Summary of the EDITOR - KSA job at The Whisper Group

EDITOR – WHISPER KSA

Whisper is a leading global, independent production company where Entertainment is Everything.

Founded in 2010, Whisper functions as a multi-genre powerhouse that combines a dynamic, people-first

culture with the scale to deliver for the world’s biggest broadcasters and brands.

Whisper MENA is proud to work on the most iconic sporting events and in partnership with the biggest

federations and brands in the region including Ministry of Sport, SURJ, Sela, Kings League, Netflix, Neom and New Murabba.

With over 300 staff in offices across the world, Whisper delivers world-class production across its core pillars of Sport, Entertainment, Documentaries, Gaming and Branded Content, supported by end-to-end Social and Digital services.

We are looking for a talented Craft Editor to join our team on a 6-month FTC based in Saudi Arabia.

Must be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro.

We particularly welcome applications from Saudi nationals as part of our commitment to building and

supporting local talent.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Offline and online editing on Adobe Premiere Pro
• Working, as part of a team, across a wide range of content for a digital and social channels
• Grading and sound mixing
• Understanding the technical requirements to meet and uphold QC standards
• Ensuring that the output complies with Whisper’s editorial, technical, design and accessibility standards, whilst always working to the company’s Health and Safety policy
• Keeping abreast of developments and trends in the Digital space and make suggestions for creative content
• Upholding the reputation of the company by embodying the ethos of Whisper

Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• 3 years plus experience as a Craft Editor, used to creating visually stunning edits
• Expertise in the editing package Adobe Premiere

• Passion for creativity and visual storytelling, and ambition to work as part of the team to suggest new ideas and designs
• Demonstrated ability and experience of producing engaging, entertaining, and creative features.
• Understanding of the technical specifications, creative and editorial requirements for delivering

output directly to social media platforms

• Understanding of media management, requesting, and ingesting of content
• Ability to understand a brief from the internal production team and external clients
• Ability to work independently as well as alongside a Producer
• Flexibility of working days and hours to fulfil needs at crucial points

• Creativity with the ability to bring a fresh new approach to creating engaging and evolving output
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Experience of working in a pressurised environment within a team
• The capacity to prioritise tasks
• Ability to work effectively with others and manage relationships in a diverse team
• Have a proactive attitude to work and promote a positive work ethic in the team
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work on your own initiative
• Good attention to detail
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing workloads and new systems

Whisper is committed to fair and inclusive employment practices, in line with local law.

LOCATION:

Saudi based.

Role could be based in either Riyadh or NEOM subject to project.

NEOM based position includes additional benefits of accommodation, ground transport, return flight

allowance, meal plan

WORKING DAYS:

Sunday – Thursday

START:

ASAP on a 6-month FTC

RENUMERATION:

To be discussed depending on experience

APPLICATION CLOSING:

Fri 28th August 2026

HOW TO APPLY:

If this is a position and experience you are interested in, then please upload your CV, provide a cover note explaining why you are the right candidate for this role and share links to your showreel and examples of your work.