Video Editor

About the role

VML, a global creative company part of WPP, is looking for a Video Editor to join its creative team in Beirut, Lebanon. You will turn raw footage into polished, engaging video content that fits client campaigns and brand objectives, working in a fast-paced agency environment.

Key responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into high-quality content that matches scripts, storyboards and client briefs.
• Collaborate with team leads, producers and designers to meet project goals and client expectations.
• Organize and sequence scenes logically to build coherent narratives with the right tone and style.
• Apply feedback from Creative Leads and other stakeholders and complete revisions promptly and accurately.
• Manage several projects at once, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality.
• Work with large volumes of video content for client campaigns, keeping consistency and brand guidelines.
• Ensure final deliverables meet technical specifications for social media, web, TV and other platforms.

Required profile

• Proven video editing experience, preferably in an advertising agency or similar creative environment.
• A portfolio showing previous work.
• Experience on high-volume video projects for client campaigns.
• Familiarity with video content for social media, digital ads and broadcast; motion graphics and animation knowledge is a plus.

Required skills

• In-depth knowledge of video editing, photo editing and production software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro and Photoshop.
• Strong reading comprehension, attention to detail, organization and time management.
• Ability to visualize edited scenes and follow direction from the Creative Lead.

The company uses a hybrid approach, with teams in the office about four days a week. Applications are submitted through the online application form.