Junior Video Editor

Cape Town, WC, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Overview:

Connecting clients to markets - and talent to opportunity



With 4,300 employees and over 400,000 retail and institutional clients from more than 80 offices spread across five continents, we're a Fortune-100, Nasdaq-listed provider, connecting clients to the global markets - focusing on innovation, human connection, and providing world-class products and services to all types of investors.

At StoneX, we offer you the opportunity to be part of an institutional-grade financial services network that connects companies, organizations, and investors to the global markets ecosystem. As a team member, you'll benefit from our unique blend of digital platforms, comprehensive clearing and execution services, personalized high-touch support, and deep industry expertise. Elevate your career with us and make a significant impact in the world of global finance.
Responsibilities:

Position purpose:

To create, craft, and deliver top-quality video content that positions StoneX as a thought leader in the financial industry. The video editor will be responsible for producing content with rapid turnaround, particularly for time-sensitive broadcasts, while maintaining a consistently high standard. This role also involves optimizing videos for a range of digital platforms, including YouTube and social media.

Primary duties will include:


Coordinate with our studio team to deliver fast-turnaround, time-sensitive video content, ensuring deadlines are consistently met. Implement StoneX graphics, visuals, b-roll, and relevant assets at appropriate moments. Edit long-form videos into bitesize formats optimized for broader social distribution across platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Ensure that video formats, metadata, and graphics are optimized for various social media platforms to maximize engagement, visibility, and reach. Contribute to content creation processes by working closely with different teams across the Marketing department, providing creative input when necessary. Stay updated on the latest trends in video, social media, and broadcasting, ensuring content is always at the cutting edge. Review video performance data and collaborate with team members to make data-driven decisions for future content improvements. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapting quickly to changing priorities while ensuring consistent high-quality output.



Qualifications:

We are looking for:

A passionate editor with a clear understanding of creative processes, video production software, and industry trends. Calm, confident, pragmatic, enthusiastic, and adaptable; capable of managing tight deadlines and shifting priorities while maintaining a high level of output. Able to receive and act upon direction maturely and to contribute positively in a collaborative working environment. Self-motivated, with a desire to develop and a willingness to learn about StoneX Group's products and services. High degree of attention to detail, taking responsibility for ensuring all work is accurate, consistent, and meets the required standards. Able to communicate effectively with both creative and non-creative teams to ensure smooth project workflows. Experience in understanding and leveraging video analytics and insights to drive content improvements and optimization.

Essential:

A minimum of 1-3 years of professional video production experience, with a proven track record of working within tight deadlines. Extensive experience in storyboarding, pre-production planning, and post-production editing. Demonstrated ability to manage post-production processes, including colour correction, sound mixing, and motion graphics. Experience in optimizing content for digital platforms, specifically social media and YouTube.

Desirable:

Experience with camera operating, lighting, sound, directing, and producing. Previous experience within the Financial Services sector or an understanding of personal finance, trading, and/or asset management. Experience working in TV broadcasting or new media agency environments. Familiarity with video content management platforms and video SEO optimization techniques.

Working environment:

* Hybrid/In-office

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1550879
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, WC, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned