Settlers Country Manor is one of Auckland’s most sought-after wedding and function venues, located in the beautiful Kumeu region. We specialise in delivering exceptional event experiences and are now expanding our in-house media capabilities.

We are seeking a talented Film and Video Editor to join our team and support both client video production and business marketing initiatives. The Film and Video Editor will be responsible for producing high-quality video content for client deliverables and business marketing purposes.

This role supports both customer-facing wedding video production and internal commercial media development, ensuring consistent visual storytelling aligned with the venue’s brand positioning. You will play a key role in transforming raw footage into compelling visual stories that reflect our premium brand.

This is a permanent full-time position where you will be responsible for editing high-quality video content for weddings, events, and promotional campaigns. You will be required to work for at least 40 hours per week, including weekends.

 

Key Responsibilities

Video Production & Editing

               Edit raw video footage from weddings, events, and commercial shoots into polished final products

               Apply advanced editing techniques including colour grading, sound design, transitions, and visual effects

               Assemble narrative-driven video content that reflects client expectations and brand storytelling

 

Content Management & Post-Production Workflow

               Manage digital media assets including footage, audio, graphics, and project files

               Organise and maintain structured post-production workflows for multiple concurrent projects

               Ensure timely delivery of edited videos within agreed production timelines

 

Client & Stakeholder Collaboration

               Liaise with clients, photographers, and event coordinators to understand creative direction and delivery requirements

               Incorporate client feedback into revisions and final outputs

               Coordinate with external videographers where required

 

Commercial & Marketing Content

               Produce promotional video content for:

-              Website

-              Social media platforms

-              Digital advertising campaigns

               Develop highlight reels and branded storytelling content to support venue marketing and sales

 

Technical & Creative Development

               Operate and maintain editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and related tools

               Stay updated with current video production trends and editing techniques

               Continuously improve production quality and efficiency

 

Skills & Experience Required

               Relevant qualification in Film, Media Production, or related field OR at least 3 years of relevant work experience

               Strong proficiency in video editing software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.)

               Demonstrated experience in video editing, post-production, and storytelling

               Ability to manage multiple projects under deadlines

               Strong attention to detail and creative judgement

               Excellent communication and collaboration skills