Video Editor at an International News Media Company - Myrtle Management Consultants Limited

Myrtle Management Consultants Limited - Our client, an international news media company building a respected media brand, across television, mobile and web, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Video Editor

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

• Our client is seeking to hire a suitably qualified candidate to fill the position of a Video Editor.
• This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing organization that places a high value on innovation and creativity in the digital content produced.
• As Video Editor you conceptualize, design, and execute the production of video content and other digital features.
• This role will be responsible for developing and producing high-quality motion graphics for videos, websites, presentations, and digital products.
• They will edit together original footage, and/or stock photos/videos for videos, websites, presentations, and digital products.
• They will deliver final animations and videos optimized in the format chosen for their dissemination (web, social media, large presentation screen)

Responsibilities

• Collaborates closely with the in-house creative team, editorial team, on-site videographer, marketing managers, and show managers on developing video and other digital concepts and projects.
• Assists in designing and creating storyboards.
• Designs and delivers high-quality motion graphics optimized for video/web/social media dissemination.
• Selects edits, and incorporates content (stills, footage, music, graphics, etc.) as needed.
• Retouches corrects, and color-grades video and photo content.
• Ensures all produced material is correctly optimized for chosen dissemination (web, social media, large presentation screen).
• Tracks new content trends and technologies to ensure that Staions  output remains on the cutting edge.

Qualifications
What you bring to the team:

• Bachelor's Degree in related field (Fine Arts, Multimedia Production, Journalism or Social Sciences) preferred with relevant technical training in video and digital design and production.
• At least 5 years’ experience in video and digital content development, with strong capabilities in graphic design and video production.
• Knowledge of Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator required.
• Ability to synthesize and present concepts and data for a general audience using multiple forms of media (video, animation, stills, graphics, etc.).
• Experience in short-form storytelling through various editorial techniques including cuts, transitions, timing and the effective use of sound and visuals to communicate.
• Demonstrated project management skills. Experience guiding video and multimedia projects from conception through completion. Must be proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Strong time-management and problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills. 
• Travel, as needed.
• Up-to-date video reel of your work or relevant examples
• Other requirements as necessary.

Remuneration
The remuneration is competitive along with other benefits such as hybrid work structure.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Interviews are on a rolling basis to this date.
• We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.