Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced and creative Trainer – Video Editing to lead our team of podcast and motion graphics editors. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in video editing, excellent leadership abilities, and a passion for mentoring creative professionals.
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Roles & Responsibilities
Team Leadership
- Lead and supervise a team of Podcast Video Editors and Motion Graphics Editors.
- Allocate projects based on team members' skill sets, workload, and deadlines.
- Monitor team productivity and ensure efficient utilization of resources.
- Conduct daily stand-up meetings and weekly performance reviews.
- Resolve technical and workflow-related challenges faced by editors.
Training & Development
- Train team members on video editing techniques, storytelling, pacing, and platform-specific content.
- Mentor editors on Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, workflow optimization, and creative best practices.
- Identify skill gaps and prepare monthly training plans.
Quality Assurance
- Review edited videos before final delivery.
- Ensure consistency in editing style, branding guidelines, subtitles, motion graphics, audio quality, and color grading.
- Provide constructive feedback to improve editing quality and storytelling.
Project Management
- Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timelines.
- Coordinate with Project Managers, and Clients regarding project requirements.
- Track project progress and proactively resolve bottlenecks.
- Prioritize urgent client revisions without affecting delivery schedules.
Process Improvement
- Develop and maintain Video Editing SOPs, checklists, templates, and workflow documentation.
- Improve editing pipelines to reduce turnaround time.
- Standardize project structures, file management, and backup processes.
- Recommend new tools, plugins, AI workflows, and automation techniques to improve productivity.
Creative Direction
- Guide editors in storytelling, pacing, transitions, music selection, and visual hierarchy.
- Suggest creative enhancements to improve audience engagement.
- Stay updated with current editing trends, motion graphics, social media formats, and AI-assisted editing tools.
Performance Management
- Conduct regular performance evaluations.
- Assist HR in technical interviews and skill assessments for hiring new editors.
- Recommend promotions, training needs, and performance improvement plans.
Qualifications Required
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication, Multimedia, Film Production, Animation, or any related field.
Experience
- 5–7 years of professional experience in Video Editing.
- Minimum 2 years of experience leading or mentoring a creative/video editing team.
- Experience working in Podcast Editing, Digital Media, YouTube Content, or Media Production.
Technical Skills
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Advanced knowledge of Adobe After Effects.
- Good understanding of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Audition.
- Strong knowledge of motion graphics, color correction, audio enhancement, subtitles, and visual storytelling.
- Familiarity with AI-powered editing tools and workflow automation is preferred.
Soft Skills
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Strong English comprehension and verbal communication.
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects.
- Positive attitude with a passion for coaching and mentoring.
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
