Company: Hogwarts Studios, Gurgaon
Position: Senior Video Editor
Employment Type: Full-Time (In-House)
About Hogwarts Studios
Hogwarts Studios is a premium content production company specializing in podcasts, corporate content, fashion shoots, product shoots, personal branding content, and social media storytelling. We work with founders, creators, influencers, celebrities, and leading brands to create high-impact visual content.
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly creative and execution-focused Senior Video Editor who can take complete ownership of the post-production process.
This is not a basic editing role.
You will be responsible for transforming raw footage into engaging, high-retention content across podcasts, reels, YouTube videos, advertisements, and branded content while maintaining world-class quality standards.
The ideal candidate understands storytelling, pacing, audience psychology, social media trends, and cinematic editing.
Key ResponsibilitiesPodcast Editing
- Edit long-form podcast episodes.
- Create engaging multi-camera podcast cuts.
- Remove pauses, filler words, mistakes, and dead spaces.
- Improve flow, retention, and storytelling.
Short Form Content
- Create high-performing Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn videos.
- Add captions, motion graphics, transitions, zooms, animations, and sound effects.
- Understand hooks, retention patterns, and viral editing styles.
Corporate & Brand Content
- Edit promotional videos, testimonials, founder stories, and corporate films.
- Maintain brand consistency across projects.
- Deliver client-ready outputs with minimal revisions.
Creative Direction
- Suggest editing concepts and storytelling improvements.
- Recommend visual enhancements.
- Stay updated with global editing trends.
Team Leadership
- Manage junior editors and freelancers.
- Review edits before final delivery.
- Create and maintain editing SOPs.
- Ensure timely project completion.
Required SkillsSoftware Expertise
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Photoshop
- DaVinci Resolve ( good to have )
Must Have
- Minimum 3+ years of professional editing experience.
- Strong understanding of storytelling.
- Motion graphics knowledge.
- Audio enhancement and color correction skills.
- Experience editing podcasts and social media content.
- Ability to work under deadlines.
Preferred Experience:
Candidates who have edited for:
- Podcasts
- Personal brands
- Coaches & consultants
- Influencers
- Startups
- Corporate brands
will be preferred.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Number of projects delivered on time.
- Client satisfaction score.
- Revision percentage.
- Content engagement performance.
- Team productivity and output quality.
- Turnaround time.
What Success Looks Like
Within the first 90 days, you should:
- Independently handle podcast editing projects.
- Deliver high-quality reels consistently.
- Reduce revision cycles.
- Improve content quality benchmarks.
- Lead junior editors effectively.
Compensation
- Competitive fixed salary
- Performance incentives
- Growth opportunity into Head of Editing / Creative Director
To Apply
Share:
- Updated Resume
- Portfolio Link
- Best 5 Edited Videos
- Current Salary
- Expected Salary
- Notice Period
Location: Gurgaon (Work From Office)
Company: Hogwarts Media
Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Have you edited podcast , solo reels and reels from podcast before ?
Experience:
- Editing: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person