organize video assets, project files, and final exports efficiently.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Video Editor , with a strong portfolio demonstrating diverse editing skills.
• Proficiency in professional video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve).
• Solid understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual aesthetics in video production.
• Experience with color correction, audio mixing, and motion graphics is a plus.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects within the Arts & Entertainment sector.
• Access to state-of-the-art editing suites and equipment.
• Professional growth and development opportunities in video production.
• A collaborative and creative team environment focused on delivering high-impact content.