Video Editor Job at HRbreakoutRoom

HRbreakoutRoom, a human resource recruiting and consulting firm, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Video Editor
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

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
• Create rough and final cuts
• Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
• Take a brief to grasp the 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
• 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

• B.Sc. Degree in Film Studies, Cinematography or related field
• 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

Salary

• Negotiable

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: info@hrbreakoutroom.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.