ABOUT THE ROLE
REACHIQ is looking for a creative, experienced and detail-oriented Senior Video Editor to work on a dedicated account for a US-based video and photo editing company.
The selected candidate will work as a dedicated creative resource from the REACHIQ office in Pala and will be responsible for producing high-quality video content according to the client's creative standards, briefs and timelines.
This is an opportunity to work with an international creative team and projects serving the US market.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIESVideo Editing
- Edit professional video content according to client briefs and creative direction.
- Create polished and engaging videos suitable for digital platforms and commercial use.
- Handle multiple video formats, durations and content styles.
- Perform cutting, sequencing, transitions, pacing, colour correction and audio balancing.
- Add titles, captions, graphics, effects and other required elements.
- Ensure consistency in visual style, branding and overall quality.
Creative Post-Production
- Review raw footage and identify the best shots and sequences.
- Organize and manage project files efficiently.
- Synchronize audio and video.
- Perform basic colour grading and audio enhancement.
- Create revisions based on client feedback.
- Maintain professional standards throughout the post-production process.
Client & Project Coordination
- Understand project briefs and translate them into finished videos.
- Follow client-specific editing guidelines and workflows.
- Communicate clearly regarding project requirements and deadlines.
- Incorporate feedback accurately and efficiently.
- Manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and delivery timelines.
REQUIRED SKILLSTechnical
- Strong knowledge of professional video editing workflows.
- Excellent command of Adobe Premiere Pro or equivalent professional editing software.
- Working knowledge of After Effects is an advantage.
- Knowledge of Photoshop/Lightroom or other image-editing tools is an advantage.
- Understanding of colour correction, audio editing and basic motion graphics.
- Good understanding of video formats, codecs, resolutions and export settings.
Creative
- Strong visual sense and attention to detail.
- Good understanding of storytelling, pacing and composition.
- Ability to transform raw footage into engaging final content.
- Ability to understand and maintain a client's visual style.
- Creative problem-solving ability.
Professional
- Strong time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to manage deadlines and multiple projects.
- Willingness to receive and implement feedback.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of confidentiality and professional discipline.
EXPERIENCE
Preferred: 5+ years of professional video-editing experience.
Candidates with strong portfolios and relevant practical experience may also be considered.
Experience working with:
- International clients
- US-based clients
- Advertising agencies
- Sports video editing
- Content creators
- Real estate media
- Weddings/events
- Commercial productions
- Social media content
- YouTube/video marketing
will be an added advantage.
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
We are looking for someone who is:
Creative — You understand that editing is more than cutting clips.
Detail-oriented — You notice the small things that make a video professional.
Reliable — Deadlines matter.
Adaptable — Every client has a different style and workflow.
Independent — You can take ownership of assigned projects.
Quality-focused — You don't compromise on the final output.
Client-minded — You understand feedback and convert it into better work.
PORTFOLIO IS IMPORTANT
Candidates must be able to provide a professional portfolio/showreel demonstrating their editing capabilities.
The portfolio should ideally include examples of:
- Short-form videos
- Long-form videos
- Commercial/promotional content
- Social media content
- Creative edits
- Colour grading
- Motion graphics, where applicable
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The selected candidate will work from the REACHIQ office in Pala, Kerala, as a dedicated resource for an international client.
The client will provide the required editing workstation/equipment and other necessary technical facilities, as agreed.
REACHIQ will provide the office environment and operational support.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
- Opportunity to work with a US-based creative company
- Exposure to international projects and professional workflows
- Dedicated international client account
- Professional office environment
- Client-provided professional editing equipment
- Opportunity for long-term career growth
- Opportunity to develop international creative experience
SELECTION PROCESS01 — Application & CV Screening
Review of professional experience and background.
02 — Portfolio Review
Evaluation of previous editing work/showreel.
03 — Technical Assessment
Short practical editing assignment.
04 — Interview
Technical and professional discussion.
05 — Client Evaluation
Shortlisted candidates may be evaluated/interviewed by the international client.
06 — Final Selection
Selected candidate will be onboarded to the dedicated REACHIQ client account. May need to work during US timings at times when you have to interact with client and get updates.
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person
