Hello!

Welcome to the selection process for the role of Video Editor at Masters Union.

We have created this assignment to gauge how you think of content, storytelling, retention, music & final execution.

Let’s get to the task.

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The Assignment

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• Task: Create a 1–2 minute trailer for our podcast episode

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Submission Guidelines

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Final Deliverables:

• Ensure the trailer is not more than 2 minutes long.
• In the email, a description of the creative decisions you made and why (be as descriptive as possible). Ex: Why did you add a specific line or sound effect in the trailer? How do you think it helped? etc.
• Attach the consolidated project file to an email and mail it to [email protected] and CC [email protected] with the Subject Line: “I want to create the work of my life: here’s proof”

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Evaluation Criteria

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Your submission will be evaluated based on:

• Storytelling: Does the trailer hook the audience and convey the podcast’s value?
• Technical Skills: Clean cuts, audio sync, subtitles, pacing.
• Creativity: Use of effects, music, text, or visuals to elevate the trailer.
• Brand Fit: Alignment with the podcast’s voice, style, and audience.
• Attention to Detail: Subtitles accuracy, audio balance, polish.

Feel free to be bold and experiment. We’re looking for someone who can make every second count.