About Us Tactical is a global creative & innovation studio. Born from social and inspired by culture, we’re champions of storytelling across the platforms and technologies that shape the internet; today and tomorrow. We work with brands to connect the dots in a maze of swipe, tap, irrelevant. Who You Are We’re looking for innovative and creative Video Editors to join our band of creative OG's in the Production team. You’ll work closely with the Creative and Social teams, so you’ll need to bring the cool - and the skills - to deliver thumb-stopping content experiences. This is an opportunity to be part of something epic, so we want someone who thinks big 🚀
Role & Responsibilities
Execute editing of digital outputs for mobile and social distribution.
Understand our client (brand guidelines, pace, colour palettes, style) and social platforms.
Utilise your understanding in platform technical specs (Meta, Snap, TT, X, YT).
Demonstrate excellent storytelling and conceptual skills.
Consistently deliver across various types of outputs, projects, clients and platforms.
Follow all best practices in workflow, tools, file management, communication and team roles.
Execute post production briefs, on time, to spec and to the standard of quality as outlined by the Project Manager / Business Partner.
Convey your knowledge of best practices on social media channels and demonstrate that you’re willing to challenge them to bring something new to life.
High-level understanding and experience with Adobe Suite editing, Premiere Pro and a high-level of understanding of the Adobe Suite editing software.
Strong understanding of colour correction, grading, text animation and audio fundamentals.
Ability to compose live action, with some animated or 3D elements and create VFX elements.
Strong technical background in video production and editing.
Manage multiple projects and deliver work following the deadline with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
Ability to multitask, work independently, support a team, adapt to rapidly shifting priorities, while maintaining strong time management skills.
Ability to navigate uncertain and difficult situations independently - managing up where appropriate.
Monitor and review the quality of the Vertical post-production workflow and output. Set the standard of excellence.
Participate in project debriefs and ensure application of learnings to future projects.
Exhibit strong attention to detail and the ability to communicate at all levels within (and sometimes outside) the organisation.
Experience & Competencies
You have a strong technical background of 2-3 years in video production and editing.
You have in-depth functional knowledge and a deep understanding all aspects of editing and producing photos and videos through a creative executional lens.
You know the best practices on social media channels like X, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, Facebook and you’re willing to challenge them to bring something new to life.
A strong aesthetic sense, with excellent attention to detail.
You’re able to build a narrative and are a strong storyteller.
You’re self-motivated and have excellent time management skills.
You have the ability to multitask, work independently and support a team. The team is everything 🫶
You’re someone who takes initiative and is focused on always improving.
You’re keen to be part of a team and contribute to the bigger picture of the agency, it's growth and genuinely create something epic.
You have personality, take pride in your work and don't mind getting your hands dirty.
Bonus points for high-level animation skills, basic videography skills or an understanding of DSLR camera operation.
Native Arabic speaker who can understand cultural contexts.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to work with leading global brands and platforms.
