Job description
We are looking for a Video Editor with experience in editing for various social media platforms to join our ever-growing social video team, working across LADbible Group pages. The role includes writing video scripts, and editing stories for our audiences using archive, creator-shot and original footage including interviews. You must be a strong storyteller who is full of creative ideas, and able to identify and turnaround a shareable story quickly and to a high standard.You’ll live on social media and have an understanding of audiences and what makes a shareable and engaging video, as well as how to optimize for different platforms. You’ll know the strengths of various social platforms and how their respective audiences consume content.
What the opportunity looks like
- Editing UGC and original content for Instagram and Facebook
- Subtitling all video content
- Responding to data and notes from Channel Managers
- Using analytics to understand content performance and inform ideation
- Continually striving to understand the tone of the brand
- Maintaining impeccable grammar and punctuation skills
- Working to deadlines and engagement targets
- Taking our editorial video to the next level by continually developing and improving the quality of our videos
Skills and experience we’d like you to have
- Experience of editing content for social media, ideally Facebook
- Experience of editing short form videos for social platforms
- Experience using Adobe Premiere
- Excellent storytelling skills
- Be conscious of spelling on content and maintain impeccable grammar and punctuation skills
- Ability to manage multiple edits and projects at the same time without affecting video quality
- Knowledge of media law, including copyright and consent and ethical considerations
- Knowledge of cameras and lighting a plus
At LADbible Group we've rolled out blended working which means the majority of departments across the business (including London, Manchester and International offices) work from home and the offices on a weekly basis.
LADbible Group is an equal opportunities employer. We are determined to create a diverse group at all levels of our company and we welcome all members of the community to apply for openings with us. As the leading social youth publisher, we have a powerful global platform to better represent our audience and enable those that do not have equal opportunities, to have their voices heard. As a business, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce, in an environment where everyone feels comfortable to be themselves.