Video Editor

About SELF

SELF is a personal-branding, marketing, and production agency based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The company specializes in building audiences for leading doctors, experts, and institutions through strategy, studio production, cinematic production, and management. SELF operates with a small team, emphasizing high standards and direct client engagement.

The Role of Video Editor

SELF is seeking a Video Editor to transform raw footage into high-quality, engaging content for clients, primarily doctors, clinics, and professionals developing their personal brands. This full-time role involves editing both short-form Reels and long-form videos in Arabic, focusing on clear storytelling, strong pacing, and accurate subtitles. The Video Editor will collaborate with production, design, and account teams to ensure timely and on-brand delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit short-form Reels and long-form videos from raw footage through to final delivery.
• Structure videos with clear storytelling, strong hooks, and effective pacing.
• Add and synchronize accurate Arabic subtitles, and English subtitles when required.
• Apply color correction, audio cleanup, and sound design to achieve a polished final product.
• Create motion graphics, text animations, and transitions consistent with each client's visual identity.
• Adhere to content plans and deliver videos by agreed deadlines.
• Efficiently incorporate client and team feedback within specified revision rounds.
• Export and deliver videos in the correct formats for various platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Snapchat.
• Organize and archive project files according to SELF's naming system and Google Drive structure.
• Maintain updated task statuses on the team's project management system.
• Stay informed about social media trends and new editing styles.

Qualifications and Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in video editing.
• Proficiency in editing short-form and long-form video content.
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual aesthetics.
• Ability to work effectively with production, design, and account teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Medical insurance.
• Learning budget.
• Access to a modern studio in Jeddah.

Application Process

The hiring process includes an application review, an HR interview, a practical assessment, a department interview, and a final decision. All applicants will receive a response.