Video Editor – Social Media Content

BJAK

. Edit short-form videos optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Facebook, and XHS.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorMid-Level💰 £35,000 - £50,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Edit short-form videos optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Facebook, and XHS.
Craft visually engaging edits with strong hooks, pacing, and storytelling flow.
Add subtitles, transitions, music, and visual effects to enhance impact and watch time.
Adapt content across different platforms while maintaining consistency in tone and message.
Work closely with Creative, Social Media, and Marketing teams to bring campaign concepts and weekly content calendars to life.
Contribute ideas on creative formats, editing styles, and content directions aligned with current trends.
Support videographers by refining and repurposing raw footage into final deliverables.
Stay ahead of social media trends, editing styles, and viral formats across platforms.
Monitor competitor and influencer content to identify best practices and new creative ideas.
Maintain organized project files, media archives, and version control.
Ensure all outputs are optimized for each platform’s specifications (ratios, length, resolution).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Film, Multimedia, Communications, or related field.
1–3 years of experience in short-form video editing or social media content production.
Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, or DaVinci Resolve.
Strong understanding of social media algorithms, trends, and audience behavior.
Keen eye for pacing, storytelling, and on-platform tone of voice.
Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment with tight turnaround times.
A showreel or portfolio of short-form social content is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to shape how millions engage with BJAK’s brand through creative storytelling.
Fast-track career growth with regional exposure.
Collaborative and inclusive creative culture.
Flat structure — ideas and initiative matter more than titles.
Above-market remuneration with performance-based growth opportunities.

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Hard Skills & Tools

video editingshort-form video editingstorytellingpacingsubtitlingtransitionsvisual effectscontent adaptationsocial media content productionaudience behavior analysis

Soft Skills

creativitycollaborationindependencetime managementattention to detail

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in FilmDiploma in MultimediaBachelor’s degree in Communications