Job Description

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We are seeking a highly creative and skilled Video Editor & Videographer to develop visually compelling, emotionally resonant content that educates and inspires. You will lead projects from shooting to final edit, helping shape the narrative that drives audience growth and community impact across social platforms.

About Us
At FinLit, we live by the ethos of "Make Impact Fun." As a trailblazer in digital media, we specialize in simplifying complex topics like financial literacy, investments, economics, politics, property, and current events. We transform these topics into engaging, accessible content across diverse digital platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. Our commitment is to educate, inspire, and entertain our audience with high-quality videos. We're excited to welcome a versatile and driven team member to our vibrant team!

Key Responsibilities

🎬 Innovative Videography & Storytelling

•  Lead the creative process from pre-production to post-production
•  Collaborate with the team to research topics, develop compelling storylines, and script educational content
•  Capture high-quality footage that brings complex topics (finance, economy, property, etc.) to life
•  Use cinematic storytelling techniques to enhance audience retention and emotional engagement

📹 Dynamic Video Production

•  Set up scenes, manage equipment, and direct shoots for both studio and on-location filming
•  Edit short-form and long-form content that simplifies information without losing impact
•  Ensure videos are optimized for clarity, engagement, and shareability across platforms

🤝 Creative Collaboration

•  Work closely among creative team to brainstorm and shape content ideas
•  Translate creative briefs into visual narratives that align with our brand tone and audience expectations
•  Contribute ideas during script development and ideation meetings

📱 Social Media Content Optimization

•  Adapt video content for various platforms (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram Reels), tailoring format, pacing, and captioning
•  Stay on top of platform trends and audience behaviors to maximize engagement and visibility

📊 Analytical Content Strategy

•  Track and analyze video performance using social media metrics and viewer feedback
•  Leverage insights to refine scripts, visuals, and post-production choices for future videos

🌱 Community Building

•  Create content that drives audience interaction, shares, and meaningful discussion
•  Help build a loyal, informed community around our mission of financial literacy and empowerment

Job Requirements

Join us if you are:

• Creative Flair for Educational Content: A passion for storytelling and a keen interest in our core topics (financial literacy, economics, news, etc.), enabling you to create engaging and educational video content.
• Technical Mastery in Videography and Editing: Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects) and videography skills, including setup, filming techniques, and post-production.
• Clear & Concise Communicator: Good command of English, able to express ideas fluently and confidently, both in writing and conversation.
• Passion for Storytelling: A strong storytelling ability, capable of highlighting important content to capture and retain audience attention in creative and impactful ways.
• Social Media Expertise: Deep understanding of various social media platforms, their behaviors, and strategies to create visual stories that catch attention and drive engagement.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze social media performance data, leveraging insights to continually refine and improve content strategies.
• Collaborative Spirit: Excellent communication and teamwork skills, capable of working effectively in a dynamic team environment.
• Organizational Excellence: Detail-oriented with superb organizational and time management skills, capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Continuous Learning: A commitment to staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in video production, editing, and social media content creation.
• Bonus Skills: Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) is highly valued.

Why Join Us?

This is your chance to play a key role in shaping the voice and vision of one of Malaysia’s fastest-growing financial media brands. As a Video Editor Cum Videographer at FinLit, you won’t just be cutting footage — you’ll be crafting stories that educate, inspire, and empower thousands of viewers across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and beyond. You’ll have the creative freedom to experiment, pitch bold ideas, and grow your portfolio alongside a passionate team that believes in making meaningful impact fun and relatable. If you’re ready to level up your editing game, work on content that matters, and be part of a vibrant, purpose-driven team — we want to hear from you.

Apply Now
If you are a creative thinker and eager to experience the fast-paced world of digital media creation, send your CV to hello@finlitmedia.co We are looking forward to having you join our dynamic team!

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