Senior Video Editor

Home Based, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Location:

Remote - South Africa / Sydney Based Client

Employment Type:

Full-Time - 5.30 AM - 1.30 PM SAST

Hours : Monday - Friday



About the Role



We're seeking a

Senior Video Editor

who lives and breathes storytelling through film. You'll be shaping visual narratives across a wide range of content -- from brand documentaries and corporate pieces to podcasts, vlogs, and social media campaigns. You're someone who can craft emotion through pacing, colour, and sound -- but also roll up your sleeves to manage digital channels when the edit timeline is quiet.

Key Responsibilities



Edit high-quality video content using

Adobe Premiere Pro

or

DaVinci Resolve

Perform

colour grading

in

DaVinci Resolve

, ensuring a consistent and cinematic look Create

basic animations and motion graphics

to enhance visual storytelling Produce and refine edits across multiple formats including: Corporate and brand videos Podcast visuals and short-form reels Storytelling and documentary-style pieces Vlogs and social-first edits (Reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts) Work closely with the creative team to interpret briefs and bring ideas to life with flair and precision Manage

social media channels

and upload/publish edits when required Oversee

basic website updates and content management

when not editing

Skills & Experience



4+ years of professional video editing experience Proficient in

Adobe Premiere Pro

and

DaVinci Resolve

Strong sense of pacing, narrative structure, and visual rhythm Experience in colour correction and grading Familiarity with

basic animation / motion graphics

(After Effects or Resolve Fusion a bonus) Knowledge of aspect ratios, formats, and best practices for

social media video

Highly organised, self-directed, and able to manage multiple deadlines Bonus: experience managing websites (WordPress, Squarespace, or similar)

Who You Are



A visual storyteller with a strong creative eye Obsessed with detail and polish -- you care about tone, music, and timing Comfortable working independently but collaborative by nature Adaptable -- when editing slows down, you're happy to jump into digital tasks like social scheduling or basic web updates
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: R130,00 - R150,00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Work Location: Remote

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1554539
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Home Based, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned