Video Editor at News Central TV

Key Responsibilities

• To review shooting scripts and raw footage to create shot lists based on scenes' value and contribution to continuity.
• Create rough and final cuts.
• Create promotional videos.
• Meet with clients to establish the desired feel and look for the video to be created
• Gather and transfer all forms of media into editing software and ensure each was updated in the correct format
• Operate computer editing systems and equipment used for video media and effects
• Establish a clear understanding of the storyline and purpose of the video's creation
• Create an initial proposed storyboard draft of the video to present to clients and receive approval before beginning to digitally alter video
• Improve video and sound quality using various video software
• Edit video to include preselected music, interviews, sound clips and other important aspects of the project 2
• Ensure the correct formatting and presentation for finalized videos according to client's specifications

Person Specification

• Bachelor's Degree in Film Editing or related Degree is required
• Professional mastery of video and audio editing software and programs
• Ability to multitask and work toward several milestones on various projects simultaneously
• Creative experience in filmmaking and videography
• Ability to understand the desired outcome of a project when meeting with clients and the ability to bring them to life
• Experience editing various video projects and inserting sound effects, music and transitions
• Proficient in creating concept boards and other visual representations of planned edits for video projects
• Excellent communication skills are required to have a solid understanding of project scope and implementation
• Ability to collaborate well with other creative professionals to supply clients with top-notch finalised products.