Senior Video Editor (Contract) at IQbusiness

Key responsibilities:

• Within this role you will take part in delivering high-quality, powerful and engaging films to produce material that captures our mission and values. You will edit archive and existing footage, whilst employing new techniques and new approaches to engage and excite audiences. Responsibilities will include:
• Use talent, skill, and knowledge of best practice to edit short-form and medium-form materials in a quick-turnaround environment using new and archived digital assets.
• Work with team lead to enhance and broaden the final product.
• Develop relationships creative team members.
• Manage projects independently with minimal supervision.
• Plan and perform video post-production tasks, including reviewing footage, making editorial decisions, logging, rough cuts, making audio adjustments, making colour correction, managing captions, social media formats, and finalizing editing.
• Able to work a flexible work schedule, occasionally, in order to meet tight deadlines.

Requirements:

• Versatility is key. It is essential you can edit and encode video using Adobe Creative Cloud apps, and in addition have experience in producing high-quality video material. You will have managed the full post-production cycles, have the ability to hold and advocate for a vision and work well in a team environment. Key competencies that we require:
• Minimum of five years' relevant experience in video post-production, video agency work, or broadcast journalism environment
• Expert level in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Strong attention to detail, and impeccable organizational skills
• Be able to communicate ideas clearly and concisely to clients and other team members
• The ability to develop rough cuts, fine cuts and full edits
• The ability to edit under very tight deadlines without compromising quality
• Stay cool under pressure and manage multiple projects at the same time
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic and being able to work as part of a team is a must
• The ability to work with remote collaborators 
• Experience in Adobe Effects is a plus