Video Editor & Videographer (0 - 1 yr experience)

Job description
About NPTEL

The National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) is a collaborative initiative by IITs and IISc launched in 2003, offering free online video courses and regularly scheduled certification exams in STEM and select humanities subjects

Job Description: Video Editor & Videographer

Year of experience: 0 - 1 years

Location: IIT Madras, Chennai

Job Overview

We are looking for a creative and skilled Video Editor & Videographer to handle video recording and post-production for lectures, promotional videos, and institutional content. The candidate will be responsible for shooting high-quality videos and editing them to create engaging visual content.
Key Responsibilities

 Record high-quality videos for lectures, interviews, events, and promotional content.

 Set up and operate cameras, microphones, lighting, and other recording equipment.

 Edit video footage using professional editing software.

 Add graphics, titles, transitions, subtitles, and background music where required.

 Ensure proper framing, lighting, and audio quality during recordings.

 Manage and organize video files and project folders.

 Coordinate with faculty, production team, and content team during recordings.

 Deliver videos within deadlines and maintain quality standards.

Required Skills

 Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro,

or DaVinci Resolve.

 Basic knowledge of camera handling, lighting, and audio recording.

 Understanding of video formats, codecs, and export settings.

 Ability to work under deadlines and manage multiple projects.

 Creativity and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications

 Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication, Media, Film Production, or related field.

 1–3 years of experience in video shooting and editing.

 Experience in educational or studio recording environments is an advantage.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person