Video Editor Consultant (Gauteng, South Africa)
Green Powered Technology (GPTech) is a global sustainable energy and infrastructure consulting firm passionate about engineering and energizing a sustainable future. We are a close-knit team of highly qualified technical and development professionals dedicated to making a lasting impact for realizing a sustainable future.
Providing comprehensive services for the entire project lifecycle, we deliver solutions to help clients save money, enhance operations, protect the environment, and achieve sustainable impacts. We are a trusted partner for delivering sustainable solutions through ongoing engagement and continuous improvement. GPTech is a signatory to the Global Compact and supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals with an emphasis on providing technical support in the areas of Affordable and Clean Energy; Climate Action; Sustainable Cities and Communities; Clean Water and Sanitation; and Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure.
As a small business, we are proud of our big results. After just 13 years in business, GPTech has successfully supported more than 100 projects for over 30 clients in over 65 countries, with no sign of slowing down. Today, we are one of the world’s leaders in employing innovative energy and engineering solutions to sustainably manage the earth’s resources and meet societal needs. Visit www.greenpoweredtechnology.com for more information.
About the Position:
Green Powered Technology is seeking a Video Editor Consultant to support our Power Africa Communications Services contract with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Power Africa is a U.S. Government-led partnership, coordinated by USAID, that brings together the collective resources of more than 170 public and private-sector partners to increase access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa. Power Africa-supported projects are generating more than 5,500 megawatts of new, cleaner, and more reliable electricity, addressing climate change and helping to end energy poverty. In 2021, Power Africa renewable energy projects helped avoid 6.2 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions, the equivalent of burning 6.8 billion pounds of coal. To highlight the importance of this work, Power Africa, through GPTech, has produced multimedia products to inform local stakeholders and donor communities. This work is expected to continue to increase, and GPTech is seeking a Video Editor Consultant who can assist with minor edits on existing products or products in development.
Responsibilities:
This position is a back-up to our existing videographer and will be required to follow the existing video style and be able to jump into work that has been initiated by someone else.
The Video Editor Consultant will be responsible for editing and assembling recorded raw material into a suitable, finished product ready for broadcasting. The material may include camera footage, dialogue, sound effects, graphics, and special effects.
Key capabilities include:
Qualifications:
Thank you for applying and for your interest in Green Powered Technology. Only qualified candidates selected for further screening will be contacted. Candidates will be evaluated continuously. All are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as employment may be contingent upon a successful background check, security clearance, and/or customer approval.
The physical demands and work environment that are described in this position description are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
This position description is a summary of the essential functions and requirements of this position. This document is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties and requirements of the position; at any time, the employee’s manager may assign other duties as related, or as otherwise deemed appropriate and necessary, within the general scope of the role, without the need for additional compensation.
Green Powered Technology is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and encourages diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons, in all facets of the employment process. Green Powered Technology prohibits the discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Providing comprehensive services for the entire project lifecycle, we deliver solutions to help clients save money, enhance operations, protect the environment, and achieve sustainable impacts. We are a trusted partner for delivering sustainable solutions through ongoing engagement and continuous improvement. GPTech is a signatory to the Global Compact and supports the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals with an emphasis on providing technical support in the areas of Affordable and Clean Energy; Climate Action; Sustainable Cities and Communities; Clean Water and Sanitation; and Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure.
As a small business, we are proud of our big results. After just 13 years in business, GPTech has successfully supported more than 100 projects for over 30 clients in over 65 countries, with no sign of slowing down. Today, we are one of the world’s leaders in employing innovative energy and engineering solutions to sustainably manage the earth’s resources and meet societal needs. Visit www.greenpoweredtechnology.com for more information.
About the Position:
Green Powered Technology is seeking a Video Editor Consultant to support our Power Africa Communications Services contract with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Power Africa is a U.S. Government-led partnership, coordinated by USAID, that brings together the collective resources of more than 170 public and private-sector partners to increase access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa. Power Africa-supported projects are generating more than 5,500 megawatts of new, cleaner, and more reliable electricity, addressing climate change and helping to end energy poverty. In 2021, Power Africa renewable energy projects helped avoid 6.2 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions, the equivalent of burning 6.8 billion pounds of coal. To highlight the importance of this work, Power Africa, through GPTech, has produced multimedia products to inform local stakeholders and donor communities. This work is expected to continue to increase, and GPTech is seeking a Video Editor Consultant who can assist with minor edits on existing products or products in development.
Responsibilities:
This position is a back-up to our existing videographer and will be required to follow the existing video style and be able to jump into work that has been initiated by someone else.
The Video Editor Consultant will be responsible for editing and assembling recorded raw material into a suitable, finished product ready for broadcasting. The material may include camera footage, dialogue, sound effects, graphics, and special effects.
Key capabilities include:
- video editing
- sound editing
- color grading
- text and title changes on existing productions
- offering expert opinion on style and positioning of videos
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field, with an emphasis of video work, video editing, and effects
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in video editing
- Experience with animation preferred
- Experience working under a senior editor and the ability to take work and direction from others on the team
- Experience working on a video production team
- Can be available on short-notice
Thank you for applying and for your interest in Green Powered Technology. Only qualified candidates selected for further screening will be contacted. Candidates will be evaluated continuously. All are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as employment may be contingent upon a successful background check, security clearance, and/or customer approval.
The physical demands and work environment that are described in this position description are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
This position description is a summary of the essential functions and requirements of this position. This document is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties and requirements of the position; at any time, the employee’s manager may assign other duties as related, or as otherwise deemed appropriate and necessary, within the general scope of the role, without the need for additional compensation.
Green Powered Technology is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and encourages diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons, in all facets of the employment process. Green Powered Technology prohibits the discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, parental status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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