Video Editor Job at ETV in Johannesburg

Job Title: Video Editor: IsiZulu News
Location: eNCA Department in Johannesburg

Reporting to the Senior Logistics Coordinator your key performance areas will include:

             Digitising material to be used for news inserts
             Record voice-overs
             Do shot selection with reporter or producer
             Editing news packages
             Print to tape
             Take direction from reporter or producer
             Technical troubleshooting

Requirements:

             At least 4 years’ experience as video editor using linear and non-linear editing equipment
             Mother-tongue fluency in isiZulu and strong contextual interpretation of the language;
             Good command of the English Language;
             An interest in news and current affairs
             Knowledge of technical broadcast specifications i.e. video, chrominance, luminance and audio levels
             Knowledge of editing equipment
             Final Cut Pro editing program and Apple Mac systems
             Understanding of broadcasting environment
             Ability to work with role players of each discipline of television production
             Knowledge of shot descriptions and technical terminology
             Knowledge of the principles of esthetical video editing i.e. Continuity, breathing, pace etc.
             Ability to work in a digital environment
             Be able to work in a live and pre-record environment
             Self-drive and aptitude to be part of a virtual team
             Be able to work under extreme pressure and make tight deadlines

               
Deadline Date: 10.03.2014
How to Apply:

Note: The successful candidate will be required to work irregular hours including weekends and public holidays.

Application should be accompanied by a TWO-PAGE MOTIVATION LETTER

If you possess the criteria and qualifications as stated, please send your application form  together with a detailed CONCISE TWO-PAGE CV to the HR Department at:

 jobs@enca.com


Only shortlisted applicants who meet the criteria will be contacted.  If you have not received a response within 14 days after closing of the advert, please accept that your application was not successful.