Video Editor

Position: Video Editor

Location: New Delhi

Deadline: September 16th, 2026

Job Description:

We are seeking a creative and skilled ‘Video Editor’ to join our dynamic team at SFLC.in, an organisation dedicated to advocating for digital rights and freedom of expression. As a video editor, you will play a key role in creating compelling videos that communicate our mission, campaigns, and research to a global audience. We want someone who thinks creatively on the spot, brings fresh visual ideas, and understands branding, storytelling, and effective communication. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team of lawyers, policy experts, and technologists. The intern will gain hands-on experience in translating complex issues around digital rights into accessible and engaging public communication.

Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with the team to identify stories, campaigns, research, legal developments, events, and emerging issues that can be translated into compelling video content.

Develop story structures, scripts, and narratives in collaboration with relevant teams.

Create videos for events, webinars, and educational materials that resonate with diverse audiences.

Create both short-form and long-form content, adapting the narrative and editing style to the intended platform and audience.

Use motion graphics, animation, typography, illustrations, infographics, screen recordings, archival material, and other visual elements to strengthen storytelling.

Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Job Qualifications & Skills:

1+ years of proven experience as a video editor with a strong portfolio.

Proficiency in professional video editing software. Experience with motion graphics, animation, or visual effects is a plus.

Experience with videography and audio recording is a plus.

Experience creating content specifically for Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, X, or other digital platforms.

Experience creating explainers, educational content, or research-driven visual communication.

Strong understanding of visual storytelling, editing principles, and narrative structure.

Ability to make complex information clear, engaging, and accessible.

Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Experience working with nonprofits, civil society organisations, advocacy campaigns, journalism, or public-interest organisations.

Familiarity with issues relating to digital rights, technology, internet governance, privacy, freedom of expression, human rights, or social justice.

How to Apply: This is an opportunity to shape how conversations around digital rights and human rights are seen and understood. If you believe visuals can create awareness, spark dialogue, and drive change, we would love to hear from you.

Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications by filling out the form here: https://form.sflc.in/applications-for-the-video-editor/

For further details, please write to us at apply@sflc.in. Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Remuneration: Competitive package as per the non-profit sector.

Location: This position is based out of our New Delhi office.

About us: We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. SFLC.in is a donor-supported legal service provider built to protect the digital rights of citizens in the ever-growing, fast-paced digital era. We aim to educate and provide pro bono legal advice to citizens and help policymakers make just decisions in the use and adoption of technology. Further, strengthening our aim to serve the good cause, we provide open access to knowledge for safeguarding the privacy and civil liberties of citizens in the digital world. We drive innovation by helping developers make great Free and Open-Source Software. All of this is made possible by our passionate and amazing network of volunteers, including lawyers, policy analysts, technologists, community stakeholders, and enthusiastic young students. They have come together with a common goal – to protect your freedom in this digital era.

To know more about us, visit our website: https://sflc.in/