Video Editor Zayed University Abu Dhabi

Zayed University is a National and Regional leader in Educational innovation. Founded in 1998 and proudly bearing the name of the Founder of the Nation – the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, this Flagship Institution is renewing the Educational journey. The University is fostering Research and paving the way for a lifelong learning that exceeds expectations and meets the needs of society in order to achieve sustainable development. Today, Zayed University has two modern campuses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi that welcome both National and International students. Currently, Zayed University is seeking a competent candidate for the job post of Video Editor / Videographer for Government Communications Department in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Read more if this opportunity interests you.

Scope of Video Editor

At Zayed University Abu Dhabi (UAE), the job scope of Video Editor / Videographer includes providing videography, video editing and motion graphics. The Videographer will assist the Producer and/or Director Editor in the development of Videos and Multimedia Promotional materials for the University. The Multimedia Specialist will capture B-roll footage of University events and activities for publishing on a variety of media platforms. He will help and support the publications team with design related projects.

Responsibilities of Video Editor

• Identify, complement and build on the existing unified visual identity that permeates the University’s print and Web publications.
• Working with the client and University stakeholders to collect content, film events and interviews. Work with production vendors as required.
• Digitize, edit and mix analog and digital video footage for promotional videos.
• Edit Library Sound & Music in sync to video.

What you’ll do

• Prepare video/motion graphics, animation and special effects for use in university promotional videos and other multimedia projects.
• Organize and maintain the current library of tapes and stock video footage from which selected clips can be searched, chosen and edited for individual videos.
• Coordinate closely with the A/V (Media Services) Technicians to provide video footage through original filming or access to university video archives.
• Assist the producer/director in filming on set and operating a second camera.
• Provide some graphics assistance for print publications.
• Assist in the development of promotional CD-ROMs and DVDs.

Education & Experience

•  Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
• Should possess a minimum of 2 years’ experience as Multimedia Specialist / Video maker.
• Professional Experience in operating a digital 4K/HD Camera, Lighting, gimbal/stabilizer, and audio equipment.
• Experience in multimedia projects, creating videos for delivery via Web, social media, SSD.

Knowledge & Skills

• Highly computer literate.
• Strong knowledge of PC and Macintosh operating systems.
• Knowledge of Industry standard video editing, Animations and Graphics design software.

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