AV Editor

Job PurposeThe AV Editor is responsible for the creation of video and photo content and editing photos for use across social media, events, news (print and broadcast) and other platforms/channels as needed. The role also involves working closely with the Media Production Section Head on media production projects for GDMO partnerships such as documentaries, media collaborations, and similar initiatives. The role holder is expected to demonstrate strong teamwork skills and carry out duties in accordance with relevant business policies and procedures.Key Focus AreaKey AccountabilitiesSupport the Photographers and Videographers with editing photo and video content for the Strategic Relations and Brand Dubai teams, in line with the Communications Plans and Content Plans.Develop video and photo content in line with the requirements of the Strategic Relations and Brand Dubai teams.Support the Media Production Section Head with media partnerships, e.g. documentaries, media collaborations, etc.Provide metrics and supporting documents to the Media Production Section Head to support monthly KPI reports.Upload and store completed and/or edited videos in the archive, correctly tagging all content for easy retrieval.Develop video contentReceive requests for video montages for projects, initiatives, events, social media, news, websites or other platforms.Create high‑quality video montages for projects, initiatives, events, social media, news, websites or other platforms.Collaborate with videographers to ensure videos captured are in line with requests received from the Strategic Relations teams and Brand Dubai.Use industry‑standard software and equipment to edit and enhance videos, including color correction, audio mixing, and visual effects as needed.Develop and maintain a consistent brand and visual style across all montages according to Brand Dubai guidelines for GDMO.Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices for video editing to continuously improve skills and techniques.Troubleshoot technical issues and ensure all equipment and software are functioning properly to minimise production delays.Upload and store completed and/or edited videos in the archive, correctly tagging all content for easy retrieval.Develop photo contentReceive requests for photo editing for projects, initiatives, events, social media, news, websites or other platforms.Edit and produce final versions of photographs for projects, initiatives, events, social media, news, websites or other platforms.Collaborate with photographers to ensure photos captured are in line with requests received from the Strategic Relations teams and Brand Dubai.Use industry‑standard software and equipment to edit and enhance photos, including color correction and photo enhancement as needed.Develop and maintain a consistent brand and visual style across all edited photos according to Brand Dubai guidelines for GDMO.Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices for photo editing to continuously improve skills and techniques.Upload and store edited photos in the archive, correctly tagging all content for easy retrieval.Media Production ProjectsSupport the Media Production Section Head in creating the concept (storyboard, scripts, etc.) for initiatives, taking into consideration the partners, media platforms, and collaboration requirements.Assist in developing a production plan, including sourcing resources for test pilots, and laying out the content for the test pilot.Assist in scheduling resources for production and arranging permits and schedules.Develop creative aspects of production (artistic design, graphic design, treatment, sets, wardrobe, music, CGI, props) for pilot content.Assist in developing and launching test pilots.Provide feedback and insights to the Media Production Section Head for post‑test pilot launch monitoring and develop a report supporting decision making on continuing the collaboration.QualificationsMinimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role.Minimum of 3 years working in a team.Bachelor’s degree in film and video production, visual communication, or a related field.Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, and Photoshop.Key Performance Indicators: percentage of successfully completed montages, number of edited photos and videos uploaded to the archive, and quality/satisfaction rating (CSAT).Job Category: MediaAdvertiser: Dubai Government Media OfficeEducational level: BachelorRequired Nationality: All Nationalities (Priority for UAE National)Monthly Salary: 10,001-20,000Schedule: Full timeJob Posting: 23/02/2026Unposting Date: 25/03/2026#J-18808-Ljbffr