Junior YouTube Editor

Skillsearch; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment brand seeks a Junior YouTube Editor to enhance its Kids Marketing Team in London. This role focuses on editing engaging content for children’s channels on YouTube and TikTok, requiring skills in Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of YouTube's ecosystem, excellent copywriting abilities, and a proactive teamwork mindset.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of YouTube and its creator ecosystem.
• Excellent copywriting skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Editing short-form and compilation content using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Designing thumbnails in Photoshop to engage young audiences.
• Writing optimized video metadata including titles and descriptions.

Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro

Photoshop

YouTube understanding

Copywriting

Organizational skills

Project management

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you an aspiring YouTube Editor with a passion for kids’ content and a keen eye for creative storytelling?

A leading entertainment brand is looking for a Junior YouTube Editor to join their UK-based Kids Marketing Team on a contract basis. You'll play a key role in supporting the video production pipeline for popular children’s channels across YouTube and TikTok.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career video editor to gain hands-on experience with major digital brands in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Editing short-form and compilation content from existing IP using Adobe Premiere Pro
• Designing eye-catching thumbnails in Photoshop to attract and engage young audiences
• Writing compelling, platform-optimised metadata including video titles, descriptions, and tags
• Supporting the delivery of weekly content across multiple YouTube channels
• Assisting with vertical video edits for TikTok when needed
• Ensuring all assets meet quality, compliance, and branding standards
• Using internal tracking tools like Monday.com and Excel to manage and log work
• Maintaining organised and clearly labelled files for easy team access
• Contributing ideas for new content formats and ways to enhance audience engagement

What we're looking for:

• At least 2 years of experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and Photoshop
• Strong understanding of YouTube and its creator ecosystem (as a consumer or contributor)
• Excellent copywriting skills with a flair for writing engaging, age-appropriate titles and descriptions
• Solid organisational and project management skills with great attention to detail
• Proactive and communicative team player with a positive mindset
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and large volumes of video files
• Knowledge of YouTube Creator Studio and analytics tools is a bonus
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

If you love creating fun and engaging content for kids and want to contribute to some of the most recognisable brands in the industry, this could be your ideal next step.

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.

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