Video Editor

As a film/video editor, you’ll manage material such as camera footage, dialogue, sound effects, graphics and special effects to produce a final film or video product. This is a key role in the post-production process and your skills can determine the quality and delivery of the finished result.

• work to a brief outline of footage and/or a shot list, script, or screenplay
• assemble raw footage, with camera shots, either recorded or transferred onto video tape in preparation for inputting into the computer
• input uncut rushes and sound, and synchronise and store them into files on the computer
• digitally cut files to put together the sequence of the film and decide what’s usable
• assembly edit of the programme/film and determine the exact cutting for the next and final stages
• oversee the quality and progress of audio and video engineering and editing
• experiment with styles and techniques, including the design of graphic elements
• write voiceover/commentary
• suggest or select music reorder and fine-tune the content to ensure the logical sequencing and smooth running of the film/video

Qualifications:

• A recognized diploma or degree in film production, media studies, or related fields up 5 years experience with portfolio.
• While experience is valued, we embrace fresh talent showcasing exceptional creative abilities.

Specifications – Wedding Industry Expertise helpful

• Demonstrated expertise in curating emotive wedding films, adept at capturing and conveying profound emotions within cherished moments.
• Proficiency in industry-standard editing software to weave together enchanting sequences immortalizing love stories. Such as Final cut, DaVinci Resolve
• Mastery in storytelling through visual narratives, skillfully transforming raw wedding footage into heartwarming tales.
• Aptitude in harmonizing music, speeches, and visuals, evoking deep emotions to create indelible wedding montages.
• Impeccable attention to detail, ensuring every frame encapsulates the essence of once-in-a-lifetime events.
• Collaborative skills to liaise effectively with wedding videographers, amplifying the essence of captured moments.
• Flexibility in adapting to diverse editing styles, from cinematic finesse to documentary realism, tailored to each couple’s unique preferences.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Auckland City, Auckland: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Graduate Diploma / Graduate Certificate (Preferred)

Experience:

• video editing: 1 year (Preferred)