Video Editor at Thank U Cards

Posted on Fri 16th Mar, 2018 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Thank U is a networked, multi-merchant loyalty scheme that gives you incredible discount across major stores with just one reward card.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Video Editor

Location:
Nigeria

Job Description
  • We are looking for a talented video editor to assemble recorded footage into a finished project that matches director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting.
  • Ultimately, as a film and video editor, you should be able to bring sight and sound together in order to tell a cohesive story
Responsibilities
  • Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
  • Take a brief to grasp production team’s needs and specifications
  • Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes’ value and contribution to continuity
  • Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
  • Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
  • Create rough and final cuts
  • Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
  • Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process
  • Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry’s best practices to maximize efficiency.
Requirements
  • Proven work experience as a video editor
  • Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut)
  • Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio
  • Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity
  • Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
  • Creative mind and storytelling skills
  • BS degree in Film Studies, Cinematography or related field
Application Closing Date
25th March, 2018.
 
How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications to: [email protected] with the subject line "Application for the Position of Video Editor".

Applications should contain the following:
  • We ask that everyone attach their resume and submit a thoughtful “cover letter,” which we hope will include specifics about how your previous experience relates to the position description, why you want to work at Thank U and how you think you can add value to the team.
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