Over the last 20 years, Aresâ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values â Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy â and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.
Job Description
Primary Functions & Responsibilities
Ares regularly produces internal and external videos which are used in various online and live events. These videos require a video editor and animator that can produce video, audio and animated content as well as support the Creative Solutions team with internal and external graphics, as needed. To succeed in this role, the Video Editor and Animator must possess strong interpersonal skills, be a conceptual thinker, creative, articulate and can understand and convey a variety of concepts. Outstanding execution and organization skills combined with excellent judgment and exemplary ethics and values are imperative.
- Assist Video Producer with creating and developing multimedia (audio/video) content for customer stories, internal company videos, external social media videos, marketing videos, recruiting videos, corporate training and other enterprise-wide projects
- Edit video and sound projects, including selecting program format for final output, importing media, organizing raw media, editing footage and sound files, creating and inserting static and motion graphics, titling, adding music/voice-over/sfx, media management and archiving project media
- Work independently, as well as part of a team, to establish project deliverables
- Collaborate closely with internal clients and stakeholders to help facilitate the creation of multimedia content
- Manage video library
- Assist the Creative Solutions team with formatting, design and visual presentation aspects of marketing materials and presentations in conformance with firm branding standards. This includes but is not limited to PowerPoint decks, white papers, factsheets, RFPs, advertisements and newsletters.
- Provide support with other dynamic content and graphics-intensive initiatives such as logos, employee photos and special conceptual design projects
Qualifications
Education:
- College degree in Film or Television Production, Graphics Design or a related degree is preferred
- 4-6 years of minimum work experience, preferably in the Financial Services industry
Experience Required:
Highly experienced in:
- Microsoft Office (i.e., Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word)
- Adobe Creative Cloud Suite (i.e., Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Acrobat Pro, etc.)
- Video, animation, audio and post-production including:
- Digital video editing with Adobe Premiere, still and motion graphics design with Adobe After Effects, and video compression for multiple delivery platforms.
General Requirements:
- Ensure an engaging client experience and achievement of program objectives by consistently meeting deadlines on assigned video projects and keeping managers, vendors and stakeholders apprised
- Ability to multitask, meet deadlines and remain detail-oriented in a fast-paced environmentÂ
- Good judgment in terms of escalating issues vs. solving problems independently
- A solutions-oriented self-starter with ability to see the big picture
- Ability to be flexible in terms of hours in order to coordinate with team members across various time zones
- An analytical mind and a passion for bringing new ideas to increase efficiency of existing processes
- Outgoing, collaborative, and inclusive style, well-developed ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environmentÂ
- Highly resourceful; able to collaborate; strength in time management with high stakes deadlines
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and represent the Firm in a professional manner
Reporting Relationships
Mumbai Creative Solutions Team Lead
There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active.