Video Editor

Job Overview

We are looking for a creative and dynamic Video Editor to join a growing News Channel. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of digital video content and be comfortable working on fast-paced news and current-affairs content.

The role will involve editing news videos YouTube content breaking-news videos and other social media content. We are looking for someone with a good eye for storytelling who can work quickly meet deadlines and adapt to changing news trends and requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Edit YouTube long-form news videos interviews news packages reels and short-form content.
• Edit breaking-news and trending-news videos with quick turnaround times.
• Create engaging content for YouTube Instagram Facebook and other digital platforms.
• Add captions headlines graphics transitions background music sound effects and other visual elements where required.
• Ensure videos are accurate engaging visually appealing and aligned with the channels style.
• Work closely with the news content and social media teams to understand story requirements and deliver videos on time.
• Select and arrange relevant footage images interviews and other visual elements to support news stories.
• Maintain consistency in the channels visual style branding and editing standards.
• Stay updated with current news social media trends video formats and platform best practices.
• Handle multiple video projects and prioritize urgent/breaking-news content when required.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in video editing.
• Experience in news media digital media YouTube channels or social media content will be an advantage.
• Good knowledge of editing videos for YouTube Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and deliver content quickly especially for breaking news.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in news-related content.
• Basic knowledge of motion graphics text animation and visual effects is an added advantage.
• Creative mindset with the ability to learn new editing styles and adapt to changing requirements.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with the editorial and content teams.

Location : Panjim