{"id":1135,"date":"2026-07-14T20:57:57","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/video-editor\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T20:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:57:57","slug":"video-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/jobs\/abuja-fct\/video-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Editor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Video Editor\", \"description\": \"About the Role\\nWe're looking for a talented and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our creative team and help produce compelling, high-quality video content across social media, marketing campaigns, and brand storytelling.\\nYou'll take raw footage and transform it into polished, engaging videos \u2014 from short-form social clips to long-form branded content \u2014 while collaborating closely with 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content\\nFamiliarity with Adobe Photoshop\/Illustrator for thumbnail and graphic asset creation\\nUnderstanding of YouTube\/TikTok\/Instagram algorithms and content optimization\\nExperience with subtitle\/caption tools and localization for multilingual content\\nPrior experience in an agency, media house, or fast-paced content team\\nKey Skills & Competencies:\\nVideo editing, color grading, sound design, motion graphics, transcoding\/export formats\\nPremiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, CapCut\\nStorytelling, pacing\/rhythm, visual composition, trend awareness\\nTime management, attention to detail, collaboration, receiving\/applying feedback\\nFile organization, version control for media, deadline management\\nWhat We're Looking For (Beyond the Checklist)\\nA reel that shows range \u2014 not just technical competence, but creative instinct\\nSomeone who can take a vague brief (\\\"make it feel exciting\\\") and deliver something on-brand\\nComfort working fast for social content while still nailing quality on bigger campaign pieces\\nA collaborative mindset \u2014 you'll work closely with creators, marketers, and designers daily\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-14\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Udoba Tech Ventures\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Abuja (FCT)\", \"addressCountry\": \"NG\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-09-13T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\", \"baseSalary\": {\"@type\": \"MonetaryAmount\", \"currency\": \"NGN\", \"value\": {\"@type\": \"QuantitativeValue\", \"value\": 100000.0, \"unitText\": \"MONTH\"}}}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Udoba Tech Ventures<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Abuja (FCT)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full-time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salary:<\/strong> NGN 100000<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-09-13<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>About the Role<br \/>We&#8217;re looking for a talented and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our creative team and help produce compelling, high-quality video content across social media, marketing campaigns, and brand storytelling.<br \/>You&#8217;ll take raw footage and transform it into polished, engaging videos \u2014 from short-form social clips to long-form branded content \u2014 while collaborating closely with content creators, marketers, and the design team to maintain a strong, consistent visual identity.<br \/>This role is ideal for someone with a sharp eye for pacing and storytelling, strong technical editing skills, and the creativity to turn ordinary footage into scroll-stopping content.<br \/>Key Responsibilities<br \/>Edit raw video and audio footage into polished, publish-ready content for social media (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X), websites, and marketing campaigns<br \/>Cut and assemble footage according to scripts, storyboards, or creative briefs<br \/>Add motion graphics, text overlays, transitions, sound effects, and background music to enhance storytelling<br \/>Color grade and color correct footage to maintain visual consistency across projects<br \/>Sync audio and video, clean up sound (noise reduction, leveling, mixing)<br \/>Repurpose long-form content into short-form clips optimized for different platforms (Reels, TikToks, Shorts)<br \/>Collaborate with the content\/marketing team to understand campaign goals and translate briefs into compelling visuals<br \/>Manage and organize raw footage, project files, and media assets efficiently<br \/>Stay current with video trends, platform-specific formats, and editing techniques (e.g., trending transitions, captions styles)<br \/>Ensure all deliverables meet brand guidelines, platform specifications (aspect ratio, resolution, duration), and deadlines<br \/>Incorporate feedback from stakeholders quickly and professionally through multiple revision rounds<br \/>Archive and back up completed projects and source files systematically<br \/>Occasionally assist with on-location or in-studio filming\/shooting support (camera operation, lighting setup)<br \/>Required Qualifications<br \/>Diploma\/Degree in Film Production, Mass Communication, Media Studies, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience\/portfolio)<br \/>2\u20134 years of professional video editing experience (agency, in-house brand, or freelance)<br \/>Expert proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and\/or Final Cut Pro<br \/>Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects for motion graphics and visual effects<br \/>Solid understanding of DaVinci Resolve or similar tools for color grading (a plus if not primary tool)<br \/>Strong grasp of pacing, storytelling structure, and rhythm in editing<br \/>Experience editing for multiple platforms and formats (16:9, 9:16, 1:1) and understanding platform-specific best practices<br \/>Basic sound design and audio mixing skills<br \/>Strong organizational skills \u2014 able to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines simultaneously<br \/>A portfolio or reel demonstrating range across content types (social, ads, brand films, etc.)<br \/>Excellent attention to detail and a strong eye for visual quality<br \/>Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Qualifications:<br \/>Experience with motion graphics\/animation (After Effects, Cinema 4D)<br \/>Photography or videography\/cinematography skills (able to shoot as well as edit)<br \/>Experience with CapCut or other mobile-first editing tools for fast-turnaround social content<br \/>Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop\/Illustrator for thumbnail and graphic asset creation<br \/>Understanding of YouTube\/TikTok\/Instagram algorithms and content optimization<br \/>Experience with subtitle\/caption tools and localization for multilingual content<br \/>Prior experience in an agency, media house, or fast-paced content team<br \/>Key Skills &#038; Competencies:<br \/>Video editing, color grading, sound design, motion graphics, transcoding\/export formats<br \/>Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, CapCut<br \/>Storytelling, pacing\/rhythm, visual composition, trend awareness<br \/>Time management, attention to detail, collaboration, receiving\/applying feedback<br \/>File organization, version control for media, deadline management<br \/>What We&#8217;re Looking For (Beyond the Checklist)<br \/>A reel that shows range \u2014 not just technical competence, but creative instinct<br \/>Someone who can take a vague brief (&#8220;make it feel exciting&#8221;) and deliver something on-brand<br \/>Comfort working fast for social content while still nailing quality on bigger campaign pieces<br \/>A collaborative mindset \u2014 you&#8217;ll work closely with creators, marketers, and designers daily<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Send application to jobs@udobatech.com<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:jobs@udobatech.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" 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