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Junior Video Editor / Content Creator

eight&four

London

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A dynamic media company in London seeks a Junior Editor / Content Creator to join their video editing team. This role involves creating sharp, social-first content while collaborating with creative teams to interpret briefs. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro and have a strong understanding of social media trends. The company offers a hybrid working model, excellent benefits, and a vibrant team culture.

Benefits

Private Healthcare & Life Insurance
25 Days+ Holiday
Team Mini breaks abroad
Regular Socials
Named in Campaign Magazine's Best Places to Work

Qualifications

  • Experience working in a creative environment (agency, production/post house, freelance, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of storytelling for short-form content.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

  • Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro.
  • Shoot content using a range of lightweight cameras.
  • Adapt content for different social media channels.

Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
Confidence shooting on mobile devices
Understanding of editing principles
Familiarity with social media content formats

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro
Job description

We are looking to hire a Junior Editor / Content Creator with a keen eye for storytelling, a passion for content creation, and a solid foundation in editing and shooting. You'll bridge the gap between production and post, creating sharp, social-first content across a range of formats. This role will report into the Creative Director and work as part of our video editing team.

Core Responsibilities

  • Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro (must-have)
  • Shoot content using a range of lightweight cameras (e.g. smartphones, DJI Osmo, DSLR)
  • Shooting on location (London & beyond) on a weekly basis
  • Work closely with creative and production teams to interpret briefs and bring ideas to life
  • Adapt content for different social media channels (e.g. Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook), understanding platform nuances and tone
  • Assist on shoots as a DIT, logger, or support editor when needed
  • Take ownership of organising footage, hard drives, and project files in line with internal systems
  • Handle basic sound and colour corrections as part of the edit workflow
  • Occasionally self-shoot and edit smaller projects independently

Requirements

Must-Haves

  • Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Confidence shooting on mobile devices, DSLR, and small-format cameras (e.g. Osmo)
  • Strong understanding of editing principles and storytelling for short-form content
  • Familiarity with social media content formats and trends
  • Experience working in a creative environment (agency, production/post house, freelance, etc.)
  • A broad interest in advertising and branded content
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks

Nice-to-Haves

  • Basic knowledge of After Effects or other Adobe software
  • An interest in AI video production
  • Experience operating higher-end cameras (e.g. Sony FX3 / FX6)
  • Interest or experience in script writing or creative ideation
  • Understanding of on-set workflows, media management, and content delivery

Benefits

  • Named in Campaign Magazine's Best Places to Work 7 years running +
  • Hybrid working
  • Private Healthcare & Life Insurance, 25 Days+ Holiday
  • Team Mini breaks abroad, Regular Socials
  • Culture: Open, Engaged & Inspirational
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