lead video editor

Thrive Youth Educational & Enrichment Services

About the RoleWe are launching an online family reality TV show and are seeking a Content Producer / Lead Video Editor to help shape the creative vision and assemble compelling episodic content.This role goes beyond basic editing. We are looking for someone who can review large amounts of raw footage, identify storylines, structure episodes, and guide future content creation so the show feels cohesive, engaging, and professionally produced across platforms.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and organize raw video footage</li><li>Select and assemble clips into engaging episodic content</li><li>Shape episode flow, pacing, and narrative</li><li>Edit long-form episodes for YouTube</li><li>Create short-form cut-downs for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts</li><li>Maintain consistency in tone, style, and storytelling</li><li>Collaborate on creative direction and show structure</li><li>Provide guidance on:</li><li>What moments to capture</li><li>How to film content that supports the storyline</li><li>Creating clips that perform well on social media</li><li>Add music, transitions, captions, and light graphics as appropriate</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Proven experience editing reality-style, vlog-based, or episodic content</li><li>Strong storytelling instincts and sense of pacing</li><li>Experience with YouTube and short-form platforms (TikTok, Instagram)</li><li>Ability to think like a producer, not just an editor</li><li>Comfortable working with large volumes of unstructured footage</li><li>Proficiency with professional editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or similar)</li><li>Reliable communication and turnaround times</li></ul>Preferred (Nice to Have)<ul><li>Experience with online reality shows or docu-series</li><li>Understanding of YouTube analytics and audience retention</li><li>Experience collaborating directly with creators or families</li><li>Ability to help plan episode arcs or seasonal content flow</li></ul>Compensation OptionsThis is a contract role with flexible compensation options based on experience and scope of work.Monthly Retainer<ul><li>$2,000 &ndash; $3,000 per month</li><li>Covers:</li><li>Ongoing episode production</li><li>Short-form content creation</li><li>Creative direction and content guidance</li><li>Estimated workload: 15&ndash;25 hours per week</li></ul>Performance-based bonuses or revenue share opportunities may be available.What We Offer<ul><li>Creative collaboration on a growing online TV show</li><li>Opportunity for long-term partnership as the show scales</li><li>Flexible remote work</li><li>Clear scope and professional expectations</li><li>Competitive contract compensation</li></ul>How to ApplyPlease include:<ul><li>A brief introduction</li><li>Links to relevant video work (reality, vlog, episodic, or social media content)</li><li>A short explanation of your approach to storytelling and episodic editing</li></ul>Job Types: Part-time, ContractPay: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00 per monthExpected hours: 20 per weekWork Location: Hybrid remote in Conyers, Georgia 30094

Content Producer / Lead Video Editor – Reality Show

Outsource Origin Limited

Job Title: Senior Video Editor Company: Outsource Origin Location:) On-site Employment Type: Full-TimeJob Description:Outsource Origin is hiring a Senior Video Editor who is an expert in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, and AI-based video editing software. We&rsquo;re looking for a creative professional who can turn ideas into high-quality, engaging visual content for digital platforms.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Edit and assemble raw footage into professional, engaging videos.</li><li>Collaborate with the creative and marketing teams to bring ideas to life.</li><li>Create motion graphics, transitions, and visual effects using After Effects.</li><li>Utilize AI tools and CapCut for fast-paced, short-form content creation.</li><li>Maintain brand consistency across all video outputs.</li><li>Manage multiple editing projects while meeting deadlines.</li><li>Stay updated with the latest video trends and editing techniques.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Video Editor.</li><li>Strong command of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and CapCut.</li><li>Familiarity with AI video editing tools (e.g., Runway, Pika Labs, Descript, etc.).</li><li>Excellent sense of storytelling, timing, and visual rhythm.</li><li>Strong portfolio showcasing your video editing and motion design skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.</li></ul>Bonus Skills:<ul><li>Experience in color grading and sound design.</li><li>Knowledge of 3D animation tools (preferred but not required).</li><li>Understanding of marketing and social media trends.</li></ul>How to Apply:Email your resume and portfolio: Muazzamoutsourceorigin@gmail.com Or WhatsApp your resume: +92 334 3741307Subject Line: Application &ndash; Senior Video Editor | Outsource OriginJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs80,000.00 - Rs100,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Senior video Editor (Night Shift )

G-LEHUR

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Video Editor to lead our video production efforts. In this role, you will collaborate with the creative, marketing, and branding teams to deliver compelling video content that drives engagement and reflects our brand identity. You will oversee the editing process end-to-end, guide junior editors, and ensure the delivery of high-quality video assets across multiple platforms.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead the video editing process from raw footage to final delivery, ensuring brand consistency and storytelling impact.</li><li>Collaborate with creative and marketing teams to align video output with campaign goals and brand vision.</li><li>Apply advanced editing techniques including color grading, sound design, motion graphics, and visual effects.</li><li>Adapt and optimize video content for multiple formats and platforms (YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, websites, commercials, etc.).</li><li>Manage timelines, workflows, and multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.</li><li>Mentor and provide creative guidance to junior video editors and interns.</li><li>Stay updated on industry trends, editing tools, and emerging video formats to bring fresh, innovative ideas to the team.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: ₹38,000.00 - ₹55,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Video editing: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Video Editor

Al-Umar Associates

Video Editor Required: Johar town On-site We are looking to hire a talented and experienced Video Editor to join our digital marketing team. As a video editor, you will be responsible for assembling recorded film and video footage, applying artistic editing techniques and creating finished, broadcast-worthy projects that accurately reflect the vision of the production director.To ensure success as a video editor, you should have expert knowledge of modern video editing techniques, be able to visualize directorial concepts and work according to a strict time schedule. Ultimately, a top-notch video editor can perfectly translate an idea into a beautifully crafted film or video piece, worthy of broadcasting.Video Editor Responsibilities:Meeting with the directions to determine production vision. Reviewing raw material to determine the shot list. Manipulating video using modern editing techniques. Maintaining continuity while moving shots according to scene value. Trimming footage and putting together the rough project. Inserting dialog, sound effects, music, graphics, and special effects. Ensuring the project follows a logical sequence. Creating the final cut for broadcasting.Video Editor Requirements:Previous work experience as a video editor. Hands-on experience with editing software, including Adobe After Effects, premiere pro, Capcut. Creative and artistic skills. Familiarity with special effects. Portfolio of completed film productions. Ability to work to a tight schedule. Ability to translate ideas into complete projectsJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs25,000.00 - Rs35,000.00 per month

Video Editor

Video Editor Required:We are looking to hire a talented and experienced Video Editor to join our digital marketing team. As a video editor, you will be responsible for assembling recorded film and video footage, applying artistic editing techniques and creating finished, broadcast-worthy projects that accurately reflect the vision of the production director.To ensure success as a video editor, you should have expert knowledge of modern video editing techniques, be able to visualize directorial concepts and work according to a strict time schedule. Ultimately, a top-notch video editor can perfectly translate an idea into a beautifully crafted film or video piece, worthy of broadcasting.Video Editor Responsibilities:Meeting with the directions to determine production vision. Reviewing raw material to determine the shot list. Manipulating video using modern editing techniques. Maintaining continuity while moving shots according to scene value. Trimming footage and putting together the rough project. Inserting dialog, sound effects, music, graphics, and special effects. Ensuring the project follows a logical sequence. Creating the final cut for broadcasting.Video Editor Requirements:Previous work experience as a video editor. Hands-on experience with editing software, including Adobe After Effects, premiere pro, Capcut. Creative and artistic skills. Familiarity with special effects. Portfolio of completed film productions. Ability to work to a tight schedule. Ability to translate ideas into complete projectsJob Type: Full-timePay: Rs35,000.00 - Rs55,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Prime BPO

Job Title: Graphic Designer &amp; Video Editor Company: Prime BPO Salary: Based on experience Location: Office-based Night Shift (Rawalpindi)Prime BPO is looking for a creative and talented Graphic Designer &amp; Video Editor to join our dynamic team! If you&rsquo;re passionate about design, storytelling, and digital creativity &mdash; this is your chance to shine.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Design engaging and high-quality graphics for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)</li><li>Edit short videos, reels, and motion graphics for marketing and brand promotions</li><li>Create eye-catching ad creatives for Meta Suite campaigns</li><li>Collaborate with the marketing team to deliver impactful visuals that align with our brand identity</li><li>Stay updated with the latest trends in design, video editing, and social media content</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Proven experience in graphic design and video editing</li><li>Proficiency in tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, capcut or filmora</li><li>Understanding of social media ad formats and digital marketing visuals</li><li>Creative mindset with attention to detail</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li></ul>Why Join Prime BPO? Competitive pay (salary or project-based) Growth-oriented environment Creative freedom Opportunities to learn and leadJob Type: Full-timePay: From Rs50,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Graphic Designer & Video Editor

D B O X Media Development L.L.C

Senior Video Editor / Video LeadLocation: Dubai / UAE (On-site &amp; shoots) Type: Full-time Reports to: Creative Director Manages: Junior Video Editors, Freelancers, On-site CrewRole Summary (Why this role exists)We are looking for a Senior Video Editor &amp; Video Creative Lead who can own the entire video journey &mdash; from idea and storyboard, to on-site shooting, to high-end editing and final delivery.This role is for someone who:<ul><li>Thinks creatively, not just technically</li><li>Understands trends, pacing, storytelling, and brand tone</li><li>Can lead and mentor junior editors</li><li>Is confident on set and knows how to capture footage with editing in mind</li><li>Can turn briefs into compelling video narratives</li></ul>You are not just executing &mdash; you are shaping the video vision.Key Responsibilities1. Creative &amp; Storytelling<ul><li>Translate briefs into strong video concepts and storyboards</li><li>Propose creative video ideas for social media, campaigns, commercials, events, and branded content</li><li>Stay up-to-date with editing trends, transitions, formats, music styles, and platform behavior (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, TV, events)</li><li>Ensure every video has clear narrative flow, emotion, and purpose</li></ul>2. Editing &amp; Post-Production<ul><li>Lead the editing of high-quality videos across formats:</li><li>Brand films</li><li>Commercials</li><li>Social media content</li><li>Event aftermovies</li><li>Corporate and government videos</li><li>Advanced editing including:</li><li>Pacing &amp; rhythm</li><li>Sound design</li><li>Color grading (basic to advanced)</li><li>Motion graphics coordination (with motion designers)</li><li>Maintain high visual consistency and quality control</li></ul>3. On-Site Shooting &amp; Production<ul><li>Attend shoots and guide videographers based on editing requirements</li><li>Direct shots, angles, coverage, and sequences</li><li>Ensure enough footage is captured for smooth storytelling</li><li>Coordinate with:</li><li>Directors</li><li>Camera operators</li><li>Lighting &amp; audio teams</li><li>Anticipate post-production needs during shooting, not after</li></ul>4. Team Leadership &amp; Management<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and review work of junior video editors</li><li>Assign tasks, manage timelines, and ensure deadlines are met</li><li>Create editing guidelines, templates, and workflows</li><li>Review drafts, give constructive feedback, and elevate team quality</li><li>Work closely with account managers and creative teams</li></ul>5. Process &amp; Quality Control<ul><li>Maintain organized project files and naming conventions</li><li>Ensure version control and client feedback is handled efficiently</li><li>Improve editing workflows to increase speed without compromising creativity</li><li>Identify bottlenecks in video production and proactively solve them</li></ul>Required Skill Set Creative &amp; Conceptual Skills (Very Important)<ul><li>Strong visual storytelling mindset</li><li>Ability to turn abstract ideas into compelling video narratives</li><li>Good taste in:</li><li>Music</li><li>Pacing</li><li>Transitions</li><li>Visual rhythm</li><li>Understands brand tone and audience psychology</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Advanced proficiency in:</li><li>Adobe Premiere Pro</li><li>Adobe After Effects</li><li>Good understanding of:</li><li>Color grading (Lumetri / DaVinci basics)</li><li>Sound design and audio cleanup</li><li>Experience with different video formats and outputs:</li><li>Social media ratios</li><li>Broadcast</li><li>Event screens</li><li>Ability to work with large files and tight deadlines</li></ul>Production &amp; On-Set Skills<ul><li>Strong understanding of:</li><li>Camera coverage</li><li>Shot sequencing</li><li>Lighting basics</li><li>Audio considerations</li><li>Comfortable leading or guiding shoots</li><li>Knows how to shoot for the edit</li></ul>Leadership &amp; Soft Skills<ul><li>Natural team leader and mentor</li><li>Can give clear direction and feedback</li><li>Calm under pressure and deadline-driven</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Organized and reliable</li><li>Takes ownership and responsibility</li></ul>Experience Requirements<ul><li>5&ndash;8+ years experience in video editing / video production</li><li>Agency or production house experience is a must</li><li>Experience managing or mentoring junior editors</li><li>Portfolio showing:</li><li>Creative storytelling</li><li>Different video styles</li><li>High production value</li></ul>Nice to Have (Strong Advantage)<ul><li>Motion graphics background</li><li>Experience in government or corporate videos (UAE market)</li><li>Experience working on events, large campaigns, or commercials</li><li>Knowledge of social media analytics and performance-driven video</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED11,950.00 - AED12,000.00 per month

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