Apply for the Video Editor Intern role at The Elevation Church in Lagos. Help create YouTube videos, social media content, and digital media projects using modern editing tools.

Video Editor (Intern) at The Elevation Church – Lagos

Job Overview

The Elevation Church is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Video Editor Intern to support its media team in producing engaging digital content for YouTube and social media platforms.

This internship is suitable for individuals who enjoy storytelling through video, understand online content trends, and want practical experience creating videos for platforms such as YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and other digital channels.

The successful candidate will assist with video editing, short-form content creation, promotional materials, and other media projects while working alongside a creative team.

Key Facts at a Glance

About The Elevation Church

The Elevation Church is a faith-based organization focused on developing individuals through spiritual growth, personal excellence, and community-focused initiatives. The church uses various platforms, including digital media, to share messages, engage audiences, and support outreach activities.

Video Editor Intern Responsibilities

The selected intern will support the media team with tasks including:

• Editing YouTube videos, promotional content, and YouTube Shorts.
• Creating engaging vertical videos for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and X.
• Supporting the development of creative ideas for digital content.
• Assisting with content planning and social media video strategies.
• Maintaining consistent visual quality and branding across published videos.
• Following current trends in video production, social media formats, and online storytelling.

Skills and Requirements

Applicants should have:

• Experience using video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe After Effects, or CapCut.
• Familiarity with AI-powered creative tools, including platforms for voice generation or AI-assisted video creation.
• Understanding of YouTube and social media content formats.
• Strong storytelling ability and attention to visual details.
• Ability to manage creative tasks in a fast-moving media environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates with the following experience will have an advantage:

• Previous experience creating YouTube content.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite tools such as Photoshop and After Effects.
• Experience producing short-form videos for social media platforms.
  

  Video Editor Portfolio Checklist

  Before applying, candidates should prepare a focused portfolio or showreel containing their strongest relevant work.

  Useful samples may include:

  • One long-form YouTube video.
  • Two or three short vertical videos created for social media.
  • Promotional, event or announcement content.
  • Work showing storytelling, pacing, transitions and audio quality.
  • Examples created with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects or CapCut.
  • Motion graphics, thumbnails or supporting designs, where relevant.
  • A brief explanation of the applicant’s contribution to collaborative projects.

  Do not submit a large collection of unrelated files. Select a small number of relevant examples and make sure every portfolio link opens without requiring unnecessary access permission.

  AfriJobSpace Portfolio Guidance

  For each sample, candidates may state:

  • The purpose and intended audience.
  • Software used.
  • Their specific role in the project.
  • Whether they filmed, edited, animated or designed the content.
  • The platform and format for which the content was produced.
  • Any accurate performance result they are permitted to share.

  This is AfriJobSpace application guidance. A portfolio should not include copyrighted or confidential work without permission.

  How to Apply

  Interested and qualified candidates should prepare a current CV and relevant video-editing portfolio, then submit their application through The Elevation Church’s designated recruitment platform. Use the Apply button on this page to access the application form.

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