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Next Media is focused on being the leading electronic group in East Africa while creating value by leveraging on accurate data reliable, new technology, understanding consumer behaviour and staying competitive. It includes these brands; NBS TV, Nile Post News, Salam TV Uganda, Sanyuka TV and Cayman Consults
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Kampala, Uganda
Next Media Group, established over 16 years ago, is Uganda's leading multimedia company, delivering news, entertainment, and digital content across television, radio, and online platforms. Under the leadership of CEO Kin Kariisa, the company has expanded from a single television station to a conglomerate comprising multiple TV stations, radio stations, and digital media outlets, including NBS TV, Sanyuka TV, Next Radio, and Nile Post.
Next Media is committed to innovative storytelling and has been recognized for its excellence in media, earning accolades such as the Public Opinion Awards. The company fosters a dynamic work culture that emphasizes creativity and growth, offering job opportunities across various departments, with details available on their official website. Their business model focuses on integrating traditional broadcasting with digital media to inform, educate, and transform audiences. With a diverse team and a reach that spans Uganda and beyond, Next Media upholds core values of integrity, innovation, and excellence.
The company actively engages in corporate social responsibility initiatives aimed at community development and empowerment. For more information, visit their official website at www.nextmedia.co.ug
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Full Time
Deadline:
1 Nov 2024
Job Title
Video Editor job at Next Media
Next Media
Job Description
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor to join our media production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling recorded footage into a finished project that matches the company’s vision and is suitable for broadcasting across multiple platforms. The video editor will ensure logical sequencing, smooth transitions, and enhanced visuals through effective editing techniques.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
All candidates should send their applications with updated CVs via Email to: people@nextmedia.co.ug
Deadline: 1st November 2024
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How to Apply
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Edit raw video footage into high-quality, polished videos suitable for various platforms (e.g., social media, websites, TV).
Collaborate with creative teams, producers, and directors to understand video requirements and objectives.
Incorporate music, sound effects, graphics, and special effects into videos.
Colour correct and grade video footage for visual consistency.
Create rough and final cuts, revising as necessary based on feedback from stakeholders.
Manage video editing projects from start to finish, ensuring deadlines are met.
Maintain organized project files and archives.
Stay updated with the latest video editing software, techniques, and industry trends.
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Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Proven work experience as a Video Editor.
Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.
Knowledge of motion graphics and basic animation is a plus (e.g., After Effects).
Strong understanding of post-production workflow, video formats, and file conversions.
Excellent attention to detail and creative problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
A portfolio of past video editing work is required for consideration.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Film, Video Production, Multimedia, or related field.
Experience in cinematography or directing is a plus.
Knowledge of video compression techniques and web video formats.
