Video Editor (Project-base)

The Big Picture

DigiSay Group is a media tech company that started in 2010, focusing initially on creator services, including content management and distribution. Today, DigiSay acts as a media group with subsidiaries providing end-to-end services around the content life-cycle from inception to monetization. DigiSay aims to focus on the media sector from a technology, production, and venture-building perspective.

About DS Media

A Leading Multi-Platform Network in the MENA region that has diversified its portfolio of services to be specialized in the media sector and YouTube content management, but aiming for those services to be scalable and technology-based. DS Media’s objective is to become one of the biggest digital media companies in the EMEA region, using technology and targeting the global market, and making sure it’s a great place to work for.

Main Responsibilities

Video Editing & Production                                                                                             

• Master various video formats required for social networking sites.
• Trim footage and assemble sequences, ensuring logical sequencing and smooth transitions.
• Input music, dialogues, graphics, logos, templates, and special effects as required.
• Create both rough and final cuts for videos, from TV shows, series, and matches to ensure coherence and audience engagement.
• Review shooting scripts and raw footage to create a short decision list based on scene value and continuity.
• Capture channels directly from the receiver and monitor the feed in real time.
• Upload 6500 videos to YouTube each year, with 3250 videos every six months, ensuring they meet quality standards and deadlines.
• Conduct thorough QA to identify and rectify technical and spelling errors, ensuring the final product is free of visible editing issues.
• Maintain a target quality score of 96%-100% throughout all video projects.

Video Review and Feedback

• Review and edit uploaded videos to achieve an annual target of  6000 video reviews with 3000 videos every six months.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure feedback is integrated effectively into the final product.

Content Creation

• Creating and implementing new ideas for current and potential clients.
• The goal of this task is to produce ideas per month instead of 750 videos. This task must be completed and will not be compensated for by other videos within the target.
• It is calculated by creating new ideas for clients and implementing them, and there must be 6 videos during the year at a rate of one video per month. "There must be an idea and its implementation through a video or material.

Service Level Agreement (SLA) Compliance

• Adhere to SLA guidelines on Jira tickets, ensuring timely completion and quality of assigned tasks.
• Track and report on ticket metrics to maintain compliance with service level expectations.

Work Arrangements

Shifts: Three shifts per day (Morning, Mid, Night) (could be changed based on business needs)
Shift Timing: Shifts run from 9 AM to 3 AM (could be changed based on business needs)
Days Off: 2 days per week
Working Hours: 9 hours per shift, including a one-hour break
Working Arrangement: Rotating shifts
Weekend Schedule: Rotating weekend schedule
On-Site Work: Required based on business needs
Ideal Profile

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or a related field.
Experience: 1-2  years of experience in video editing and shooting videos.
Preferred industries: Media production, YouTube content management, and social media management
Linguistic Skills: English  - Arabic

Computer Skills: Google Docs - Google Sheets - Google Slides 

Skills : Arabic Writing Skills is a must - Attention to Detail, Creativity - Problem-Solving, Driving Results 
Programs : Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Media Encoder