Video Editor & Videographer London, England
Job description
About us
Arctic Zoo is a London based production company that has recently rebranded, formally operating under the name of Dan Erman Films for the past 10 years. We have a wide variety of clients on our books as we know variety keeps things interesting. We could be working on a music video on Monday then a venue launch for a restaurant on Tuesday. Occasionally we get to travel abroad and also have clients up and down the country.
We have an office in North Finchley and are looking for someone to come and join the team. There will be plenty of opportunities to learn and develop skills across different areas.
You can checkout what we do here -
www.arcticzoo.co.uk
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Flexible working hours
- Company perks
The Role:
This job role is split into three parts -
Editor -
Primarily we are looking for an experienced and confident in-house editor, You will be in charge of all post production and will need to communicate with clients to liaise on any editing requirements and amendments.
Social Media Management -
Tying in nicely with the editing, additional content will need to be produced for the social media accounts.
Videographer -
Alongside the post production, during busy periods or larger shoots you will be on set assisting, or running your own shoots.
This is a multidisciplinary job opportunity as we want you to meet and work with our clients in person, not just be the person in the office.
The contract will be a 12 month rolling contract with a 1 month trial period. Office hours are 10.00am - 6.00pm, due to the nature of the industry you may be required to stay later or arrive earlier to make shoots or meet deadlines. Weekly hours will never exceed a 40 hour week unless overtime is offered.
This is not a junior role, we are looking for mid to high level candidates only.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing the organisation of all footage and assets.
- Creating content to a brief, but also creative enough to produce work when no brief is given.
- Creating and scheduling video content; tailored to each Social platform (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook & LinkedIn)
- Continuously discovering and implementing new platform formats and best practices to champion innovation.
- Assisting on set or running smaller shoots.
Skills you’ll need (minimum criteria)
- You will need to be proficient at video editing, using the Adobe Creative Suite (with an emphasis on Premiere Pro, After Effects and Photoshop).
- Experienced in managing and producing content assets and packages for major brands.
- Demonstrable passion for and experience in social platforms and video content.
- Great communication skills, a good understanding of the english language.
- Experience in shooting a variety of different jobs and working with basic camera equipment.
Other things we’re looking for (key criteria)
- Ability to create content under tight deadlines that meet client creative and delivery demands.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work across multiple projects simultaneously, and under occasional time pressures while creating high calibre creative content.
- A passion for social-first content.
- Holds a UK driving license/ car.
Application Process:
All applicants to submit recent examples of work and up to date CV.
PLEASE SUBMIT TO [email protected]
For successful candidates we will then follow the below process -
- Zoom/ phone interview.
- Trial Edit (paid)
- Trial Shift (paid)
Benefits including
- Flexible working schedule
- Additional hours across busier periods
- Software and skills based training
- Use of all Arctic Zoo Equipment
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Salary: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexitime
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Sometimes this job requires you to go above and beyond, we are looking for someone with a great work ethic who wants to grow as part of the company, not individually. Do you feel like that is you?
Experience:
- Video editing (required)
Work Location: In person
