Junior Video Editor, Hub

Bauer Media Group Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in London is seeking a Junior Video Editor to join their Social Video team. The role involves editing engaging video content for various platforms, managing post-production schedules, and staying updated with social trends. Candidates should have 1-2 years of video editing experience, especially with Adobe Premiere. This hybrid role offers flexibility and opportunities for career development, along with a generous holiday package.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Access to internal training

Enhanced parental leave

Flexible working

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of solid video editing experience.
• Understanding of graphic design is advantageous.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Editing short and long form social content with a quick turnaround.
• Managing own post-production schedule.
• Communicating effectively within the Video team.

Skills

Video editing

Adobe Premiere

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Active listening

Tools

Adobe Suite

Photoshop

After Effects

Job description

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Bauer’s Social Video Hub is a team of expert video producers and entertainment specialists creating high-quality, engaging social content that puts our brands at the centre of cultural conversation. With unique access to top talent and a sharp focus on music, entertainment, and pop culture, we produce standout video that captures attention, builds audience connection, and drives impact across platforms — growing reach, engagement, and commercial value through content monetisation and strategic partnerships.

We are looking for a Junior Video Editor to join our Social Video team in London.

The Role

Reporting into the Video Editor, the Junior Video Editor will be responsible for the editing and delivery of longform and short form video content for our audio brands, with an emphasis on KISS, Hits Radio and Bauer Podcasts. You will be working on a variety of projects, from radio interviews to creative formats and features, including Say It Or Shot It (KISS), Balls Deep (KISS) and Big Quiz (Hits Radio).

You have strong editing experience using Adobe Premiere and the wider Adobe Suite, as well as a genuine interest in social media and pop culture. You know which edit style will perform best on TikTok vs. Instagram, and what makes a successful YouTube video. You have great attention to detail, commitment to excellence and an eagerness to learn. You are able to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.

This is a hybrid role - you will be expected to work at home and from our London office, as well as on location when required. A flexible approach to working hours should be expected.

Responsibilities

• Editing short and long form social content, often with a quick turnaround
• Following best practice and house style whilst delivering content to deadline
• Managing own post-production schedule
• Communicating effectively with Video Editor and wider Social Video Team
• Keeping up-to-date with current social and editing trends to maximise efficiency
• Working with the Video Editor to ensure smooth running of Frame.io for wider Social Video Team
• Creating sizzle reels for our brands and clients
• Assisting on shoots when required
• Designing thumbnails when required

The Ideal Candidate

• Junior level (1-2 yrs worth) of solid video editing experience, able to give examples
• Solid understanding of the Adobe Suite, with particular emphasis on Premiere Pro
• Understanding of graphic design using Photoshop and After Effects is advantageous
• Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
• Active listening skills and attention to detail
• Ability to communicate well with others
• Proactive, committed, quick thinking and able to work calmly under pressure
• A team player, comfortable collaborating as well as working independently

About Bauer Media Group

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

What’s in it for you

• You’ll have 25 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
• Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win.
• We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
• You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working.
• And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here

We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house.

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