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October 18, 2024

Coding with Dee

Durban

TEMPORARY & FULL TIME


Video Editor – YouTube

We are seeking a talented and creative Video Editor & Content Creator for a 6-month contract to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality videos for our You Tube channel and social media platforms, writing engaging scripts, finding new content ideas, and creating attention-grabbing titles. If you have a passion for storytelling through video, strong writing skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this could grow into a long-term opportunity.
Contract Type:
Can be a contract which transitions to a full-time position.

Location:
This job will be based in Durban and mostly remote, but candidate will be required to attend face-to-face meetings etc once a week.

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Edit and produce compelling, creative video content for You Tube and social media (Instagram, Facebook, etc.).
  • Download and manage source video material independently for editing purposes.
  • Assist with writing, researching and creating engaging scripts for You Tube videos and collaborate on brainstorming new video ideas.
  • Research and find trending or relevant topics that align with our channel’s focus on tech, programming, and data analytics.
  • Craft intriguing and clickable You Tube titles that drive viewership and engagement.
  • Design eye-catching thumbnails and ensure creativity in title copywriting that drives engagement.
  • Collaborate with the team to develop content that aligns with brand guidelines and channel growth strategies.
  • Ensure high-quality output, adhering to brand style and standards while maintaining tight deadlines.
  • Work effectively with other team members, providing clear communication and timely updates on project progress.
  • Continuously stay updated with video editing trends and techniques that can enhance content quality.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in video editing, with proficiency in software such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, or similar tools.
  • Must include a portfolio of previous video editing work (please include links).
  • Experience with thumbnail design and knowledge of effective copywriting for video titles.
  • Strong understanding of You Tube video best practices, including pacing, storytelling, and visual effects.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and deliver results within tight schedules.
  • Excellent command of English, both written and spoken; fluency in a local language is a plus.
  • Reliable access to Wi Fi for remote work.
  • Owning or managing a personal You Tube channel or social media video page is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with content in the tech, programming, and data analytics spaces is a bonus.
Salary:
R12,000 - R14,000 per month
Please send CV along with portfolio of previous video editing work (please include links) to dee@databudd.com
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: R12 000,00 - R14 000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
  • Do you have a portfolio with evidence of video editing?
Language:
  • English (Required)

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