OnePath Network, a leading Islamic digital media platform, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Video Editor to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for storytelling through video, strong expertise in video production and post-production, and a deep understanding of online content, particularly within the Islamic and social media communities. You will lead the video editing process, ensuring high-quality, impactful, and visually engaging content that resonates with our global audience.

 
Location: Sydney, Australia 

Key Responsibilities

1. Video Production & Editing

• Oversee and execute the full video editing process for OnePath’s media projects, from raw footage to final output.

• Create compelling, high-quality content that aligns with OnePath’s vision, maintaining a consistent look and feel across all media.

• Edit video content, including special effects, transitions, sound, and color correction, to meet creative briefs.

• Ensure all videos are optimised for online platforms such as YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram, adhering to platform guidelines and audience engagement best practices.
  

2. Creative Direction & Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with producers, writers, and graphic designers to enhance video storytelling and production quality.

• Lead the creation of visual concepts and ensure the creative execution aligns with OnePath's brand and message.

• Stay current with industry trends in video editing, effects, and storytelling techniques, incorporating new tools and technologies where relevant.
  

3. Technical Expertise & Software Management

• Work extensively with industry-standard video editing software, including Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.

• Manage media assets and ensure proper storage, organisation, and retrieval for ongoing projects.

• Troubleshoot technical issues in the video production process and optimise the workflow to meet tight deadlines.
  

4. Team Leadership & Mentorship

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior video editors, ensuring the development of their skills and the overall quality of team output.

• Lead brainstorming sessions with the creative team to develop fresh ideas for video content that resonates with our target audience.

• Work closely with the production team to ensure projects are completed on time, on brand, and within budget.
  

5. Quality Assurance

• Review and approve all video content for final delivery, ensuring high standards of quality and adherence to creative vision.

• Analyse the performance of video content and recommend improvements for future projects based on audience feedback and engagement metrics.
  
  

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in video editing, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in creative storytelling, special effects, and video production.

  • Proven experience in producing content for YouTube or other social media platforms, with an understanding of audience engagement strategies.
    

• Technical Skills:

  • Expertise in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, and other relevant software.

  • Knowledge of color correction, sound mixing, and post-production workflows.

  • Familiarity with visual effects and the ability to create polished, professional video content.
    

• Creative Skills:

  • Strong visual storytelling abilities and a keen eye for detail.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with writers, designers, and producers to bring creative ideas to life.

  • Experience working in a fast-paced production environment and meeting tight deadlines.
    

• Cultural Awareness:

  • Understanding of the Islamic YouTube and online community, with sensitivity to Islamic principles in video content.

  • Ability to produce content that resonates with the global Muslim community and reflects OnePath Network's values.
    

• Leadership: 

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to lead and mentor junior team members.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
    

Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

• Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team.

• High level of professionalism and adaptability.

• Passion for OnePath Network's mission of creating impactful, high-quality Islamic content.

• Self-motivated, creative, and committed to delivering results in a fast-paced media environment.

Start: Immediate for the right candidate.

Rates: Market rate + Bonuses. Subject to skill set and experience. 

 
If you are passionate about making a global impact through innovative media and community engagement, we want to hear from you!