Opportunity brief
Overview
Boatigo is an emerging digital marketplace for water tourism and adventure experiences. We connect travelers with boating, cruises, rafting, kayaking, adventure sports, and unique experiences across India.
We are building a modern travel brand focused on making people discover and experience more. Content and visual storytelling are a major part of how we communicate our brand and experiences to customers.
Role Overview
We are looking for a creative and highly skilled Advanced Video Editor Intern who can turn raw footage into high-quality, engaging, and performance-driven video content.
You will work closely with the marketing and branding team to create Instagram Reels, YouTube videos, advertisements, promotional videos, cinematic travel content, and branded social media content.
This role is ideal for someone who understands that great editing is not just about transitions — it's about storytelling, pacing, retention, emotions, and converting viewers into customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Edit high-quality short-form and long-form video content for Boatigo.
- Create engaging Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, YouTube videos, and social media content.
- Edit promotional and performance marketing videos for paid advertising campaigns.
- Transform raw travel and experience footage into compelling stories.
- Apply advanced editing techniques including pacing, speed ramps, masking, keyframing, transitions, and visual effects.
- Add professional sound design, music, sound effects, voiceovers, and audio mixing.
- Create engaging text animations, subtitles, captions, and kinetic typography.
- Perform professional color correction and color grading.
- Create different versions of content optimized for different platforms and audiences.
- Collaborate with the marketing and branding team to develop creative concepts and video narratives.
- Analyze successful content formats and incorporate trends without compromising Boatigo's brand identity.
- Optimize videos for viewer retention, engagement, and conversions.
- Organize and maintain project files, footage, assets, and editing workflows.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, or similar professional editing software.
- Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, composition, and visual hierarchy.
- Experience with advanced video editing techniques.
- Good understanding of color correction and color grading.
- Strong knowledge of audio editing, sound design, and music synchronization.
- Ability to create engaging hooks and maintain viewer attention.
- Understanding of social media video formats and aspect ratios.
- Familiarity with After Effects is a strong advantage.
- Knowledge of motion graphics, typography, and visual effects is a plus.
- Strong creative thinking and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and deliver projects within deadlines.
- A portfolio/showreel demonstrating advanced editing skills is preferred.
Good to Have
- Experience editing travel, lifestyle, adventure, or commercial content.
- Experience creating high-retention Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts.
- Knowledge of performance marketing and video ad creatives.
- Experience with After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, or Blender.
- Understanding of cinematography and camera footage.
- Experience with AI-powered video editing and content creation tools.
- Ability to create cinematic and commercial-style edits.
What You'll Gain
- Hands-on experience creating content for a real travel-tech startup.
- Opportunity to work on real marketing campaigns and commercial video projects.
- Build a strong professional video editing portfolio.
- Exposure to branding, digital marketing, performance marketing, and content strategy.
- Learn how professional content is created for customer acquisition and brand building.
- Direct collaboration with the founding and marketing team.
- Opportunity to work with real travel and adventure footage.
- Certificate of Completion upon successful internship completion.
- Letter of Recommendation based on performance.
- Opportunity for future collaboration based on performance and company requirements.
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who can take raw footage and turn it into content people want to watch.
If you understand hooks, retention, storytelling, sound design, pacing, and visual aesthetics — and you have a strong portfolio or showreel to prove it — we'd love to have you join Boatigo.
Join Boatigo and help us turn India's most exciting travel experiences into content people can't scroll past.