Company Description
This Position is strictly reserved to Lebanon Based Candidates, Do not apply if you reside outside of Lebanon. This position is in person only no hybrid policy.
Base is a boutique branding and content agency headquartered in Beirut. Built on the pillars of community, creativity, strategy, and execution, Base helps brands grow with intention and clarity—from naming to campaigns, storytelling to shoots.
Founded by a team of brand consultants, strategists, and creatives, Base thrives at the intersection of culture and business, working across industries such as fashion, F&B, hospitality, wellness, and design.
To support our ongoing growth, we are looking for a Video Editor to join our Beirut office full-time. This role is ideal for someone passionate about storytelling, digital content, and visual rhythm, who wants to play a key role in shaping how brands come to life across platforms.
About the Role
The Video Editor will report to the agency leads and work across multiple accounts to execute high-quality video content aligned with each brand’s identity. This role blends technical execution with creative intuition, requiring a strong sense of pacing, storytelling, and platform awareness.
The candidate will be responsible for editing reels, social media videos, and campaign content, ensuring consistency, quality, and engagement across all deliverables. From raw footage to final export, this person will play a critical role in translating creative direction into compelling visual outputs.
Content & Editing Focus
- Edit high-quality video content for Instagram, TikTok, and digital campaigns
- Work on reels, short-form videos, and longer storytelling formats
- Translate creative briefs into engaging, platform-optimized edits
- Apply strong storytelling techniques through pacing, cuts, transitions, and sound
- Incorporate music, sound design, subtitles, and motion elements where relevant
- Ensure all edits align with brand tone, identity, and visual direction
- Adapt content formats depending on platform requirements and trends
- Handle multiple projects simultaneously while respecting deadlines
Production Collaboration
- Work closely with content producers, videographers, and strategists
- Understand shoot intentions and translate footage into final outputs
- Provide input on how footage should be captured for better editing outcomes
- Support on-set teams when needed with editing perspective
- Review and organize raw footage efficiently for post-production workflows
Creative Contribution
- Stay up to date with editing trends, formats, and social media behaviors
- Suggest creative improvements to enhance storytelling and engagement
- Contribute to the ideation of content formats, transitions, and styles
- Bring a strong visual sensibility and creative instinct to every project
Internal Focus
- Collaborate with account managers and creative teams across projects
- Manage timelines, versions, and revisions efficiently
- Maintain organized project files and editing workflows
- Incorporate feedback clearly and efficiently into revisions
- Ensure consistency across multiple brands and accounts
- Participate in internal brainstorms and creative discussions
Key Attributes
- 1–3 years of experience in video editing or content post production
- Strong understanding of Instagram and TikTok video formats
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects is a strong plus)
- Good sense of rhythm, storytelling, and visual composition
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple deadlines
- Detail-oriented with a strong eye for quality and consistency
- Open to feedback and collaborative in nature
- Passion for content, culture, and digital storytelling
- Fluent in English; Arabic or French is a plus
Software & Tools
Candidates should be proficient in industry-standard tools, including:
- Adobe Premiere Pro (primary editing software)
- Adobe After Effects (motion graphics, animations, visual effects)
- Adobe Media Encoder (exporting and optimization workflows)
- Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator (for graphic assets and integration)
- DaVinci Resolve (color grading – a strong plus)
- Basic knowledge of audio editing tools (e.g., Adobe Audition) is a plus
A strong understanding of workflow between these tools (especially within Adobe Creative Suite) is essential.
Industry
Advertising / Marketing Services / Film
Employment type
Full-time
