Senior Video Editor

Job Title - Senior Video Editor Office Location - Chandigarh Office (For projects across India) Please Note:- • *Contract Type: This is a short-term contractual role with a duration of 6 months of contract.** About Varahe Analytics: Varahe Analytics is one of India’s premier integrated political consulting firms specializing in building data-driven 360-degree election campaigns. We help our clients with strategic advice and implementation, combining data-backed insights and in-depth ground intelligence into a holistic electoral campaign. We are passionate about our democracy and the politics that shape our world. We draw on some of the sharpest minds from distinguished institutions and diverse professional backgrounds to help us achieve our goal of building electoral strategies that spark conversations, effect change, and help shape electoral and legislative ecosystems in our country. Responsibilities • Mastery of Adobe Premiere Pro & After Effects (Photoshop is a Plus). • Comfortable reading and understanding English and Hindi scripts • Strong understanding of social media formats, trends, and pacing • Ability to edit high-impact digital and social media videos • Experience using AI tools to speed up editing and ideation. • Prior experience in media, journalism, digital content, or political consultancy is a plus. Requirements: • Proven experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects. • Strong understanding of editing long-form video content for YouTube. • Expertise in creating motion animations to enhance video engagement. • Hands-on experience with AI tools like Runway ML, ChatGPT, and Midjourney. • Ability to deliver high-quality 10-minute videos in 2-3 days. Must-Have Skills: • Advanced Editing Expertise: Mastery of tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects (Photoshop, DaVinci Resolve or Final Cut Pro is a plus). • Storytelling & Narrative Building: Strong ability to craft compelling stories, especially for long-form and short-form digital content. • Motion Graphics & Animation: Proficiency in motion graphics, transitions, and visual effects to enhance engagement. • Content Strategy Understanding: Ability to align video content with brand, campaign, or platform-specific strategies. • Social Media & Platform Knowledge: Deep understanding of formats, trends, pacing, and audience behavior across platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and others. • Leadership & Ownership: Experience in leading projects end-to-end, mentoring junior editors, and ensuring quality output. • AI Tools Proficiency: Hands-on experience with AI tools (e.g., Runway ML, generative AI tools) to improve efficiency and creativity. • Time Management & Delivery: Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality outputs within tight deadlines. • Attention to Detail: Strong eye for visual consistency, audio quality, color grading, and overall production quality. • Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to changing content needs, trends, and high-pressure environments. • Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate effectively with content teams, designers, and stakeholders. How to Apply: If you're a working professional looking for a high-impact challenge, interested in joining a team of like-minded and motivated individuals who think strategically, act decisively, and get things done, drop in an email at openings@varaheanalytics.com