Video Editor
Job Description
This role is a combination video editor and videographer who will produce professional quality videos for One Acre Fund’s training programs, marketing, fundraising, and brand campaigns, all of which will focus on driving impact for farmers, especially youth and women. This work will combine storytelling, social behavior change, and marketing skillsets to support One Acre Fund to share compelling impact stories. The focus will be to capture farmer stories that demonstrate the impact of One Acre Fund’s work both on an individual and generational level. Responsibilities Professional Quality, On‑Brand, Storytelling Film Production - Capture high‑quality, engaging, and emotive video and audio using DSLR and phone cameras. - Coordinate and direct video shoots in all countries of operation, working with local teams. Professional Quality, On‑Brand, Storytelling Video Editing - Build storyboards and scripts to match a brief after a shoot. - Subtitle videos in seven or more different languages. - Re‑cut videos to serve multiple purposes. - Create on‑brand, bespoke motion graphics work. Professional Interviewing & Storytelling - Source, identify, and develop strong stories in the field based on a brief. - Lead interviews that elicit engaging, unique, emotive answers that drive story arcs forward. - Read farmer reports and sketch possible story arcs, then develop interviews to craft those arcs. Video Systems Ownership - Occasionally manage freelancers and/or host donor‑selected video crews for shoots. - Manage and organize One Acre Fund’s video archive and footage storage.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in film, video production, communications, or a related field; minimum of 3 years of professional experience in video editing and videography; proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid Media Composer); experience with motion graphics and subtitle creation; strong storytelling and interview skills; ability to work independently and manage multiple projects; experience with DSLR and phone cameras; familiarity with working in diverse cultural and linguistic contexts; willingness to travel frequently to field locations; excellent communication skills in English; additional language skills are a strong plus.
Posted
July 30th, 2026
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