Video Editor

About SELF

SELF is a Saudi personal-branding, marketing and production agency in Jeddah. We build the audiences of the country's leading doctors, experts and institutions — strategy, studio, cinematic production and management under one roof. Small team, high standards, real ownership: you will work directly with clients who are leaders in their fields, ship work that reaches millions, and grow with a company that is building its own tools.

The role

SELF is looking for a creative Video Editor to turn raw footage into engaging, high-quality content for our clients — mainly doctors, clinics and professionals building their personal brands. You'll edit short-form Reels and long-form videos in Arabic, bringing each client's story to life with strong pacing, clean visuals and accurate subtitles, while working closely with our production, design and account teams to deliver on time and on brand.

Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (on-site) · Full-time · Department: Design

Application deadline: 31 October 2026

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form Reels and long-form videos from raw footage to final delivery

• Structure each video with clear storytelling, strong hooks and good pacing

• Add and sync accurate Arabic (and English when needed) subtitles

• Apply colour correction, audio cleanup and sound design for a polished finish

• Create motion graphics, text animations and transitions in line with each client's visual identity

• Follow the content plan and deliver videos on the agreed deadlines

• Apply client and team feedback efficiently within the agreed revision rounds

• Export and deliver videos in the correct formats for each platform (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat)

• Organize and archive project files according to SELF's naming system and Google Drive structure

• Keep task status updated on the team's project management system

• Stay up to date with social media trends and new editing styles

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Media, Film, Multimedia or a related field, or equivalent practical experience

• 2+ years of experience in video editing, preferably in an agency or social media environment

• Strong portfolio showing short-form and long-form edited work

• Advanced skills in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects (or DaVinci Resolve)

• Good understanding of colour correction, audio editing and subtitling

• Native Arabic speaker with a good understanding of English

• Strong sense of storytelling, rhythm and visual detail

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines

• Based in Jeddah

Nice to have

• Experience editing content for doctors or the healthcare sector

• Videography skills and the ability to support on-set shoots

• Experience with AI editing tools and auto-captioning workflows

• Familiarity with CapCut for fast social media edits

• Experience using project management tools

What we offer

• Competitive salary

• Medical insurance

• Learning budget

• Modern studio in Jeddah

• Work that reaches millions

Hiring process

Application review → HR interview → practical assessment → department interview → decision. We reply to every applicant.

How to apply

Apply through our careers page (Arabic or English): https://selfksa.com/careers/video-editor-2026/

Questions: [email protected]