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Video Editor

All interviewing done for you
Managed payroll & compliance
Replacement guarantee
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Role Overview

Video Editors transform raw footage into engaging, high-quality visual content that aligns with brand and storytelling goals. They handle video editing, apply visual effects, enhance audio, and optimize content for various platforms. Their expertise ensures videos are polished, cohesive, and compelling, driving audience engagement and supporting marketing or creative objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Edit video content
  • Create visual effects
  • Manage post-production
  • Color correction
  • Sound editing
  • Motion graphics
  • Quality control
  • Format optimization
  • Project management
  • Asset organization

Skills & Knowledge

  • Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
  • Strong understanding of video formats, codecs, and resolution settings
  • Ability to apply color correction and grading techniques to enhance visuals
  • Experience with motion graphics and visual effects using software like After Effects
  • Knowledge of audio editing and sound design to enhance video quality
  • Understanding of storytelling principles and pacing in video production
  • Attention to detail for seamless transitions and error-free final products
  • Familiarity with social media video formats and platform-specific requirements
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Ability to collaborate with creative teams, directors, and clients

Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Video Editor with a portfolio of completed projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Film, Media, Communications, or related field preferred (but not required)

Hire in-house

Deputy
Speed
>2 months
~2.5 weeks
Cost-to-company
$5,800/m
From $2,800/m
What if things don't work out?
Start all over again
Replacements at no extra cost
How to hire
Build up years of experience
Deputy working on laptop

Meet your Deputy

Full-time

Functions as a full-time member of your team

Your office hours

Follows your timezone of choice

You're in control

You manage their day-to-day work, we handle HR

Custom-hired

Each Deputy is hired based on your specific needs

HOW WE SCREEN

Every Deputy is thoroughly assessed

Over the years we've have hired thousands of people across every role you can imagine. Suffice to say we've picked up a few things along the way.

Our multi-stage evaluation process is extremely thorough and highly efficient. Most fail - by design.

1

Preliminary screening

40% pass this stage

2

Communication assessments

15% pass this stage

3

Interviews & personality testing

5% pass this stage

4

Work simulation tasks

1% pass this stage

We make hiring effortless

STEP 1

Meet with us

Start by telling us what you're looking for. We'll work with you to land on a clear role spec.

STEP 2

We start our search

We'll screen, interview, and test hundreds of candidates to find the best fit for the role.

STEP 3

Meet your Deputy

We'll arrange a meet-and-greet with your Deputy before they start work.

WE HELP YOU

Hire offshore talent with confidence

Deputy is your end-to-end partner for hiring offshore staff. We manage the entire search and evaluation process, and we don't stop there. We own all the ongoing employer obligations for every Deputy we place. That includes refilling the role if it ever becomes vacant.

We handle hiring

Sourcing, interviews, and skills testing done for you

Fast placements

Expect a Deputy to be ready within 2.5 weeks

Managed HR

We handle payroll and all employee admin

Replacements

Churned staff replaced at no extra cost

Hire Offshore
World-Class

We hire in South Africa and The Philippines. Both are hotspots for skilled, hard-working, good-natured people. We've hired thousands out of these markets across our businesses. They're our secret weapon - now they're yours too.

Are they as good as local talent? In our experience, they're way better.

Ready to get started?

Schedule a call with us! We'd love to hear what you're looking for and tell you more about how we can help.