Creative Video Editor

The EPIX Initiative

Marketing & Communications

At The EPIX Initiative, we believe knowledge saves lives. We raise awareness, sensitize, and educate communities about infectious diseases like HIV, Tuberculosis, and Malaria while fighting stigma and misinformation through creative, youth-driven approaches.

We're seeking an innovative Video Creator/Editor (Volunteer) who can harness the power of cutting-edge AI video generation alongside traditional editing skills to create compelling health education content that reaches and resonates with diverse audiences.

Role: AI-Powered Creative Video Storyteller (Volunteer)

What you'll do:

AI Video Creation: Generate custom educational content using state-of-the-art AI models (Kling AI, Veo 3, Runway Gen-3, Pika Labs) to create scenarios that would be difficult or expensive to film traditionally.

Traditional Editing: Transform real-life footage from school outreaches, campaigns, and community events into powerful, story-driven content.

Hybrid Workflows: Seamlessly blend AI-generated footage with real footage to create diverse, representative health education scenarios.

Multi-Platform Content: Repurpose and optimize content for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, and long-form educational videos.

Visual Storytelling: Use AI tools to visualize complex medical concepts, disease transmission, and prevention methods in accessible ways.

Enhanced Production: Add professional subtitles, motion graphics, animations, and visual effects using both AI and traditional tools.

Cultural Adaptation: Create culturally appropriate content for different communities using AI-generated diverse scenarios.

Advanced Tools You'll Use:

AI Video Generation:

Kling AI, Veo 3, Runway Gen-3 for prompt-to-video creation

Pika Labs, Stable Video Diffusion for specialized content

Pictory, Canva AI for automated editing workflows

Traditional & AI-Enhanced Editing:

Professional editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve, CapCut)

AI enhancement tools (Topaz Video AI, frame interpolation)

Motion graphics and animation software

Content Optimization:

AI-powered subtitle generation and translation tools

Automated social media formatting and optimization

Analytics-driven content iteration

What we're looking for:

Technical Skills:

AI Video Expertise: Experience with or strong interest in prompt-to-video AI tools and understanding of AI video generation workflows

Traditional Editing: Proficiency in professional video editing software and post-production techniques

Creative Problem-Solving: Ability to blend AI-generated and real footage seamlessly while maintaining authentic storytelling

Workflow Innovation: Experience with or willingness to learn AI-assisted editing pipelines and automation tools

Creative Skills:

Visual Storytelling: Strong sense of narrative and ability to simplify complex health topics through compelling visuals

Cultural Sensitivity: Understanding of how to create inclusive, representative content for diverse communities

Trend Awareness: Knowledge of social media video trends and platform-specific best practices

Experimentation: Willingness to push creative boundaries with emerging AI tools and formats

Portfolio Requirements:

Examples of AI-generated video content or willingness to create sample work

Traditional video editing samples (outreach content, explainers, social media content preferred)

Evidence of innovative approaches to educational or health communication content

Values & Passion:

Commitment to combating health misinformation and reducing stigma

Passion for public health, education, or social impact

Enthusiasm for using technology to democratize health education

✅ What You'll Gain

Professional Development:

Cutting-Edge Experience: Master the latest AI video generation tools while they're reshaping the industry

Diverse Portfolio: Build a showcase featuring both AI-generated and traditional content in the impactful health communication space

Technical Leadership: Pioneer new workflows combining AI and traditional editing for nonprofit storytelling

Platform Expertise: Create content strategies for multiple social platforms with measurable reach and engagement

Impact & Recognition:

Meaningful Work: Shape YouTube and social media campaigns reaching thousands with life-saving health information

Community Impact: Direct contribution to reducing health disparities and fighting misinformation in underserved communities

Professional Recognition: Certificate of volunteering and detailed recommendation highlighting your innovative contributions

Network Building: Collaborate with a vibrant, youth-led public health team and connect with other social impact creators

Creative Freedom:

Innovation Space: Experiment with emerging AI tools and help establish best practices for nonprofit video content

Storytelling Impact: Transform complex medical information into stories that genuinely connect with and educate audiences

Cross-Cultural Content: Create content that represents and serves diverse global communities

Role Details

Format: Remote, flexible volunteer position

Commitment: 5-10 hours per week (flexible scheduling)

Duration: Minimum 3-month commitment preferred

Ideal For: Students, emerging creatives, professionals, or career changers passionate about using cutting-edge media technology for social change

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