This role is ideal for a documentary video editor passionate about crafting compelling, character-driven stories. You will be responsible for editing a series that explores the lives of ride-share drivers in Accra, focusing on their daily experiences, ambitions, and connections to the city. The project requires transforming raw interviews and B-roll footage into cinematic episodes ranging from 15 to 45 minutes, each centered on a different driver.

The position is remote, project-based, and offers the opportunity for future collaboration.

Responsibilities

- Edit and assemble documentary episodes from raw interviews and B-roll footage
- Shape narrative arcs that highlight the personal and professional lives of ride-share drivers
- Apply advanced audio mixing and colour grading to achieve a cinematic, emotionally resonant style
- Select and implement tasteful transitions and pacing to enhance storytelling
- Collaborate closely with the project lead to ensure creative vision and deadlines are met
- Deliver final episodes in required formats, ready for distribution

Skills And Requirements

- Proven experience editing documentary or character-driven video content




- Strong storytelling instincts and ability to craft engaging narratives from real-life material
- Proficiency in industry-standard editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, or similar)
- Advanced skills in audio mixing and colour grading
- Ability to create intimate, observational, and emotionally grounded films
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high production standards
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote setting
- Availability for immediate start and timely delivery of episodes
- Prior experience with projects set in urban or cultural environments is a plus

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📌 Video Editor (Canada)
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