Video Production And Editing Specialist - Empblbc01

Employmate Limited; Cape Town; Remote; ZAR 290,000 - 379,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Performance bonuses

Development opportunities

Collaborative team

Virtual team activities

Clear leadership communication

Career growth

Job summary

Employmate Limited in South Africa is seeking a Video Production and Editing Specialist to shape visual narratives and lead the post-production process across campaigns for our advertising clients.

The role requires hands-on editing in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, strong storytelling and the ability to work remote with Australian hours. You will collaborate with the creative team and manage multiple projects with high attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in a video editing role, agency or production.
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• Understanding of lighting, audio capture and on-location production.
• Experience in colour grading and audio mixing.
• Strong storytelling with composition and pacing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with high quality.
• Based in South Africa and able to work Australian hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead the post production process from rough cut to final delivery, including colour grading and audio mixing.
• Adapt edits across formats and aspect ratios for platforms including social, broadcast and digital.
• Collaborate with the creative team to interpret briefs and translate them into compelling visual content.
• Manage and organise project files, footage and assets with precision.
• Contribute creative ideas during pre production and concept development.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines without compromising quality.
• Stay across emerging content trends, formats and platform requirements.

Skills

3 years experience

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Lighting & Audio

Storytelling

Multi-projects

South Africa

Australian hours

Job description

Video Production and Editing Specialist

Candidate Location: South Africa
Working Arrangement: Fully Remote
Working Hours: Australian hours
Salary Range: R26 000 - R 34 000 per month

About the Role

We are looking for a talented and creative Video Production and Editing Specialist to join a dynamic business operating within the world of advertising.

This opportunity is open to candidates based in South Africa who are comfortable working remotely and aligning their working day with Australian hours.

Operating in a creative environment where innovation, collaboration and visual storytelling are at the heart of the work, the team values fresh thinking, creativity and pushing boundaries to deliver impactful campaigns.

As the Video Production and Editing Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in shaping visual narratives and bringing creative concepts to life. You will lead the post production process, ensuring each project is delivered with precision and creativity across a variety of platforms.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who combines strong technical editing skills with natural storytelling instincts and thrives in a creative, fast moving environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the post production process from rough cut through to final delivery, including colour grading and audio mixing.
• Adapt edits across multiple formats and aspect ratios for various platforms including social, broadcast and digital.
• Collaborate with the creative team to interpret briefs and translate them into compelling visual content.
• Manage and organise project files, footage and assets with precision.
• Contribute creative ideas during pre production and concept development.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines without compromising quality.
• Stay across emerging content trends, formats and platform requirements.

What We Are Looking For

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a video editing role, ideally within an agency or production environment.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects.
• A solid understanding of lighting, audio capture and on location production.
• Experience in colour grading and audio mixing for final delivery.
• Strong storytelling instincts with a keen eye for composition, pacing and detail.
• The ability to move quickly across multiple projects without losing attention to detail or compromising quality.
• You must be based in South Africa and able to work Australian hours.

What Is on Offer

• Fully remote working arrangement.
• Flexible working hours aligned with Australian business hours.
• Performance based bonuses.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative online team environment.
• Regular virtual team building activities.
• Supportive leadership with clear communication channels.
• Opportunities for career growth.

Why This Role?

This is an opportunity to bring your creative and technical expertise to an advertising environment where visual storytelling and fresh ideas are valued.

If you are a Video Production and Editing Specialist based in South Africa who enjoys transforming creative concepts into compelling visual content and you are comfortable working Australian hours, we would love to hear from you.