Freelance Video Editor

The Content Lab; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 2,066,000 - 5,510,000; Part time

Job summary

The Content Lab in Belfast is seeking a freelance Video Editor for a part-time, in-office role. You will edit raw footage into polished marketing videos aligned with client objectives and our Plan · Record · Scale framework, delivering timelines, graphics, and exports in required formats.

Beyond editing, there’s an opportunity to grow into studio production. We’ll train you to run our multi-cam setup for live client sessions, with hands-on learning in a collaborative studio environment.

Qualifications

• Strong video editing and production skills; assembling footage, structuring narratives for marketing videos.
• Proficient in motion graphics to enhance storytelling and viewer engagement.
• Experience with industry-standard editing software (Premiere Pro) and basic sound design.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into polished marketing videos.
• Add graphics, motion elements, and basic sound design.
• Export deliverables in required formats, maintaining organized project files.
• Follow brand guidelines and consistently meet production deadlines.
• Opportunity to train on multi-cam switcher and lighting for live studio sessions as skills develop.

Skills

Video editing

Motion graphics

Storytelling

Brand alignment

Time management

Education

Film/Media production qualification (advantage)

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Job description

This is an in-person role based in Belfast, we are not considering remote or overseas applicants.

Company Description

Content Lab is a membership-based video content studio helping marketing teams produce consistent, high-quality video without the usual production friction. Using our Plan · Record · Scale process, we turn a single recording session into a full month of outcome-driven marketing content. Membership tiers offer different levels of planning support, studio time, and content production, so teams can match output to their marketing strategy. We're "Content as a Service": a monthly video engine for modern brands.

Role Description

We're looking for a Freelance Video Editor, a part-time, in-office role based in the Belfast Metropolitan Area. The core of this role is editing raw footage into polished marketing videos aligned with client objectives and our Plan · Record · Scale framework, day-to-day work includes assembling timelines, adding graphics and motion elements, and exporting deliverables in required formats.

Beyond editing, there's an opportunity to grow into studio production, we'll train you to run our multi-cam setup (video switcher, lighting profiles) for live client sessions. This is a skills-development path available to the right person, not a requirement to start.

Responsibilities

• Edit raw footage into polished marketing videos
• Add graphics, motion elements, and basic sound design
• Export deliverables in required formats, maintaining organised project files
• Follow brand guidelines and consistently meet production deadlines
• Opportunity to train on multi-cam switcher and lighting for live studio sessions as skills develop

Qualifications

• Strong video editing and video production skills: assembling footage, structuring narratives, preparing content for various platforms
• Capability in motion graphics and graphics to enhance storytelling, branding, and viewer engagement
• Experience with industry-standard editing software, Adobe Premiere Pro preferred
• Solid understanding of audio editing, basic sound design, and file formats for digital distribution
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and ability to work on-site in a collaborative studio environment
• Portfolio showcasing relevant video editing work; marketing or branded content experience highly beneficial
• Formal training in film, media production, or a related field is an advantage but not mandatory
• No live production experience needed, curiosity about learning studio operation is a bonus, not a requirement