Compliance Editor

All; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media production firm is looking for a Compliance Video Editor to handle a range of content for an award-winning broadcaster. You will edit videos based on compliance guidelines, utilize advanced editing software, and ensure high-quality standards. The ideal candidate has substantial experience in post-production, must be familiar with Ofcom regulations, and should be able to work autonomously while communicating effectively with the team. This role offers a challenging opportunity in a dynamic agency environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in video editing software and tools.
• Strong understanding of compliance and regulations in broadcasting.
• Ability to manage media projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Edit Channel 5 content according to compliance notes.
• Utilize effects and audio editing tools to enhance content.
• Perform quality checks and solve technical challenges.

Skills

Video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro

Video editing using Avid Media Composer

Quality control

Ofcom regulations knowledge

Proactive problem-solving

Effective communication

Tools

Boris FX

Red Giant VFX

Avid Nexis

Automated QC systems (e.g., BATON)

Job description

Paramount Production Tech is hiring a Compliance Video Editor.

This position is responsible for using an excellent video editing skillset to comply a varied mixture of genre content for Channel 5 (both linear and VOD) whilst showcasing a high level of compliance expertise.

What will you be doing?

• Edit a wide variety of Channel 5 content based on compliance notes, ensuring a high standard of visual storytelling
• Utilize effects packages (Boris FX, Red Giant VFX) and audio editing tools to enhance content quality
• Manage media projects effectively using Avid Nexis
• Apply your knowledge of broadcast technical standards to ensure all specifications are met
• Collaborate with the team to perform quality checks, utilizing both manual review and automated QC systems
• Solve technical challenges, including PSE corrections and QC adjustments, to meet broadcast timelines
• Apply a comprehensive understanding of Ofcom regulations to all editing work.

What are we looking for?

• Proficiency in video editing using Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer
• A keen eye for quality control and familiarity with reading automated QC system reports (such as BATON)
• Solid knowledge of Ofcom regulations and how they apply to broadcast content
• Previous experience working within the post-production industry
• Ability to work a 7-day fortnight schedule
• Someone who enjoys working in a dynamic, agile environment
• Comfortable working autonomously on projects while maintaining open communication with the wider team
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and taking ownership of your edits.

Channel 5 is an award‑winning public service broadcaster and the UK's third latest commercial TV station, reaching 3 in 4 of the UK viewing public each month. The channel has a diverse schedule of original programmes across genres including issue‑led documentaries, popular factual, accessible history, stunning natural history, inclusive entertainment and reality, top level sport, high quality scripted programming, headline‑grabbing current affairs and critically acclaimed children’s and news programming. Channel 5 is a unit of Paramount Global.

Next Step:

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