Video Editor

Responsibilities:

• Edit short and long-form videos for programmes, campaigns, reports, documentaries, and social media platforms.
• Develop narrative-driven video content that highlights beneficiary stories, programme outcomes, and organisational milestones.
• Collaborate with the Communications and Programmes teams to translate concepts, scripts, and storyboards into engaging visual outputs.
• Add subtitles, captions, graphics, music, and transitions to enhance storytelling and accessibility.
• Ensure visual consistency with the organisation's brand identity, tone, and communication standards.
• Organise and manage raw footage, project files, and digital assets in an orderly archive.
• Support the creation of reels, short-form content, and multimedia assets for digital campaigns.
• Assist in documenting events, training, community engagements, and institutional activities through video.
• Adhere to ethical storytelling principles, including informed consent and respectful representation of communities and beneficiaries.

Requirements:

• A degree, diploma, or certification in Film Production, Media Studies, Communications, Visual Arts, or a related field is preferred.
• Prior experience in video editing, multimedia production, or digital media. storytelling.
• Experience producing content for social media, campaigns, or documentaries is an advantage.
• Experience working with non-profits, development organisations, or social impact projects is desirable.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects,
• Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar tools.
• Strong storytelling and narrative editing skills, with an understanding of pacing, structure, and emotional resonance.
• Basic motion graphics and subtitle creation skills.
• Knowledge of social media video formats and digital content optimisation.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.