About this role
Role Overview
- Edit short-form and mid-length videos such as reels, social media ads, promos, and content explainers.
- Implement engaging hooks, dynamic pacing, and a strong narrative rhythm to maximize viewer retention.
- Tailor editing styles to suit platform-specific behaviors (e.g., fast cuts for Instagram, scroll-stopping openers for YouTube Shorts)
- Enhance video quality through thoughtful color grading, text animations, transitions, and immersive sound design.
- Collaborate closely with writers, designers, and creative leads to bring scripts and visual concepts to life.
- Stay updated on current editing trends, meme formats, cultural references, and audio trends to keep content fresh and relatable.
- Analyze ad performance metrics and apply learnings to improve edits for better click-through and completion rates.
- Edit videos in the required languages(English and Malayalam), ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and strong storytelling for the target audience.
Requirements
- 1–2 years of experience in video editing for social media or digital content.
- Proficiency in editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or similar.
- Strong portfolio of short-form content (reels, ads, promos).
- Good understanding of social platform algorithms and engagement tactics.
- Strong storytelling instincts, visual creativity, and sound design skills.
- Language proficiency: Ability to edit in Language — English and Malayalam ,with cultural sensitivity and linguistic command.
- Proficiency in English & Malayalam (written and spoken) for internal coordination and review.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with tight deadlines.