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Senior Video Editor, Cabal Creative at Big Cabal

Big CabalLagos, Nigeria Design, Graphics and Media
Full Time
We’re creating the best media brands for digital African audiences across the world. We currently publish Zikoko, TechCabal and operate Radar. We created EbolaFacts. We have worked with brands such as Facebook, Stanbic IBTC Bank, WeChat, MTV Staying Alive Foundation, Access Bank, Konga. Our work has been featured in the Financial Times - here and here, the Economist, Bloomberg and other publications.

Job Summary

This role will report to the Head of Cabal Creative. As a Senior Video Editor, you will be required to work with the cabal creative team on all projects. Duties include. 

  • Edit to an excellent standard using a variety of software such as Adobe After Effects, Premier Pro, Final Cut ProX (Mac) 
  • Produce broadcast-quality content, including TV commercials, promotional videos, and documentaries. 
  • Create archiving standards for future use, such as naming conventions and file size/type requirements. 
  • Work with creative teams to develop ideas, storyboards, and shot lists, translating briefs into compelling video narratives. 
  • Able to work closely with team members for the shared vision of the Company.

This demanding role requires a committed and responsible person with excellent communication and organisational skills. Leadership and motivational qualities are essential, as is the ability to multitask and prioritise work. 

Job Details

The right person for this role will have:

  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of matters relating to Videography, especially in Cinematography, Photography, Sound, Lighting and Production and Project management.

Duties Include

  • Oversee workflows for Editing, colour grading, set & sound designs and Cinematography.
  • Maintain best standards across all postproduction steps, including quality control and final delivery.
  • Manage timelines and assets to ensure efficient and on-time delivery of content.
  • Supervising and organising production personnel when needed.
  • Coordinating set construction, lighting and sound requirements.
  • Making sure that the video or audio segments are in the correct broadcast order
  • Active involvement in the creative side of the job by pitching ideas, helping to develop stories, scripts and suggesting improvements.
  • Order, reserve, or rent the equipment needed to complete a production and increase the production value for a particular project.

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