Job Title:
Junior video Editor
Company: Mid-Day
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Created: 2025-11-16
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Join our Multimedia team to edit compelling videos on national, international news and entertainment. You'll work on video edits, motion graphics, and create YouTube-optimized thumbnails. Proficiency in FCP or Premiere Pro, along with Canva and Photoshop, is a must. We're looking for someone with strong storytelling instincts, attention to detail, and a pulse on digital trends.Key Responsibilities:- Edit high-quality, engaging videos for YouTube and social platforms on national, international news, and entertainment - Collaborate with producers to shape story arcs, pacing, and visual identity for each video - Create click-worthy, YouTube-optimized thumbnails and motion graphics using Photoshop, Canva, or similar tools - Add graphics, sound design, and colour correction to enhance storytelling and retention - Ensure quick turnarounds without compromising quality, especially during breaking news or trending topics - Organise and maintain media assets efficiently for fast-paced editorial workflows- Job Specific Knowledge Skills - Proficiency in Final Cut Pro (FCP) or Adobe Premiere Pro (either or both is acceptable) - Strong skills in Photoshop and Canva for thumbnail design and graphics - A keen eye for visual storytelling and audience engagement trends on YouTube - Minimum 0-2 years of experience in video editing, preferably in news/digital media. (Freshers can apply) - Understanding of YouTube best practices—titles, tags, retention tactics, and thumbnails - Ability to multitask, work under tight deadlines, and handle constructive feedback positively