Key Responsibilities
- Produce, shoot, and edit original video content for both editorial and branded projects across digital and broadcast formats.
- Build compelling narratives through research, booking, scripting, and interviews, with a strong journalistic foundation.
- Capture high-quality visuals using a cinematic and intentional approach to composition, lighting, and camera movement.
- Edit footage into cohesive, engaging stories using Adobe Premiere Pro, with thoughtful pacing, visual rhythm, and sound design.
- Collaborate closely with producers, editors, and creative teams to develop story formats and execution strategies.
- Apply basic motion graphics and visual treatments to enhance storytelling and uphold brand and platform standards.
- Adapt content to suit multiple platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, OTT, and broadcast), maintaining platform-appropriate structure and tone.
- Manage the full production lifecycle including field production, post workflows, file delivery, and versioning.
- Work on tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of editorial integrity and production quality.
Requirements
- 5β10 years of experience in video production, ideally in a newsroom, production company, or documentary environment.
- Strong background in both field shooting and editing.
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects and Photoshop are a plus).
- Expertise in story development, scripting, and research for both editorial and branded content.
- Experience shooting on professional camera systems (Canon, Sony, RED, etc.), with solid knowledge of lighting and sound.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and bring projects from concept to final cut.
- Understanding of platform-specific video formats and storytelling techniques.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience creating both short-form social video and long-form documentary content.
- Working knowledge of motion graphics and ability to integrate simple graphics into edits.
- Familiarity with trends in social video, branded storytelling, and emerging media platforms.
- Comfortable giving and receiving feedback in a collaborative, creative setting.