I am looking for a remote video editing role where I can apply my skills to craft compelling videos. I’d love a position that offers financial stability and professional growth. I work best in environments that prioritize creativity, support and a balance between productivity and well-being, minimizing unnecessary stress and allowing me to focus on delivering high quality results.
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karen gichanga
@karengichanga
Video editor
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a passionate and detail-oriented video editor with experience in crafting compelling visual narratives. Since 2022, I have worked on short documentaries, social media content, podcasts and long-form videos, ensuring seamless pacing, dynamic transitions and high-quality production. My proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and Adobe Audition.
Beyond video editing, I have experience in WordPress blogging, podcast audio editing and digital content strategizing. I excel at brainstorming and strategizing digital media projects, ensuring content is optimized for audience engagement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
FR
Current
Documentary Video Editor/Development Journalist
Freelance
Jan 2019 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Worked alongside a private consultant on NGO and donor organization projects, focusing on documentary video editing and development journalism. Compiled a comprehensive report on the impact of adult education on Maa women, demonstrating strong research and reporting skills.
FR
Current
Professional Multi-instrumentalist
Freelance
Jan 2010 - Present (16 years 5 months)
Performs as a multi-instrumentalist (drums, guitar, keyboard, bass guitar) for various events, church services, and recordings. Collaborates with artists and producers to create high-quality music and leads music workshops.
IL
Digital Media Strategist
iProcure Ltd.
May 2023 - Nov 2023 (6 months)
Managed social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X) using Meta Business Suite and conducted interviews for USAID-funded projects. Captured and edited video testimonials, collaborating with the marketing team to implement digital strategies and create a WordPress page.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KCA University
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Digital Media
Grade: 3.28
Graduated with a 2nd class upper division
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Looking for a job
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
Portfolio
behance.net/re-verseSalary expectations
1k-50k USD
Social media
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