Job Title: Video Editor, Business Insider
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
About Business Insider Africa:
Business Insider Africa is a leading digital media platform delivering in-depth reporting, analysis, and insights on business, market, leaders, careers, and lifestyle across the African continent. As part of the global Business Insider network, we are dedicated to telling the stories that matter most to Africa’s dynamic and rapidly evolving economies.
Job Description:
- Edit video content with high visual impact for Business Insider – internal and for clients.
- Work on a brief, develop creative ideas and concepts, choosing the appropriate editingstyle to meet objectives.
- Overall editing responsibilities and quality control of all edits – including choice of images and videos,soundtrack, text placement, proofreading and cross-checking facts, spelling, grammar, writing style, color, etc.
- Secure appropriate rights, licenses and clearances for video, image, and soundtrack usage to avoidcopyright infringement.
- Contribute to new video format development and implementation.
- All around assistance on post-production activities.
- You may be required to manage more than one brief at a time and will therefore have to prioritize effectively, allocating the relevant amount of time and resources according to the value of the job -ensuring that deadlines are met on all video projects.
- Ensure proper organization and safekeeping of video footage and logs.
- Assist with event coverage as required.
- You will keep abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly video and design programssuch as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, cap cut, Illustrator, Photoshop, and other relevant programs from the Adobe Creative Suite.
- Maintain strong, trusting relationships with all internal and external collaborators – clients and internalTeams.
Requirements:
- Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree with 2-3 years experience working on branded video content is preferred
- Great video editing portfolio
- Skilled with video editing software such as Final Cut Pro, Davinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc
- Good working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as it applies video post-production
- Experience with motion graphics using After effects is a plus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to keep the team up to date on project timelines
- Very organized, goal-oriented, and can drive results while multi-tasking priorities
- Good knowledge of Google Workspace – docs, sheets, drive, slides, etc.
- A lot of energy, passion and enthusiasm.
Application Closing Date:
5th May, 2025.
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should Click on ‘Apply now’ below.
