Video Editor at The Chambers Federation

Description

• We’re looking for a video editor with a passion for storytelling and a unique style. A person who can turn footage into consumer engaging content, and bring stories to life through motion and sound. A tech-savvy individual who can bring the magic of post-production to life with the latest editing software and techniques. A team player who can work efficiently under tight deadlines and can handle multiple projects at once. A storyteller who has a never-ending hunger to learn and grow, and can evoke emotions in viewers and leave a lasting impression. If you have a passion for video editing and a desire to create unforgettable content, we want you!

Key Responsibilities

• Be part of the creative process in terms scripting, producing, directing and editing videos
• Review footage and select the best shots to include in the final edit following a script, screenplay, or outline.
• Assemble the selected footage into a cohesive and compelling story.
• Input sound to enhance footage, which may include selecting music and writing voice-overs.
• Add special effects and graphics to enhance the overall quality of the video. 
• Digitally splice film and video and synchronize them into one rough cut file.
• Improve and correct lighting, coloring and faulty footage.
• Collaborate with the visual content manager and the production team to ensure that the final product meets the desired creative vision and technical specifications.
• Export and deliver final video content in various formats, such as HD, 4K, and social media.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest video editing software and techniques to maintain a high level of creativity and professionalism.

Essential Skills & Attributes

• Demonstrate video production capacity
• Demonstrable video editing experience.
• Demonstrable skills in various video editing software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After effects, Adobe audition, Danvinci Resolve, among others.
• General understanding of computers and digital equipment and knowledge of new and cutting-edge technology.
• Knowledge on how to operate cameras and be familiar with camera equipment
• Excellent storytelling skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members
• Ability to take and follow direction while also having a creative eye for improvements.
• Training in multimedia and communications is helpful.