Del-York Group - We are a global community of internationally renowned talent, united in our passion for a prosperous and limitless Africa. Our playground is Africa, but our influence is global. From cultivating our creativity to extracting our precious metals, we transform raw resources and human capital into refined products ready for the world. We maximize our capabilities to make a significant impact, empowering global businesses and driving progress around the globe. We are the bridge the global business world and Africa, fostering resilient growth and a strong, interconnected future.
Del-York Group is a dynamic conglomerate of diverse companies, preparing and developing talents and resources for the future of industry and public-private partnerships in Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Video Editor
Location: Lagos
Role Summary
The Video Editor will be responsible for editing and delivering high-quality video content that aligns with the company’s brand and marketing goals.
This role involves conceptualizing and executing video projects, managing the post-production process, and ensuring that all video content meets the highest standards of quality and creativity.
Key Responsibilities
Edit raw footage into polished, professional-quality video content for various platforms, including web, social media, and broadcast.
Work closely with other team members to ensure that video content aligns with the company’s brand and messaging.
Apply advanced editing techniques, including color correction, sound editing, and motion graphics, to enhance the overall quality of the videos.
Ensure all video projects are delivered on time and meet the required technical and creative standards.
Manage multiple video projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output.
Assist in the development of best practices and workflows for the editing team to ensure efficiency and consistency in output.
Contribute to the creative direction of video projects by providing input on storyboards, shot lists, and visual styles.
Stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and techniques in video editing and post-production.
Experiment with new editing techniques and tools to continuously improve the quality and impact of the company’s video content.
Ensure final edits are reviewed and approved before they are delivered to clients or published on company platforms.
Ensure all video content adheres to brand guidelines and meets the company’s quality standards.
Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during the editing process.
Proficiently use industry-standard video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.
Maintain and organize video files and project assets for easy retrieval and archiving.
Ensure that all video content is optimized for various platforms, including web, social media, and mobile.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Media Arts, Digital Media, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven work experience (4+ years) as a video editor in a professional environment.
Demonstrated expertise in editing content for web, social media, and broadcast platforms.
Proficiency in industry-standard video editing software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.
Strong understanding of advanced editing techniques, including color correction, sound design, motion graphics, and special effects.
Familiarity with video optimization for different platforms, such as social media, web, and mobile.
Strong storytelling skills with the ability to translate concepts into engaging video content.
A keen eye for detail, composition, and visual aesthetics.
Ability to provide creative input on storyboards and visual styles.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with team members and stakeholders.
Problem-solving ability, including troubleshooting technical challenges during post-production.
Awareness of current trends and best practices in video editing, social media platforms, and digital storytelling
Familiarity with media formats, codecs, and output specifications.
A strong portfolio showcasing a variety of video projects that highlight technical expertise and creative abilities.