Video Editor at Davchord Media

Job Title: Video Editor

Company: Davchord Media

Job Type: Full-time (8am to 5pm)

Location: Lagos, Nigeria (the listing doesn't say whether the work is on-site, hybrid, or remote)

Salary/Pay: Not stated 

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a video editor (the header tags it as entry-level with 2 years)

Skills Required:

• Minimum of a BSc
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects (an added advantage)
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, composition and visual aesthetics
• Experience editing for Instagram Reels, TikTok and YouTube Shorts
• Basic knowledge of colour grading, audio editing and motion graphics
• Sound design and music synchronisation experience
• Familiarity with AI-powered editing tools and creative workflows
• Understanding of social media content performance and audience retention techniques
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills
• A strong portfolio of previous editing work (required)

Date Posted: Oct 16, 2026

Application Deadline: Not stated

Description:
Davchord Media is looking for a creative, detail-oriented Video Editor to turn raw footage into engaging, high-quality content for digital platforms. The ideal candidate understands visual storytelling, pacing, sound design, and current social media trends.

Key responsibilities include:

• Editing short-form and long-form videos for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and other platforms
• Creating cuts, transitions, motion graphics, captions and visual effects that support storytelling
• Doing colour correction, audio balancing and basic sound design
• Working with the content strategy and production teams to bring concepts to life
• Organising project files for an efficient workflow and timely delivery
• Keeping up with editing trends and platform best practices
• Making sure videos follow brand guidelines and a consistent visual identity
• Revising edits based on feedback within deadlines

How to Apply:
Apply here.