Video Editor at SOCIALEYEZ

The Company

SOCIALEYEZ is a leading digital engagement agency empowering organizations to build more meaningful relationships with their target audience. We work with some the biggest brands in the region including Canon, Henkel, Philips, Dubai Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), Etisalat, HSBC, Dubai Parks & Resorts, Tim Hortons and Mazda. We pride ourselves in creating an exceptional work experience for our employees and we are seeking out top talent due to an exciting phase of expansion. If you are looking to work for an organization who are creative, strategic, demand excellence but also know how to have fun then our Dubai Headquarters could be the place for you.

The Opportunity

We’re on the hunt for a talented Videographer/Editor in Dubai who can demonstrate a passion for video, creative thinking and storytelling abilities. The required candidate should have energy and enthusiasm and be able to work hard on a variety of projects. The candidate will shoot and assist in editing. Candidate will work closely with the senior filmmaker(s) to execute the tasks. The projects will be mainly for event shoots and testimonials as well as live-produced shows to be aired through social platforms. You’ll be expected to have a good knowledge of trends in the video and social media industries and apply them to your work. We’re looking for someone who wants to build something great, super motivated and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Determines what camera equipment is necessary and obtains equipment
• Producing creative videos that meets all aspects of the client’s brief
• Sets up, managing and operates various production equipment including cameras, audio and video recorders, lighting equipment, and microphones for location and studio production
• Ensure consistent brand representation and unified look and feel for the clients
• Operates and maintains proper levels and calibration of cameras, audio and video recorders, and other production equipment
• Collects B-roll footage during interviews, behind the scenes and events
• Creatively cover the events and any kind of shoot
• Capable of recording of voice over and other audio related work
• Experience using Adobe Premiere, Audition and relevant software’s. (Grading is plus)
• Ability to work on their own and as part of a team. Organized, efficient, self-motivated
• Working closely with director, post-production team and Account Managers
• Manage the edit system and ensure files are saved properly with the correct names and folders
• Assist in music selection and music edit
• Overall helping the production team during shoot days

Requirements

Essential Qualifications & Experience

Seniority Level: Junior level
Employment Type: Full-Time
• Preferably BS degree in Film studies, Cinematography, Digital Media Production or equivalent experience.
• Work experience as a Videographer and Editor.
• Minimum 2-3 years’ prior experience in any production house or channel.
• Experience working on using professional cameras, editing suits and basic lighting.
• Preferably Arabic Speaker

Additional Qualifications and Requirements
• Maintaining a professional appearance and providing a positive company image to the public.
• Supports the team throughout the production process, which may include finding interview subjects.
• Some knowledge of grading and sound mixing is desirable.
• Able to meet deadlines and follow internal processes.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Able to communicate accurately an idea to the team.
• Strong management and communication skills. (ability to understand client needs and work with others on execution)
• Passion for searching out new perspectives and processes.
• Positive attitude towards challenges.
• Must be able to show work samples from previous projects e.g.Showreel

How to apply

Please send your CV and a cover letter to hr@social-eyez.com