Senior Video Editor

Description

People of the internet is hiring.

We're looking for a senior video editor.

As a senior video editor, you are the lead storyteller in post-production, responsible for shaping the project's final narrative and overseeing the entire editing process. You guide the creative direction of the edit, manage the post-production workflow, and ensure the final product exceeds creative and technical expectations.

Job requirements

• Shape the narrative: Take the lead in defining the creative direction of the edit, making critical decisions about story structure, pacing, tone, and emotional impact.
• Oversee post-production workflow: Manage the entire editing process from the initial rough cut to final delivery, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld.
• Lead and mentor editors: Supervise and mentor video editors and assistant editors, providing clear creative guidance, technical assistance, and constructive feedback on their work.
• Quality control: Act as the final checkpoint for all video content, conducting comprehensive reviews for narrative cohesion, technical quality, and brand alignment before client delivery.
• Collaborate with department leads: Work closely with department leads to ensure a unified and high-quality final product.

Requirements

Job qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, mass communication, or any related field.
• At least 3-5 years of experience working in the same position.
• Previous experience in marketing and advertising agencies is a must.
• Fluent in both Arabic and English in verbal and written communication.
• Proficiency with computers, especially MS Office and Adobe Premiere and After Effects tools.
• Strong interpersonal, time and project management, presentation, leadership, and communication skills.
• Creativity and ability to delegate responsibilities.
• Receptiveness to feedback and adaptability.

Benefits

• Social and medical insurance.
• Laptop allowance.

Working conditions

Work location: Maadi / Cairo

Working days/hours: Sunday (fixed work from home day), Monday to Thursday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM or 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Weekends: Friday and Saturday