Key responsibilities include:

• Normal video editing duties to tell compelling stories and convey the intended message. 
• Collaborate closely with our Senior Editors and the creative team to understand project objectives and vision. 
• Maintain neat systems and meticulously labelled project files. 
• Ensure all footage and delivered material is stored and/or archived to the Media24-allocated server.  
• Assist with music selection from music libraries.  
• Assist with image selection from stock libraries, if needed.  
• Manage own workflow and give regular progress reports and updates to their relevant Senior Editor. 
• Should be able to be comfortable accommodating multiple notes from the broadcaster, the Creative Producer and other stakeholders. 
• Identify and implement improvements in the video editing process  
• Continuously stay updated with industry trends and software to ensure the highest quality output,

Skills you require:

• Competency with motion graphics templates. 
• Experience with colour grading for broadcast will be a bonus. 
• Highly proficient in Adobe Premier Pro and Da Vinci an advantage
• A solid understanding of cloud service is required.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with a team. 
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure. 
• A passion for storytelling and visual storytelling techniques. 
• A positive disposition. 
• Creativity.
• Organised, goal-orientated and highly driven. 
• Understand the technical processes involved in television production. 
• Have strong problem-solving skills and excellent organizational skills.

Additional requirements:

• Relevant tertiary education
• Must be able to assist with the selection of appropriate music for projects.  
• Experience with Recue a bonus. 
• Proficient in English and Afrikaans.
• Good knowledge of the South African television broadcast landscape and of the online video environment.