Semi Senior Video Editor

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As a Video Editor, you'll transform footage into engaging and polished stories that capture attention and move audiences. You'll play a vital role in a fast-paced creative team with a high end technical focus, working on distinctive brand campaigns and collaborating with visionary producers and creative leaders. Whether fine-tuning short-form social content, dynamic digital ads, or cinematic brand films, you'll be instrumental in shaping compelling narratives for internationally recognized brands. We are looking for someone who is passionate about seeking new opportunities to create impactful work.

Responsibilities

• Edit and assemble footage into polished final products suitable for customer objectives and platform requirements
• Craft beautiful motion graphics assets for all types of platforms
• Collaborate with producers, designers, and creative teams to understand project vision, narrative structure, and key messaging
• Enhance videos with graphics, sound, music, and effects in line with brand and campaign guidelines
• Organize and manage media assets, project files, and version control for efficient workflow and collaboration
• Ensure all videos meet technical specifications and quality standards, performing color correction and audio balancing as needed
• Support multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines and adapting quickly to shifting priorities
• Incorporate feedback from creative direction and customers, iterating on edits as required
• Stay current on industry trends, editing techniques, and new software/tools to continually elevate the standard of our video output

About You
The essentials:

• 4+ years' experience in video editing, preferably within a creative agency or production studio
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and other industry-standard post production tools
• Basic knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator and Figma to be able to extract graphics and import them into your post production softwares.
• Strong storytelling instincts with a keen eye for pacing, continuity, and visual impact
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple projects and thrive in a deadline-driven environment
• Solid understanding of color grading, audio mixing, and motion graphics fundamentals
• Clear communicator with a collaborative, positive, and customer-centric approach

Not a Must But a Plus

• Experience editing food, beverage, or CPG-related content, or a passion for food storytelling, is a plus
• VFX, 3D or digital compositing knowledge is a plus
• Experience working with AI and automation platforms and tools.

About Monks
Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry's best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world's trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek's Fastest Growing lists , ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger's Programmatic Power Players list every year In addition to being named Adweek's first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year , won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek's Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.