Digital Content Creator

ITV Studios; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media production company is seeking a Digital Content Creator to enhance social video strategies. The ideal candidate will develop engaging video content for platforms like YouTube, requiring strong video editing skills and a thorough understanding of SEO principles. Based in White City, London, this full-time role will involve collaborating with various teams to optimize and manage video content effectively. Attention to detail and a passion for television are essential for this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience using Adobe Creative Suite for video editing.
• Competent in producing various formats of social video content.
• Familiarity with YouTube backend for content optimization.

Responsibilities

• Edit and upload video content for ITV's social media channels.
• Design thumbnails and craft engaging metadata for videos.
• Track and maintain accurate records of video content.

Skills

Proven video editing skills with experience using Adobe Creative Suite

Confidence in creating social video content

In-depth knowledge of YouTube and social media platforms

Strong understanding of SEO principles and content optimisation

Ability to create engaging thumbnails and graphics

Job description

Join to apply for the Digital Content Creator role at ITV Studios

Location: White City, London – 3 days a week in the office

Closing Date: 5th January 2026

The role

This exciting role offers a unique chance to develop your skills in creating, managing and optimising social video content for YouTube and other digital platforms.

You'll be working with some of the biggest brands in television, ensuring video content is effectively re‑packaged and presented to online audiences. This includes creating eye‑catching thumbnails, crafting compelling metadata and managing the posting process across YouTube and other platforms.

We’re looking for someone who is highly organised, detail‑oriented, and thrives in a fast‑paced environment. If you have a strong understanding of video editing, SEO principles and a love for television, this is the perfect opportunity to leverage your skills and help shape the future of ITV’s social video strategy!

Responsibilities

• Edit and upload video content for ITV's social video channels.
• Design eye‑catching thumbnails and craft engaging metadata tailored to each platform.
• Track and log video content, maintaining accurate records for content management.
• Work collaboratively with the team to create engaging social media posts promoting long‑form content.
• Schedule YouTube and social video content according to best practices.
• Assist the Digital Channels Manager in identifying content priorities and scheduling.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and stay updated on social media trends.
• Transform long‑form content into bite‑sized social media videos, tailoring them for maximum engagement across platforms.

Skills (minimum criteria)

• Proven video editing skills with experience using Adobe Creative Suite.
• Confidence in creating social video content in a variety of formats.
• In‑depth knowledge of YouTube and social media platforms, including advanced back‑end functionality, to optimise channel and content performance.
• Strong understanding of SEO principles and content optimisation.
• Ability to create engaging and eye‑catching thumbnails and graphics.

Other key criteria

• Knowledge or an interest in ITV’s shows.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Excellent planning, organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast‑paced environment.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Art/Creative – Media Production