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Digital Fuel Productions (DFP) is seeking a talented and creative Video Editor to join our growing team in Melbourne.DFP specialises in high-end automotive content, producing video, photography and interactive media for major automotive OEMs and leading media outlets. Our work spans events, scripted and lifestyle content, editorial pieces, marketing assets, dealer and staff training, sharp social media shorts, and B-roll edit packages.This is a full-time position with flexibility to suit project requirements. Occasional weekend, overnight and or off-site work will be required, with days in lieu and other considerations provided as part of the role. A genuine interest in cars and automotive culture is very strongly preferred, as this is our core subject matter.The RoleYou will be responsible for editing a wide variety of content, including:Event and launch coverageScripted and lifestyle automotive videosEditorial and media contentMarketing and brand assetsSocial media shorts and platform specific cutsB-roll edit packages for media, marketing and internal useStorytelling is central to this role. The ideal candidate will be able to take a wide range of assets and shape them into a clear, engaging and compelling narrative, while meeting the client brief and supporting key engagement and brand objectives.You will have a strong understanding of brand voice and be able to tailor edits accordingly, ensuring each project feels bespoke and consistently delivers outstanding results across different clients and platforms.You will regularly work through interviews and vox pops, identifying key moments, soundbites and themes, and crafting them into strong, cohesive edits. For projects requiring voiceover or other structured storytelling elements, you will work closely with our DOP and production team to ensure polished, professional deliverables.Meeting production deadlines is critical. You will need to be organised, reliable and a clear communicator, able to work collaboratively with the wider team to keep projects moving smoothly from brief through to delivery. DFP values integrity and excellence, and these qualities are essential in how we work with our clients and each other.Creativity beyond the cut is highly valued. You will be encouraged to be creative with graphics, overlays and visual treatments, and to integrate new tools and techniques into the workflow where appropriate, helping to keep our content fresh and engaging.Our Workflow and EnvironmentDFP is a Mac based environment, working on the latest Mac Studio and MacBook Pro systems. We invest in modern, high-performance equipment to ensure our projects are never slowed by outdated or inadequate hardware.We work with the latest camera equipment from RED, Canon and DJI to ensure the assets we capture are of the highest quality and provide maximum flexibility in post-production. We stay on the cutting edge and expect our team to do the same.Key RequirementsProven experience as a Video EditorStrong storytelling and narrative editing abilityAbility to interpret client briefs and deliver content aligned with brand and engagement objectivesConfidence working through interviews and vox pops to identify key moments and craft the storyStrong ability to assemble clean, well-structured B-roll edit packagesAbility to turn raw footage into a clear, engaging finished pieceStrong time management skills and ability to meet production deadlinesClear and professional communication skillsStrong social media editing skills, particularly short form contentExperience with graphics, motion elements and effects is highly regardedAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyHigh attention to detail and consistencyOwn vehicle and valid driver''s licenceWillingness to travel occasionally, including interstate, depending on project requirementsWhat We OfferFull-time role with flexibility around project needsOffice-based role at our Williamstown North studio with on-site parkingA fast paced, creative environment with room to growDays in lieu and other considerations for weekend and overnight workAll equipment supplied, including up-to-date Mac-based edit systemsOpportunity to work on premium automotive projectsExposure to major automotive brands and leading media outlets#J-18808-Ljbffr