Video Editor Job at PageOmni Technology Limited

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Job Title: Video Editor

Company: PageOmni Technology Limited

Job Type: Full Time  

Experience: 2 years

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Field: ICT / Computer   Media / Advertising / Branding  

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PageOmni Technology Limited – A software development, Web Development and IT Consulting company, requires the services of a qualified candidate to fill the position below.

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Job Description: – The video editor is responsible for assembling recorded raw material into a finished product that's suitable for broadcasting. – The material may include camera footage, dialogue, sound effects, graphics and special effects. – This is a key role in the post-production process and the editor skills can determine the quality and delivery of the final product. – He or she will usually work closely with the Executive producer / Production assistant and the Programs manager to achieve the desired end result. – Digital technology, specialist computer software and high-quality digitization of sound and pictures have effectively replaced the traditional manual method of cutting film. – In some instances the video editor may be given creative freedom, while in others he or she will be required to just operate the necessary machines.

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Responsibilities: – Assembling all raw footage, with camera shots either recorded or transferred onto digital files in preparation for inputting into the computer; – Inputting uncut rushes and sound, and synchronising and storing them into files on the computer;

Digitally cutting the files to put together the sequence of the film and deciding what is usable; – Creating a 'rough cut' (or assembly edit) of the programme/film and determining the exact cutting for the next and final stages; – Reordering and tweaking the content to ensure the logical sequencing and smooth running of the film/video. – Ability to understand and work from a shot list, script, or screenplay.

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Additional tasks may include: – Overseeing the quality and progress of audio and video engineering and editing; – Experimenting with styles and techniques including the design of graphic elements; – Writing voiceover/commentary; – Suggesting or selecting music. – The video editor may also carry out online editing duties which involve finalising technical aspects such as correcting faulty footage, grading and colouring, and adding special effects. – There could be a need to work long or irregular hours. – Work may need to be carried out on location.

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Desired Skills and Experience: – Must have a high level of technical expertise. – Must have strong communication skills. – Must be able to work under pressure in order to meet tight deadlines. – A minimum of 2 years experience in a video editing role. – Must have worked in a media house before. – Must have an online video editing skill. – A Keen eye for detail – Must be a good team player – Must be very creative

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