Social & Video Editor (9 Month FTC) 🖌️
Social & Video Editor (9 Month FTC) 🖌️
Location: Cheltenham with the ability to work flexibly from office/home.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced, creative, and detail-oriented Social & Video Editor with a strong sense of pacing, narrative, and style for a 9-month maternity cover contract.
As part of our ambitious post-production team, you'll collaborate closely with our client services and social strategy teams alongside our producers to create a diverse range of content for a variety of brands and businesses. This role involves producing content across the Hero, Hub, Hygiene model, from high-quality commercials and longer-form videos to short, engaging, snappy social media content.
We're looking for a digital storyteller who is constantly thinking, analysing, and evolving ideas while staying ahead of the latest social trends. If you're passionate about creating impactful content that captivates audiences, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Editing and producing high-quality content for websites, commercials, and social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Reels, Facebook Reels, Twitter, etc.), including using in-platform editing tools like Capcut. This encompasses working with provided footage and content assets as well as influencer-generated material, ensuring alignment with the client's brand objectives and messaging.
- Actively takes part in ideation sessions across key accounts, working with the strategy team to drive the creative approach.
- Responsible for data management as well as the maintenance and management of equipment and workflow platforms (for example: vimeo, dropbox) and inventory
- Drive creativity and innovation through the latest editing technology, with the ability to scope projects effectively and deliver outstanding content.
Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years in agency or similar, demonstrated by a strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of engaging content across various clients and industries.
- Proficient in creating content for all major social platforms (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Reels, Facebook, Twitter), with a deep understanding of platform-specific functionalities and best practices.
- Skilled in both long and short-form narrative-driven editing, delivering excellent storytelling with creative flair across diverse styles.
- Embraces innovation by utilising AI tools and staying current with trends, culture, and emerging styles.
- Able to work independently, consistently producing high-quality results under tight deadlines, while ensuring projects stay on budget.
- Strong experience with Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro X, and After Effects (basic knowledge required). Motion graphics and animation experience is a plus.
- Confident in colour grading, with skills in sound editing and soundscaping; podcast editing experience is a bonus.
- Desire to be challenged and open to feedback.
- Confident and articulate, with the ability to voice and share ideas and opinions both internally and with clients.
- Problem solver, proactive, driven, and ultra-organised.
- A collaborative team player with a client-focused mindset and the ability to build strong relationships.
- Punctual and committed to delivering successful projects.
- Positive ‘can do’ attitude and a great sense of humour.
£28,000 - £32,000 Pro Rata p/a dependent on experience plus benefits.
- Department
- Media
- Role
- Video Editor
- Locations
- Cheltenham
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Who are we?
We’re a data-driven, human inspired strategic content marketing agency built for business and scaling internationally.
Working with brands around the globe delivering scalable and measurable content and campaigns with performance focused results helping them navigate ever changing platforms and market trends.
Having recently undertaken an acquisition of performance marketing agency NOVA+ our growth continues as we look to scale internationally.
Recently listed in the top 100 places to work, we have offices in London, Cape Town and Cheltenham. We offer flexible working and a dog friendly environment, all we ask is that you’re able to access one of our offices when needed.
To find out more about us, click HERE ⬅️
The PinPoint Way
Our workforce is the most valuable asset we have.
From Content Creators in all disciplines to Account Managers, you’ll get a chance from day one to make your mark with meaningful work that moves the dial.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected and included. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences.
You might not think that you have all the skills or experience required for this role, but if you like the sound of us please apply anyway as we prioritise culture, fit and ambition just as much as what you know already. After all, knowledge gaps can be filled, but you can’t teach personality & attitude. 🚀
✨ Perks of the Job ✨
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Dog Friendly Offices 🐶
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Clear Role Progression & Training 🎉
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Flexi-working always 👍
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Regular Socials with Summer & Christmas Parties 🎊
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Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders 🧘
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Annual Awards 🏆
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Employee Referral Bonus 💰
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Company Pension 👵
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23 Days Holiday Allowance + Bank Holidays ✈️
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Employee Recognition Schemes 🪅
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Long Service Anniversaries & Additional Annual Leave 🕰️
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Free Gym Membership 💪
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Cycle to work Scheme 🚲
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EV Car Scheme 🚗
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Free Office Parking 🚘
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Fantastic & Friendly Team 😎
Are you in?
We’d love to get to know you! Please include a funny or interesting fact about yourself in your application alongside either a video-based application or your CV and covering letter.
Social & Video Editor (9 Month FTC) 🖌️
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