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Tuesday 18 October 2011

Video Editor Kenya Job Vacancies

Video Editor 2 Positions
One Year Contract
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
About Bridge International Academies

Bridge International Academies is a startup revolutionizing education across Africa with a truly unique business model.

The company has launched a large-scale network of ultra low-cost for-profit private primary schools across
Africa. With 26 schools operational, the company is already the largest chain of private primary schools on the Continent.

Our schools profitably deliver high-quality education for less than $4 per child per month. In the last twenty-four months, we have grown from 1 to 26 schools, 10 to over 200 employees, proven the model and built out the systems to pave the way for aggressive expansion.

The company plans to build the world’s largest private school system and scale to serve more than 1 million families across Africa and beyond.

About this position
Bridge International Academies is offering a 1 year contract for a highly skilled video editor for our fast paced product studio.

Successful candidates will be strong communicators, very detail-oriented, and have a passion for the video process. The editor's primary role will be to film video samples in schools and on-site, and edit videos, making them ready for use in our training sessions.

Experience and Attributes:
In-depth knowledge of video recording and editing process
Experienced or comfortable using high end consumer video for capturing simple video clips
Excellent and proven range of digital video post production skills (including adding call outs/arrows to videos, capturing the computer screen and Powerpoints on video, and editing audio)
Experience with Camtasia Studio or a similar video editing suite is highly preferred
Proactive problem solving, both technically and creatively
Calm under pressure, can excel in fast-paced project timeframes
An obsession for creating excellent videos on schedule
Self-driven and able to easily communicate creative ideas and collaborate in a team environment
Experience working with children or in a school is preferred
Productivity-focused and proven to be a quick problem solver
Excellent written and oral communication skills

About You
Ability to work in a high pressure environment
An online portfolio that demonstrates a range of video post production skills
A Bachelors degree is required
2-4 years of experience as a digital video editor Understanding of all video production equipment, technologies and capabilities in the corporate environment
Working knowledge of still and moving imaging software for both Mac and PC platforms
Proficient on both the Macintosh (OSX) and PC computing platforms

In order to be considered for this position all candidates must register and upload their CV’s on our website at www.bridgeinternationalacademies.com