Video Editor

Required Experience

**3 - 5 Years**
- Skills

**adobe,**

**Instagram reels,**

**youtube shorts**

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**Are you passionate about solving roadblocks & challenges faced by MSMEs in India?**

MSMEs contribute significantly to India’s total GDP. 90% of India’s ~$1 Trillion Retail Market is controlled by Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Which means ~$900B worth of commerce flows through these ~60M MSMEs in the form of shops/kiosks/homes, scattered all over the country. We at Khatabook, have a vision to empower MSMEs and help them increase their incomes. We have built a product that brings efficiency in MSME operations by providing them easy to use tools to manage their receivables, inventory and billing which creates transparency in their cash flow. Within the Khatabook platform, we have also enabled the facility to take loans for their short term working capital needs for select Khatabook users that are displaying good credit behavior. Our app has been downloaded over 100 Million times with a monthly active user base of 8 Million+ which are adding 220 Million+ transactions with a transaction value of $18 Billion.

**Why work with us?**

People are our biggest asset At Khatabook, every one of us is a dynamic superstar. We have carefully bred an ecosystem which hires nothing but incredibly and exceptionally talented people who can dream, collaborate, experiment, and break new ground. We’re a strong team that looks out for each other.

**Your role**:
We’re looking for a creative and performance-driven Video Editor who can transform ideas into high-retention, scroll-stopping content for social platforms. You’ll craft engaging edits tailored for Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and Ad creatives — blending creativity, storytelling, and performance insights.

**What would you do at Khatabook?**
- Edit high-quality short-form videos for: Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Ad formats
- Craft engaging motion graphics, text animations, transition effects, and sound design
- Optimize content for vertical and horizontal formats
- Localize edits for regional audiences (Hindi + multilingual appreciated)
- Collaborate closely with: Content strategists, Scriptwriters, Graphic designers, Growth & performance teams
- Maintain brand guidelines across all edits
- Manage multiple projects in fast-turnaround timelines
- Stay updated with creator trends, editing styles, platform algorithms, and retention hacks

**What are we looking for?**
- We’re looking for a creative and performance-driven Video Editor with 3-4 years of experience (preferably in a startup or agency) who can craft high-retention short-form - content across platforms. You should have a strong sense of storytelling tailored for the attention economy and be passionate about experimenting with trends, pacing, and motion to keep viewers hooked.
- Strong command over Adobe Premiere Pro and working knowledge of After Effects
- Hands-on experience with motion graphics, kinetic typography, color correction, grading, and audio mixing
- Proven ability to edit for multiple formats — Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, ads, and vertical/horizontal videos
- A strong creative eye for pacing, tonality, and narrative flow
- Excellent sense of visual storytelling, especially for D2C, e-commerce, or branding content
- Experience working with UGC-style and high-performance marketing edits
- Organized approach to versioning, naming conventions, and asset management
- Ability to deliver 25-50 edits per month with 24-48 hour first-cut turnaround
- Fast executor who thrives under tight deadlines and quick feedback loops

**Bonus points**:

- Familiarity with DaVinci Resolve and sound design libraries
- Obsessed with platform trends, editing styles, and retention mechanics
- A portfolio demonstrating quick pacing, hook-based storytelling, motion graphics, and short-form narrative editing

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**About Company**

**About Khatabook**

We exist to empower India’s 60 Million strong MSMEs. Our users’ motives, methodology, expectations and behaviour are significantly different from our own when they interact with the internet and technology ecosystem which makes it harder to build for them, to solve that. Our first offering - is an Android App that has been downloaded over 10 crore+ times, which has resulted in having an active merchant base of over 9 million users.

As more businesses are adopting digital for business than ever before, Khatabook’s goal can be summed up simply - Empowering merchants by simplifying their business by
- Building a complete business management platform.
- Helping businesses increase their incomes by providing them the power of technology and ammunition of insights & digital reports.
- Offering a platform catering to the specific needs of the MSME space.

We are an equal opportunity workplace. We expect your authentic, original selves at work always and stand against discrimination on the basis of caste, creed, gender, religion or background.