Careers @ Baitulmaal

Job Description: Video Editor

Location: Remote (Irving, TX)

About Us: Baitulmaal, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit humanitarian aid organization that provides life-saving, life-sustaining and life-enriching aid to people in need around the world regardless of faith or nationality. Baitulmaal serves as a conduit between the compassion of our donors and the needs of their beneficiaries. We are growing and looking for the right candidate to join our amazing team! We offer a cooperative workplace focused on quality, innovation, and growth. We look for people who share our values of integrity, creativity, and excellence.

Position Overview: Baitulmaal, Inc. is seeking a skilled and creative Video Editor to join our communications team. The Video Editor will be responsible for producing compelling video content that effectively communicates our mission, programs, and impact to donors, partners, and the community.  Ideal candidates will deliver tasks on or before time with minimal supervision while adhering to on-brand, high-quality standards of accuracy, completeness, and timeliness. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Edit and assemble raw footage into polished videos that align with Baitulmaal’s branding and storytelling objectives.
  • Update existing videos to bring them within brand guidelines. 
  • Collaborate with the communications team to conceptualize video projects, develop scripts, and storyboard ideas.
  • Ensure consistency in style, quality, and tone of video content across different platforms and campaigns.
  • Coordinate with field photographers and videographers to ensure media produced meets the organization’s standards of quality.
  • Manage video projects from pre-production through post-production, including editing, color correction, sound mixing, and final delivery while ensuring final products meet specifications and are error-free.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in video editing and storytelling techniques.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Media Arts, Communications, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Video Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of video projects.
  • Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and other Adobe Creative products
  • Experience with motion graphics, animation, and visual effects is a plus.
  • Strong storytelling and narrative skills, with an understanding of how to evoke emotion and convey messages through video.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in the non-profit sector or with humanitarian organizations.
  • Technical skills: Competent with Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Premier and Photoshop. Must use the correct tool for the job.
  • Brand design skills: Possess a firm understanding of typography, color theory, and other elements of design. Design visual communications within brand guidelines. 
  • Teamwork: A team player who is comfortable working in a collaborative environment. 
  • Time management and organizational skills: Meet deadlines while managing priorities across multiple projects. 
  • Project-oriented self-starter: Must be able to “get it” and “get it done” while working with minimum supervision.
  • Language Skills: Must have excellent two-way communication skills – written and verbal. Although not required, familiarity with Arabic is a plus. 
  • Passion for humanitarian work and a commitment to Baitulmaal’s mission.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Remote work flexibility (if applicable).
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plan.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within a mission-driven organization.

Application Instructions: To apply, please submit a resume, cover letter, and portfolio (or link to portfolio) showcasing your video editing work and explaining why you are interested in joining Baitulmaal, Inc. In your cover letter, please also address how your skills and experience align with our mission.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Baitulmaal, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Baitulmaal, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. *International Applicants Welcome