JOB DESCRIPTION

Editor

Employment type: Consultant
Contract period: 11 (eleven) months, starting from September 2019
Positions: 2
Location:  Dhaka, Bangladesh

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP) is hiring a Digital Content Developer for its social media and digital activities. The Digital Content Developer will plan, create/re-purpose content for Facebook, YouTube, other digital media, and help managing Facebook and other digital platforms.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

The editors will work to ensure timely delivery of the following:

  • Collaborate with Transmedia team to ensure understanding of TV production, TV drama, social media and other video outputs’ storyline, messaging, style, tone, etc.
  • Work on post-production phase for the allocated videos including ingest, graphics, sound effect, animation, dialog, texts, music track, off-line editing, track lay and ADR sessions
  • Edit videos to length
  • Work with the Transmedia team to ensure that robust schedules are created, communicated and followed to ensure that the videos are delivered to Transmedia team on time.

Employment status
Consultant

Desired education:
Minimum bachelor or higher qualification from a reputed institution.

Experience requirements

  • Proven track record in editing videos for television, social media, etc.
  • Creative production skills with a well-developed visual sense
  • Well-developed technical skills, including strong working knowledge of video editing software and Adobe Suite
  • Good organizational and time management skills, with the proven ability to prioritize across multiple tasks, work independently and maintain attention to detail and deadline adherence
  • Good experience in television production
  • Experience of working in a development or related setting will be an added advantage
  • Commitment to equal opportunities and health and safety
  • Willingness to work occasional weekends/evenings where required

Additional requirements

  • Excellent interpersonal relationships and team work
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to travel as and when required to the project locations
  • Both males and females are encouraged to apply
  • Language skills: Must be fluent in written and spoken English and Bangla

Job location
Dhaka

Apply instructions
All candidates applying to this position must submit a cover letter along with their CV/résumé stating their interest in the position and justifying their candidacy. Please send your CV/résumé and cover letter to transmedia@jhuccpbd.com

Application deadline: July 21, 2019

EEO statement:

  • Johns Hopkins University is committed to equal opportunity for its faculty, staff, and students. To that end, the University does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or other legally protected characteristic. The University is committed to providing qualified individuals access to all academic and employment programs, benefits and activities on the basis of demonstrated ability, performance and merit without regard to personal factors that are irrelevant to the program involved.
  • Johns Hopkins University is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, national, or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.
  • Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs reserves the right to reject or withhold interviewee(s) during the recruitment process as per requirement of the program.

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