Video Editor - Videographer - Government Communications Department - Abu Dhabi

The Opportunity:

To provide videography, video editing and motion graphics. To assist the
Producer and/or Director Editor in the development of Videos and multimedia
promotional materials for the University. To capture B-roll footage of
University events and activities for publishing on a variety of media
platforms. To help and support the publications team with design related
projects.

The Responsibilities:

• 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, and to 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


• 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

The Requirements:

Should possess a minimum of ‎2 years' experience and a Bachelor's degree in a
related field from an accredited institution or a combination of education and
experience. Highly computer literate, with strong knowledge of PC and
Macintosh operating systems
Professional experience with industry standard video editing, animation and
graphics design software (Apple Final Cut, Adobe Premiere Pro and After
Effects, Photoshop…etc.)
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 ..etc.

The Benefits

The University's benefits package is highly attractive, with competitive
salaries free of tax in the U.A.E., cash housing, a furniture allowance,
annual vacation airline tickets for the employee and immediate family,
educational subsidies for children and healthcare is provided to the employee
and sponsored family members.

To Apply

In addition to completing the online application form, attach a cover letter,
a current CV, and the names and contact details of three professional
references.
While we appreciate all applications, you will be contacted only if you are
selected for an interview.