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VIDEO EDITOR

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Starlight Business Consulting Services, Inc.

20 - 25K PHP
Full-time
Salustiana D. Ty Tower. Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Video Editing

Dragon AI Media Inc. – We Are Hiring!

Position: Video Editor

Work Setup: Hybrid

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Review briefs, scripts, storyboards, footage, and reference materials to understand the objective, audience, brand requirements, and deliverables.
  • Edit short-form and long-form content for social media, digital advertising, campaign launches, product or service promotions, interviews, testimonials, and event recaps.
  • Select and sequence footage, refine pacing, apply transitions, balance audio, perform basic color correction, and add titles, captions, graphics, and music where appropriate.
  • Create platform-specific versions and aspect ratios (such as vertical, square, and horizontal) according to the approved brief and platform specifications.
  • Coordinate with copywriters, designers, social media staff, account managers, producers, and event teams to align video outputs with the campaign concept and schedule.
  • Organize project files, footage, audio, graphics, version histories, and final exports using clear naming and backup practices.
  • Manage feedback and revisions, flag scope changes or missing assets early, and ensure final materials are reviewed and approved before release.
  • Follow brand guidelines, music and footage licensing requirements, consent/privacy requirements, and company file-handling procedures.
  • Support onsite event coverage or time-sensitive editing when required by the approved project plan; communicate availability and deadlines in advance.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Typically 3–5 years of relevant video editing or post-production experience, preferably in an advertising agency, production house, media company, or events environment.
  • Proficiency in editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, AI video tools, or equivalent; familiarity with After Effects or motion graphics is an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, sound, visual continuity, social-first formats, and digital video specifications.
  • Portfolio demonstrating relevant commercial, social, branded, or event work.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, feedback cycles, and deadlines while maintaining quality.
  • Good communication, file organization, attention to detail, and collaboration skills.