Senior Video Editor

Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled, creative, and mission-driven Video Editor to join the Indore Mayor’s Media & Communications team.The ideal candidate brings strong editing ability, attention to detail, and preferably experience in political, social, or public-facing communication.This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with the Mayor of Indore, contributing to high-impact storytelling that shapes the narrative of Indore’s development journey.Key Responsibilities1. Video Editing & Post-ProductionEdit high-quality short-form and long-form content (reels, speeches, campaign videos, documentary-style pieces).Ensure smooth transitions, pacing, colour grading, audio clean-up, and overall visual consistency.Deliver polished, platform-ready content within defined timelines.2. Storytelling & Creative DirectionTranslate raw footage into compelling, emotionally engaging stories.Understand the leadership narrative and weave it into each video.Work with the content team to integrate scripts, messages, and captions effectively.3. Coordination & Visual AlignmentCollaborate closely with the cinematographer, graphic designer, and strategist to maintain a unified visual style.Ensure all videos align with the mayor’s branding, tonality, and communication objectives.4. Content Adaptation for Multiple PlatformsCreate versions optimised for Instagram, YouTube, X (Twitter), Facebook, WhatsApp, and long-format platforms.Add subtitles, cutdowns, teasers, and quick edits as required for multi-platform distribution.5. Project, Asset & Workflow ManagementOrganise footage, maintain a structured archive, and manage production timelines.Ensure fast turnarounds while maintaining quality.Handle multiple projects simultaneously with professional discipline.6. Trend Awareness & InnovationStay updated with political and civic storytelling trends.Recommend new formats, styles, editing techniques, and creative ideas regularly.Requirements (Skill + Passion)Technical SkillsStrong proficiency in editing software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.Knowledge of colour correction, motion graphics basics, and audio mixing.Experience with documentary/editing, news or public communication formats is a plus.Experience2–4 years of professional video editing experience.Experience in political or leadership communication is highly preferred.Mindset & PassionGenuine passion for storytelling, public communication, and nation-building narratives.A strong sense of purpose — belief in contributing to Indore’s transformational journey.Willingness to work dynamically in a mission-driven environment.Ownership mindset and high commitment to quality.Ability to work calmly under quick deadlines.Professional AttributesCreativity with discipline.Strong communication skills.High level of integrity, confidentiality, and responsibility.Team collaboration + independent execution capability.Why This Role is a Big OpportunityWork directly with the Mayor of Indore on high-impact visual communication that reaches millions.Your work will help shape how the city—and the leader—are seen today and remembered tomorrow.This is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of Indore’s story of transformation.

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