Biswa Bangla Hub is seeking a highly skilled and culturally attuned Freelance Bangla Video Content Creator/Editor to join its remote team. This role is critical for producing compelling video content that resonates with our global Bengali audience across diverse topics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong creative vision, technical expertise in video production, and a deep understanding of Bengali language and culture. Responsibilities The Freelance Bangla Video Content Creator/Editor will be responsible for the full lifecycle of video content production in Bengali, ensuring high-quality and engaging output. Video Production & Editing: Transform raw footage, voiceovers, and conceptual scripts into polished, high-quality Bengali video content suitable for various digital platforms. Perform comprehensive video editing tasks including cutting, trimming, sequencing, and arranging footage to create a cohesive and engaging narrative. Integrate and synchronize music, dialogue, sound effects, and voiceovers to enhance storytelling and overall production quality. Source and incorporate relevant stock clips, images, and AI-generated visuals to complement narratives, particularly for "faceless video" formats where on-camera talent may not be present. Design and integrate dynamic graphics, text overlays, and data visualizations (e.g., graphs) to clarify complex information and improve viewer comprehension. Ensure all video content adheres to Biswa Bangla Hub's brand guidelines, stylistic preferences, and linguistic accuracy in Bengali. Technical Proficiency: Demonstrate expert proficiency in industry-standard video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut and open-source tools. Apply advanced editing techniques including color correction and grading to achieve a consistent visual aesthetic and enhance video quality. Execute professional audio mixing and sound design to ensure clear dialogue, balanced music, and impactful sound effects. Utilize motion graphics and animation software (e.g., Adobe After Effects, Blender) to create engaging visual elements and transitions. Possess knowledge of various video formats, codecs, resolutions, and compression techniques to optimize content for different platforms and delivery methods. Content Optimization: Tailor video content in Bengali/Bangla for optimal performance across specific online platforms, including YouTube, Instagram (e.g., Reels), and LinkedIn, considering their unique audience behaviors and algorithmic preferences. Implement strategies to improve video performance metrics such as play rate (e.g., compelling thumbnails), engagement, watch time, and completion rates. Optimize videos for search engine discoverability by understanding relevant keywords and content structuring for video platforms. Incorporate effective calls-to-action (CTAs) within videos to drive desired viewer interactions and conversions. Collaboration & Feedback Integration: Collaborate closely with content strategists, writers, voiceover artists, and other team members to understand project requirements, objectives, and creative vision. Actively solicit and integrate feedback from internal stakeholders to refine video edits and ensure the final product meets high-quality standards and aligns with strategic goals. Participate in virtual brainstorming sessions to develop innovative video concepts that resonate with the target audience. Project Management: Manage multiple video projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and adhering to tight deadlines in a remote work environment. Maintain organized project files, media assets, and version control within a designated cloud-based or shared system to ensure seamless collaboration and accessibility. Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in video editing, content creation, and digital media to continuously enhance skills and output quality. Qualifications The successful candidate for the Freelance Bangla Video Content Creator/Editor role will demonstrate a blend of creative talent, technical expertise, and a strong work ethic suited for a remote, project-based environment. Skills: Creative Storytelling: Proven ability to craft compelling visual narratives from raw footage and conceptual ideas. Technical Expertise: Mastery of video editing software and techniques, including motion graphics, color grading, and audio design. Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to editing, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high production value. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and find creative solutions to production challenges. Adaptability: Capacity to work on diverse content categories (e.g., economic, cultural, lifestyle) and adapt editing styles accordingly. Time Management & Self-Discipline: Essential for managing project timelines and working independently in a remote setting. Communication: Clear and concise communication skills for collaboration and feedback integration. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Media Arts, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is not mandatory but preferred. Equivalent vocational training, certifications, or demonstrable professional experience in video editing will also be considered. Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in video editing and content creation, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects. Demonstrable experience specifically with Bengali language content is highly preferred, including understanding cultural nuances in visual storytelling. Proven experience in creating "faceless videos" utilizing voiceovers, stock footage, AI-generated images, or AI-to-video tools is a significant advantage, reflecting a modern and efficient approach to content creation. This requirement indicates a strategic focus on scalable content production where the visual narrative is built from curated assets rather than traditional filmed footage. Experience in sourcing and integrating external assets like stock clips and graphs for informational content is crucial. Previous experience in a freelance or remote role, demonstrating the ability to manage client relationships, project timelines, and work autonomously. Certifications: Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., Adobe Certified Professional in Premiere Pro or After Effects) are considered a strong asset but not mandatory. Language Proficiency: Mandatory fluency in Bengali (written and spoken) is required to ensure accurate translation of scripts, culturally appropriate content, and effective communication within the Bengali-speaking target audience. This is a non-negotiable requirement for the role. Work-from-Home Setup: Must possess a reliable personal computer or laptop with sufficient processing power, RAM, and storage for video editing software and large media files. Access to a stable, high-speed internet connection capable of handling large file transfers and video conferencing. A quiet, dedicated workspace conducive to focused work and virtual collaboration. Other specifications: Core Editing Software Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut and other open-source Industry-standard tools for professional video editing. Motion Graphics & Animation Adobe After Effects, Blender Essential for creating dynamic titles, lower thirds, and visual effects. Color Grading Techniques and software for color correction and enhancement Ensures visual consistency and professional aesthetic across videos. Audio Mixing & Sound Design Principles of audio design, sound editing software Critical for clear dialogue, balanced sound, and immersive audio experiences. Video Formats & Compression Familiarity with various video formats, codecs, resolutions, and compression techniques Optimizes videos for different platforms, ensuring quality and efficient delivery. File Management Proficiency in organizing project files and assets within editing software and cloud systems Ensures efficient workflow, collaboration, and project integrity. AI Tools (Optional but preferred) AI voiceovers, stock image/video generation tools Indicates adaptability to modern, efficient content production methods, particularly for "faceless video" formats. Online Video Platforms Knowledge of YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc. Optimizes content for platform-specific trends, algorithms, and audience engagement. Show more Show less