TV Video / Film Editors at Chisla Associates

Chisla Associates is Nigeria’s leading media company driving the growth of the housing sector through a multifaceted channel approach encompassing TV, print, online media and live-interactive platforms.

These avenues which have grown into some of the most lucrative showcases for corporates, products and services within the built and construction sector including Abuja International Housing Show, Africa’s largest real estate and construction festival, Housing Development Programme on NTA & AIT, Housing Time on RayPower, Housing News Magazine and the largest housing news portal in the nation, africahousingnews.com.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: TV Video / Film Editor

Location: Abuja(FCT)
Job Type: Full Time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a talented TV Video / Film Editor with experience working in an Abuja based Media Outfit.
• The Ideal candidtate should be able to assemble recorded footage into a finished project that matches the director’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting. Ultimately, as a TV Video / Film Editor, you should be able to bring sight and sound together in order to tell a cohesive story.

Responsibilities

• Manipulate and edit film pieces in a way that is invisible to the audience
• Take a brief to grasp production team needs and specifications
• Review shooting script and raw material to create a shot decision list based on scenes value and contribution to continuity
• Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film
• Input music, dialogues, graphics and effects
• Create rough and final cuts
• Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running
• Consult with stakeholders from production to post-production process
• Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry best practices to maximize efficiency.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a TV Video Editor
• Solid experience with digital technology and editing software packages (e.g. Avid Media Composer, Lightworks, Premiere, After Effects and Final Cut)
• Demonstrable video editing ability with a strong portfolio
• Thorough knowledge of timing, motivation and continuity
• Familiarity with special effects, 3D and compositing
• Creative mind and storytelling skills
• Minimum of 2 years experience.
• BS degree in Film Studies, Cinematography or related field.

Salary

• N75,000 – N150,000 monthly

Application Closing Date
5th October, 2020.