Video Editor (Kohima)

Video Editor (Kohima)

20 Aug
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Naga Education
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Kohima

20 Aug

Naga Education

Kohima

Job Details

- Department: Creative / Marketing / Production
- Reports To: Lead Video Editor / Creative Director / PMO
- Location: Northeast India (Travel Required)
- Contract Duration: 6 8 Months
- Employment Type: Project-Based Contract

Job Summary We are looking for a creative and digitally savvy Video Editor to join the Creative Team of Hillywood Fiesta.

The Video

Editor will be responsible for creating engaging video content for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and other digital platforms, with a solid focus on Reels, short-form videos, promotional content, campaign assets and social-first storytelling. The role requires someone who understands what makes digital content engaging, has a strong sense of visual storytelling and pacing, and can transform raw footage, photographs, interviews, campaign ideas and creative concepts into compelling video content. This is not a production/post-production editing role. The position will primarily support the Creative and Marketing teams in developing digital and social media content.

Organisational Unit Function The Video Editor will:

- A. Social Media Short-Form Video Content Edit engaging Reels, Shorts and other short-form videos for social media.
- A. Social Media Short-Form Video Content Create content optimised for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and other relevant platforms.
- A. Social Media Short-Form Video Content Convert raw footage and existing content into multiple social media assets.
- A. Social Media Short-Form Video Content Identify strong moments, visuals, sound bites and stories that can be turned into engaging digital content.
- A. Social Media Short-Form Video Content Create videos with strong hooks, pacing and storytelling designed to capture audience attention.
- A. Social Media Short-Form Video Content Adapt videos into different formats, durations and aspect ratios as required by different platforms.
- B. Creative Content Development Work with the Creative Team to translate content ideas and concepts into videos.
- B. Creative Content Development Participate in brainstorming sessions for social media campaigns, promotional campaigns and digital content.
- B. Creative Content Development Suggest video concepts, formats, trends and creative approaches.
- B. Creative Content Development Develop creative treatments for Reels and other short-form content.
- B. Creative Content Development Experiment with different editing styles, transitions, music, text treatments and visual storytelling techniques.
- B. Creative Content Development Stay updated on current social media trends, formats, editing styles and audience behaviour.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Campaign launches.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Event promotions.
- C.



Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Contestant/participant introductions.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Artist and celebrity content.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Behind-the-scenes content.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Teasers and announcements.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Promotional Reels.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Countdown campaigns.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Sponsor-related content.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Interviews and bite-sized content.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Highlights and recap videos.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Festival/event coverage.
- C. Promotional Campaign Content Support the development of video assets for Website and digital content.
- D. Content Repurposing Repurpose existing videos, interviews, photographs and other creative assets into multiple pieces of content.
- D. Content Repurposing Create different versions of content for different platforms.
- D. Content Repurposing Identify opportunities to extend the life of existing content through creative editing.
- D. Content Repurposing Create short clips from longer interviews or videos.
- D. Content Repurposing Turn key campaign messages into visually engaging social content.
- E. Creative Collaboration Work closely with the Creative Team to maintain consistency in the visual identity of Hillywood Fiesta.
- E. Creative Collaboration Coordinate with the Marketing and Social Media teams to understand the content calendar and campaign requirements.
- E. Creative Collaboration Work with Graphic Designers to incorporate visual assets, typography, illustrations and animations into videos.
- E. Creative Collaboration Take direction from the Creative Lead while also contributing independent creative ideas.
- E. Creative Collaboration Participate in content planning and creative review meetings.

Selection Criteria We are looking for a creative and proactive Video Editor with strong editing and visual storytelling skills. The candidate should understand short-form social content, current trends, and audience engagement,



while being able to work under tight deadlines and collaborate effectively with the Creative and Marketing teams.

Key Deliverables

- Instagram Reels
- YouTube Shorts
- Facebook short-form videos
- Promotional videos
- Campaign videos
- Teasers and announcements
- Behind-the-scenes videos
- Interview clips
- Event and activity highlights
- Participant/artist introduction videos
- Social media promotional assets
- Sponsor-related video content
- Other creative video assets required by the Creative and Marketing teams

Required Skills Competencies
- Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro or equivalent.
- Strong understanding of Reels, Shorts and other social media video formats.
- Good sense of visual storytelling, pacing, music and composition.
- Ability to create strong hooks and engaging short-form content.
- Basic knowledge of motion graphics, text animation and visual effects.
- Good understanding of social media trends and digital audience behaviour.
- Strong creative thinking and ability to develop content ideas.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain brand consistency.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple content requirements.

Experience Qualifications

Essential:

- A degree/diploma in Film, Mass Communication, Media, Visual Communication, Graphic Design or a related field is preferred. However, a strong portfolio and practical experience will be given greater importance than formal qualifications.
- 2 3+ years of experience in video editing and digital content creation.
- Proven experience creating Reels, Shorts or other social-first video content.
- Strong portfolio/showreel demonstrating creative editing.
- Experience working with social media or digital content teams.

Experience Qualifications

Preferred:

- Experience in entertainment, media, music, events, lifestyle, advertising or digital content.
- Experience creating content for entertainment brands or public personalities.
- Experience with motion graphics and basic animation.
- Familiarity with Northeast Indian culture, entertainment and digital audiences is an advantage.

Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is not just an editor but a content creator with strong editing skills. They should understand why people stop scrolling, what makes a Reel engaging, how to build a story within a short duration and how to turn ordinary footage into content that people want to watch and share. They should be creative, fast, trend-aware and proactive, while also being able to work within the brand guidelines and creative direction of Hillywood Fiesta. Disclaimer: This job posting & Location has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

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