Video Editor and Production Coordinator

Part-Time: 20 hours/week

• →A. Pre-Production & Scheduling
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  • →Coordinate with guests or contributors for availability, prep materials, and logistical details.
  • →Manage filming calendars and schedules to optimize time and resources.
  • →Prepare and distribute shot lists, call sheets, and production schedules.

• →B. Production (Filming)
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  • →Organize crew, manage timing, and maintain a productive filming environment.
  • →Set up cameras, lighting, and audio to ensure professional image and sound quality.
  • →Troubleshoot technical issues and maintain equipment readiness.

• →C. Post-Production & Content Delivery
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  • →Edit long-form video content and short-form clips according to established brand style and quality standards.
  • →Deliver final cuts on deadline, optimized for digital and social platforms.
  • →Collaborate with designers and the media team to integrate visual assets and captions.

• Proven experience in video production: camera operation, lighting, and sound.
• Proficiency with editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut Pro).
• Strong organizational and communication skills; able to coordinate multiple schedules and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and solve problems on set.
• Understanding of brand aesthetics and storytelling for digital platforms.
• Experience with YouTube or social media content production is a plus.

• A short video reel (1–2 minutes) showcasing your filming and editing work.

• One-Page Analysis (required): Choose any recent Yaqeen Institute video or show and create a one-page analysis (approx. 400–500 words) that includes:

• • Observations: What you believe worked well in its storytelling, visuals, or editing.
  • Improvements: One or two specific changes you would make to enhance impact.
  • Process Reflection (3–5 sentences): Describe how you arrived at your observations—what you noticed first, what personal experience or reference points shaped your thinking, and why you focused on those elements.
  • Creative Concept: Outline a 30–60 second teaser idea for the same video, including rough pacing or shot choices. (Optional: Attach a quick hand sketch or mood board photo of your concept—quality isn’t important; originality is.)