Video Editor Intern
Job Summary
Monkey Creators is seeking a creative Videographer & Video Editor Intern to join their production team. The intern will participate in the full production lifecycle, from on-set videography to post-production editing for social media and commercial projects. This role offers hands-on experience and mentorship in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in on-set videography and production support
- Edit short-form and long-form video content
- Contribute creative concepts and stay updated on social trends
Required Skills
- Currently pursuing or holding a relevant Degree/Diploma
- Basic knowledge of camera operations, framing, and lighting
- Proficiency in editing software like Premiere Pro or CapCut
- Strong English communication skills
Job Details
What Your Days Look Like:
On-Set Videography & Production Support
- Help shoot short- and long-form content using cameras, smartphones, gimbals, and stabilisation gear.
- Set up basic lighting, mics, and studio space for interviews, brand shoots, office content, and event coverage.
- Support the production team on set i.e. keeping equipment, accessories, and audio ready and running smoothly.
Video Editing & Post-Production
- Edit raw footage into snappy short-form videos for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Facebook.
- Review, log, and organise footage from shoots, hunting for the strongest moments and stories.
- Add subtitles, text animations, trending audio, sound effects, basic colour correction, and simple visual touches.
- Learn to build scroll-stopping opening hooks and nail the pacing that keeps people watching.
Content & Trend Awareness
- Stay on top of social trends, content formats, platform updates, and fresh editing styles.
- Get a feel for audience behaviour and what works best on each platform.
- Pitch in during brainstorms with creative concepts, video ideas, and campaign plays.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Diploma/Degree in Mass Communication, Media, Film & TV, Creative Multimedia, Broadcasting, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of camera operations, framing, lighting, and audio is a must — you don't need to be a pro, but you should know your way around the basics.
- A genuine keenness to grow into a Videographer or Director of Photography — this role is your stepping stone.
- Basic proficiency in editing tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, or Final Cut.
- An active social media user (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube) with a natural sense of what performs.
- Keen to learn motion graphics, colour grading, and AI-powered editing tools to work smarter and faster.
- Strong organisation, good file management, and a habit of hitting deadlines.
- Adaptable and proactive — comfortable both on set and at the editing desk.
- Strong, confident English is a must — you'll be communicating in it every day.
- High energy with a personality that rocks hard, but still serious about doing great work.
- Able to start almost immediately.