Video Editor

Job Description and Person Specification

1. Job Details

• Job Title:

  Executive - Video Editor

• Area:

  Center for E-Learning

• Location:

  MIT WPU, Pune

• Reporting Authority:

  Assistant Manager - Editor

2. Job Purpose

• Record videos during events.
• Create video content for digital marketing related to social initiatives, both before, during, and after events.

3. Key Accountabilities

Strategic

• Create audio-visual content related to social initiatives at MITWPU.

Operational

• Proven work experience as a Video Editor.
• Hands-on experience with editing software (Adobe Premiere 2022, Adobe After Effects 2022, Final Cut Pro X).
• Understanding of filmmaking, pre-production, production, and editing processes.
• Skills in creative GIF making, doodling, and motion graphics.
• Familiarity with special effects, 3D compositing, and motion graphics.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating video editing ability.
• Knowledge of timing, motivation, continuity, and storytelling through audiovisuals.
• Film videos on set or on location; ensure equipment is available and functional.
• Edit footage in post-production and organize project files efficiently.
• Use keyboard shortcuts for efficient editing.
• Pay special attention to music and voice-over integration.
• Export final output in various formats (Full HD, SD, webcasting).
• Deliver final output promptly to concerned departments and social media teams.

Financial and Budget

• Not applicable.

Collaborations

• Work closely with the creative team to plan, film, and edit video content.
• Ensure all filming equipment is available and working; direct camera operators as needed.
• Share rough cuts with concerned persons and incorporate feedback for final output.

4. Academic Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in any domain.
• MBA/PGDM in Advertising or Mass Communication preferred.
• Certification in video editing from a reputed institute or 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong flair for editing and visual effects with adaptability to a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to produce accurate content under tight deadlines.
• Creative thinker with storytelling skills.
• Effective communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in the education sector is a plus.
• Proficiency with editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Motion Graphics, After Effects).
• MS Office proficiency.
• Proficient with camera equipment.