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Video Editing Assistant
Location
South Africa
Posted
29 days ago
Salary
R10K - R16K / month
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Video Editing Assistant
Remote Recruitment
• Edit raw video footage into polished, engaging content for social media, websites, and marketing campaigns • Add captions, transitions, music, and effects to video content as directed • Organise and manage video files and assets in shared drives • Assist with basic colour grading and audio adjustments • Export videos in appropriate formats and resolutions for various platforms • Collaborate with the creative team to align video content with brand guidelines • Incorporate feedback and revisions in a timely manner
Job Requirements
- Basic familiarity with video editing software such as CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, or Adobe Premiere (training provided)
- Creative eye with attention to detail and visual storytelling
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication skills and willingness to take direction
- Passion for content creation and digital media
- No formal qualifications required — enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are key
Benefits
- Competitive salary of R10,000 – R16,000/month
- Fully remote — work from anywhere in South Africa
- Comprehensive training and onboarding
- Hands-on experience working with UK content creators and brands
- Creative, collaborative team environment with room to grow
- Build a professional portfolio working on real client projects
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