Video Editor - Digital Team

Video Editor - Digital Team

Who we are?

Voice of Commons was founded with a clear vision to engage strategically and effectively with Indian polity.

At the core of our mission is equality—an ideal we believe can only be realized through Social Justice, Economic Justice, and Political Power Sharing. We are committed to dismantling the barriers of caste, class, religion, language, race, gender, and nativity that perpetuate discrimination and hinder true equality.

Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy of advocacy and mass mobilization, we aim to amplify the voices of the marginalized, elevate their concerns, and catalyze political action for transformative change. Our team comprises accomplished professionals from diverse fields, united by a shared commitment to our core values.

About the Role

At Voice of Commons, we welcome individuals who are passionate about leveraging their skills and creativity to advocate for the marginalized. If you believe your expertise can contribute effectively to our mission and support our partnering leaders, political parties, and like-minded organizations, we encourage you to explore this opportunity with us.

As a Video Editor, you will work closely with our dynamic digital team—a group of exceptionally creative professionals dedicated to producing impactful content. Given the fast-paced nature of politics, we operate in a high-energy, round-the-clock environment. Collaboration is central to our work culture, ensuring that tasks are optimally distributed so every team member has meaningful opportunities to contribute.

Key Responsibilities
• Produce high-quality, technically polished videos that reinforce core
• campaign messages.
• Review, organize, and enhance raw footage for inter-team collaboration.
• Work closely with videographers, content writers, and graphic/animation designers to ensure final outputs align with campaign objectives.
• Maintain and organize a video repository for long-term use.
• Conduct research and source relevant online visual material for video production.
• Accompany on-field units to document campaign trails and exploratory trips.
• Utilize audio tools to synchronize audio-visual outputs effectively.
• Operate live editing consoles to provide real-time streams to social
• media and media teams.
• Leverage modern AI tools for video making.

Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field.
• 2–5 years of experience as a video editor in television, digital media, film, news, or socio-political industries.
• Strong expertise in video editing techniques, visual storytelling, and post-production processes.
• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects, and Blender.
• Knowledge of live editing and sound editing tools.
• Professional fluency in Tamil (Mandatory) and English.

Additional Requirements
• Strong alignment with our organizational values and mission.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders to create compelling content.
• Willingness to work extended hours and shifts based on campaign needs.
• Availability to travel across Tamil Nadu as required.
• Ability to contribute creatively and meaningfully to campaign
• objectives.
• Openness to taking on additional responsibilities and roles as needed.

Compensation

Competitive, based on experience and competency.