Senior Video Editor

Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity

We have the opportunity for a technically proficient and versatile  Senior Video Editor  to join our Media Productions team. Reporting to the Creative Director, you will be responsible for editing of all our original and repurposed stories, guided by our Post Production Supervisor. 

No two days are the same in this role, as we cover a true variety of projects. They could be a mini-doc profiling space research, podcasts, international marketing campaigns and more.

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Please note this is a permanent fulltime ( hours /week) position, with a salary range of $70,000- $78,900 per annum depending on skills & experience. 

He kōrero mōu | About you

You'll have a can-do attitude, enjoy working autonomously and adept at making creative decisions on the fly.  You'll care about craft and storytelling, enjoy being part of a supportive team and can work fast.

Youll need to be just as comfortable talking with creatives as you are with clients and wed love it if you had a passion for film or streaming content.

Mō tō mātou rōpū | About the team

We are a small collaborative team of eleven highly experienced creatives producing customised video, still and motion graphic content for the University of Aucklands seven faculty and operation teams  alongside external contracts. We pitch in when others need a hand, look out for each other at peak times throughout the year and are always open to new/better ways of working.

Our work is commission based and can include:  Teaching and learning resources, social content, docu-style profiles, sizzle reels, multi-cam Q&A studio shoots, event coverage, international marketing campaigns, award packages, news stories, global conference content, greenscreen editing and long-form story-telling.

Important Skills | Nga Pūkenga Motuhake

• Excellent relationship management skills, ability to successfully navigate client culture
• Meticulous organisation and media management skills
• Highly skilled in editing in Adobe Premiere Pro, Aftereffects and Adobe Creative Suite
• Be able to work autonomously and produce quality work, quickly, with attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a high-pressure environment

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer

The University of Auckland is New Zealands leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the worlds most liveable cities. 

The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:

• Flexible employment practices (including working from home, flexible hours)
• Up to company superannuation scheme
• A competitive salary with five weeks annual leave

In addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.