Video Editor

YourStory is India’s leading digital media platform for entrepreneurs, startups, and changemakers. We create impactful stories, host large-scale events, and produce engaging multimedia content to empower and educate our audience. We are looking for a Lead Video Editor who can bring our content to life for Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and other social media platforms. If you have a strong sense of storytelling, a deep understanding of social trends, and the ability to create fast-paced, engaging edits, we want you on our team! Key Responsibilities - Instagram and Social Media Editing Edit high-quality, engaging short-form videos (Reels, Shorts, Stories) optimized for social platforms. Ensure all content is trendy, fast-paced, and aligned with Instagram’s visual language. Add creative motion graphics, subtitles, and dynamic transitions to boost engagement. Podcast & Event Editing Convert long-form podcasts and event recordings into bite-sized, viral clips. Identify key moments, punchlines, and viral-worthy snippets to increase shareability. Maintain audio clarity, enhance sound design, and sync visuals seamlessly. Trend Spotting & Content Strategy Stay updated with the latest Instagram trends, memes, and viral content styles. Experiment with new formats, edits, and storytelling techniques to push creative boundaries. Work closely with the content and social media teams to optimize engagement and audience retention. Skills & Qualifications - Proficiency in Video Editing Software – Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, After Effects. Deep understanding of Instagram & social media formats – Reels, Shorts, Stories. Strong storytelling & pacing skills – Knowing what hooks the audience and keeps them watching. Ability to add engaging motion graphics, text animations, and creative transitions. Basic color correction & sound design skills to enhance production quality. Experience working with podcasts, interviews, and live event footage is a plus. Creative mindset – able to turn raw footage into visually compelling content. Why Join Us? Be part of India’s most influential startup media platform. Work on high-impact, viral content that reaches millions. Creative freedom to experiment with new video formats. Skills: motion graphics,final cut pro,after effects,adobe premiere pro,storytelling,social media trends,pacing,creative transitions,motion graphics and vfx,sound design,video editing software,color correction,video editing,text animations Show more Show less