Video Editor

Tamil Video Editor – Social Media (YouTube, Facebook, Instagram)

Location: Chennai
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 1–3 years (Freshers with strong editing skills can apply)
Language: Proficiency in Tamil (speaking, reading, writing) is mandatory.

Job Summary

We are hiring a skilled and passionate Tamil-speaking Video Editor to create compelling, engaging, and fast-paced content for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram (Reels & Shorts). The ideal candidate must have a strong grasp of current affairs, Tamil culture, and trending social media formats, especially in political and crime news.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit videos for YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, including reels, shorts, stories, and full-length content.
• Cut and repackage long-form news clips into short, viral social videos.
• Add Tamil text overlays, subtitles, effects, transitions, logos, and background music.
• Work closely with journalists and social media team to deliver videos on daily deadlines.
• Ensure videos are optimized for Tamil-speaking audiences and platform-specific algorithms.
• Create catchy thumbnails and titles to increase clicks and engagement.
• Stay updated on Tamil Nadu news trends, memes, and viral topics.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Tamil (must be able to read and type Tamil fonts).
• Proven experience in editing news, political, or social media content.
• Strong skills in Adobe Premiere Pro / After Effects/ Adobe Photoshop.
• Experience with YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and Facebook Videos.
• Ability to handle tight deadlines and quick turnarounds.
• Creativity in storytelling and visual design.
• Basic graphic design skills using Photoshop, Canva, or equivalent (preferred).

Portfolio Required

Please share your portfolio or sample videos – especially news, reels, or Tamil content (YouTube links or Google Drive welcome).

Whatsapp: 8072571521

Email: news4tamilchennai@gmail.com

Compensation

• Full-Time: ₹15,000 – ₹30,000/month (based on experience & performance)
• Performance bonuses for viral content and high-reach reels.

Bonus Points

• Experience with political/news channels
• Understanding of Google News, YouTube SEO, or Facebook engagement
• Voiceover or script editing skills in Tamil (optional but a plus)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹18,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person