Video Editor
Responsibilities:
Edit weekly sermon clips, testimonies, announcements, event highlights, and promotional videos. Transform long-form sermons into engaging short-form content for social media. Apply professional color grading and color correction to maintain a premium visual standard. Enhance videos with motion graphics, captions, transitions, sound effects, and music. Ensure all content aligns with the church's brand, vision, and communication style. Collaborate with the Media, Communications, and Creative teams to plan content. Meet agreed production timelines without compromising quality. Organize and manage video assets for easy retrieval.
Requirements:
Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or similar professional editing software. Experience with Adobe After Effects or motion graphics software is an advantage. Excellent understanding of color grading, sound design, and cinematic editing. Knowledge of video formats for YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and other digital platforms. Strong attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills. Ability to receive and implement feedback quickly. Passion for storytelling and digital media.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
Content Engagement:
Increase average video watch time. Improve audience retention. Generate higher engagement rates (likes, comments, shares, saves). Increase reach and organic distribution across platforms.
Storytelling & Creative Quality:
Ability to create emotionally engaging and compelling edits. Strong pacing that keeps viewers watching. Effective use of music, transitions, and visual effects to communicate the message.
Editing Quality:
Professional color grading and color correction. Clean audio mixing and synchronization. High production standards with minimal revisions required. Consistent branding across all video content.
Productivity & Delivery:
Deliver projects on or before agreed deadlines. Efficient turnaround time for urgent content. Ability to manage multiple editing projects simultaneously.
Content Performance:
Growth in social media engagement attributable to video content. Increased views and completion rates on short-form videos. Improvement in click-through rates for promotional content where applicable.