Assistant Video Editor

About the role

Epic Engage Media, a Sri Lanka-based social media marketing agency founded in 2022, is hiring an Assistant Video Editor for a full-time, on-site position in Colombo. The role supports the video production team by assembling raw footage, organizing media assets and creating video edits for social media campaigns and digital advertising.

Key responsibilities

• Assemble raw footage and organize media assets
• Create video edits for social media campaigns and digital advertising
• Assist with basic color grading, simple motion graphics and visual enhancements consistent with brand guidelines
• Collaborate with content creators and strategists and follow creative briefs
• Export and format videos for different platforms
• Maintain efficient file management and backup processes

Required profile

• Strong foundational skills in video production and editing for digital and social media content
• Ability to perform color grading and basic motion graphics
• Competence in graphics tasks such as overlays, titles and visual elements
• Attention to detail, good time management and ability to work under deadlines in a team
• Strong communication skills and openness to constructive feedback
• Relevant education or training in film, multimedia, design or a related field is an advantage; a portfolio or showreel is highly beneficial

Required skills

• Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro
• After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator