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Job Description

Temp Opportunity – Video Editor
Company: Kalichi Pictures
Location: Zambia
Job Type: Temporal (6 months, with possibility of extension)
Category: Media / Videography/ Photography /

About Us
Kalichi Pictures is a dynamic multimedia consultancy company founded in 2016, specializing in communications for development, photography, and video production. Our mission is to deliver innovative communication solutions to both local and international clients, with creativity and diversity at the heart of everything we do. While our core focus is professional videography and photography, we are also experts in media communications, advertising, graphic design, and marketing.

Why Join Us?
This internship offers a unique opportunity for young creatives to gain hands-on experience in the fast-paced world of media production. As part of our team, you will contribute to real client projects, expand your creative skill set, and build a solid foundation for a career in the media and communications industry.

Position Overview
We are seeking a Video Editor Temp to join our production team for an initial six-month period, starting September 2025. Depending on performance and market needs, the role may transition into a permanent or part-time position.

Key Responsibilities
Editing & Post-Production
– Craft compelling edits that meet client objectives and enhance storytelling.
– Deliver high-quality sound through audio mastering and mixing.
– Ensure seamless integration of visuals and audio for a polished final product.
– Incorporate motion graphics and animation to elevate video content.

Production Support
– Support field shoots by assisting with camera operations and production equipment.

Creative Development
– Contribute ideas that strengthen visual storytelling and align with brand identity.
– Apply design sensibilities in typography, colour, and layout to enhance edits and motion graphics.

Collaboration & Planning
– Work closely with the Creative Director and clients to achieve project goals.
– Participate in production meetings, offering creative and technical input to align on deliverables.

Requirements
Education
– Minimum Grade 12 Certificate.

Computers
– Comfortable working on Windows platforms.
– Experience with Mac OS (added advantage).

Software
– Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro.
– Knowledge of After Effects, Audition, Photoshop.
– Illustrator and InDesign (added advantage).
– Experience with Final Cut or DaVinci Resolve (added advantage).
– Familiarity with AI tools for still and motion graphics (added advantage).

Media Production Skills
– Strong skills in video editing, audio editing, and motion graphics.
– Ability to set up and operate cameras (hardware and software settings).
– Knowledge of audio equipment setup for events, studio, interviews, and “run and gun” scenarios.
– Skills in syncing video and audio, and audio mastering/mixing.
– Strong understanding of graphic design principles (typography, colour, and layout).
– Understanding of documentary storytelling, lighting principles, and audio/sound dynamics.
– Experience with audiovisual setup and management for livestreams and online broadcasts (added advantage).
– Familiarity with livestreaming and podcast production (added advantage).
– Photography and image editing skills (added advantage).
– 3D/animation skills are a plus.

What We’re Looking For

A creative and detail-oriented individual with a passion for video editing and visual storytelling.

A fast learner who can adapt to different production demands.

A team player who values collaboration and communication.

A highly professional creative that understands the importance of time management, organized workflows and client satisfaction.

How to Apply
If you are excited about this opportunity to learn, create, and grow with Kalichi Pictures, please send:

One paged cover letter narrating why you should be selected. A
Portfolio showcasing creative skills with links and references to previous work and your CV to [email protected] by 1st September, 2025 17:00hrs.