Social Video Editor – 10 Month FTC

Immediate

Social Video Editor producing video content for marketing campaigns of top UK consumer brands. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive audience engagement and brand awareness.

Posted 4/27/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £33,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Edit and produce social-first video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects, with a strong focus on pacing, storytelling and platform best practices
Adapt and optimise video content for multiple platforms, formats and campaign needs (including paid and organic), creating variations to support testing and performance
Create eye-catching animations to bring digital, print and app assets to life, enhancing audience engagement
Shoot video content using mobile devices, applying social-first production techniques
Support shoots when required, including basic camera operation and lighting setup
Work within established workflows using tools such as Iconik, Lucid, Offshoot and other project management systems
Manage multiple briefs and projects simultaneously, delivering work accurately and on time
Ensure all content is delivered to spec, on brand and aligned with platform requirements
Maintain strong attention to detail across editing, formatting, subtitles and versioning
Work closely with the Studio Manager to support workflow, resourcing and delivery
Collaborate with design and copy teams to produce high-quality, engaging and relevant content
Understand wider business priorities to effectively manage and prioritise work across departments
Actively contribute to brainstorms, generating content ideas and creative solutions that meet stakeholder needs across editorial, sales and central video teams
Stay up to date with social video trends, formats and platform updates, applying insights to improve performance and inform new ideas
Work closely with social, marketing, editorial and commercial teams to deliver content against briefs
Take a proactive, test-and-learn approach, experimenting with formats, hooks and edits to continuously improve performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience editing social-first video for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube Shorts
Strong skills in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects (editing, motion graphics and animation)
Experience with high-volume editing and creating multiple versions for different platforms
Confident shooting on mobile, with an understanding of social-first production techniques
Familiarity with asset and project management tools (e.g. Iconik, Asana, Monday or similar)
Basic understanding of video production, including lighting, camera operation and directing talent
Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Strong awareness of social trends and platform best practices
Creative, proactive and comfortable testing and experimenting with new formats and approaches

Benefits

Comp & perks

A relaxed working environment with regular socials including a summer festival
Supportive well-being initiatives and benefits, talks & workshops, and Mental Health First aiders & Champions
25 days holiday plus a day for your birthday. Our offices will be closed between Christmas and New Year’s which are in addition to your annual entitlement
Tailored training and development through both our inhouse learning platform and LinkedIn Learning
A progressive and transparent culture focused on your development
Flexible / hybrid working plus early finish Fridays
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced Family Policies including paternity, adoption and surrogacy leave. We also provide a pregnancy loss, fertility, and carers policy
Competitive pension plans and Life Assurance
A newly renovated modern office with lots of collaborative spaces

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Hard Skills & Tools

video editingmotion graphicsanimationvideo productionlightingcamera operationsocial-first production techniqueshigh-volume editingcontent optimizationstorytelling

Soft Skills

attention to detailorganizational skillscreativityproactivitycollaborationtime managementadaptabilityproblem-solvingcommunicationbrainstorming