Video Editor

Job Title: Video Editor

Reports to: Director of Audio & Visual

Department: Media Production

Messenger International is a ministry with a divine calling to develop uncompromising followers of Christ who transform our world. Therefore, this position will be filled by a candidate who 1) embodies the core beliefs of our organization with respect to God, The Bible, and God's function in our everyday life and 2) champions our fundamental commitment to spread the gospel to the world.

Summary:

Responsible for editing video and audio content to create high-quality multimedia projects that align with Messenger International's mission and vision.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Review raw footage and select the best takes.
• Edit footage, add transitions, effects, and audio to create engaging videos.
• Collaborate with creative team to understand project goals and objectives.
• Ensure edited videos meet quality and brand standards.
• Deliver edited content within specified deadlines.
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve technical issues in the editing process.
• Stay updated with industry trends and new editing techniques.

Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Film, Media Production, or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in video editing.

General Qualifications:

• Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro).
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills for collaborating with team members.
• Understanding of storytelling and narrative structure.
• Reliable transportation.

Spiritual Requirements:

• Signed acknowledgement of Messenger's Statement of Faith and Staff Covenant/Lifestyle Agreement forms.
• Signed acknowledgement of policies and procedures as stated in our employee handbook.

Physical Requirements:

• Able to function independently.
• Able to sit for extended periods during editing sessions.

Work Location:

Nashville, Tennessee area. Must be able to present evidence of identity and legal right to work in the United States.

Job Type/Schedule:

Full-time, 40-hour work week with the potential for occasional overtime. This is a non-exempt, hourly position and is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health, Dental, AD&D & Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Pregnancy/parental leave after 3 years of tenure
• Messenger will pay for renewal of certifications and required continued education