Social Media Video Editor

SPACE NK; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in beauty is seeking a creative Social Media Video Editor to elevate their content across platforms. In this exciting role, you will produce captivating video assets primarily for YouTube, while also engaging audiences on Instagram and TikTok. With a strong focus on storytelling and visual composition, you’ll work closely with the marketing team to implement innovative strategies that resonate with beauty enthusiasts. If you have a passion for social media and a knack for content creation, this is your chance to shine in a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to beauty discovery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in social media with a strong portfolio.
• Proficient in video editing software and content creation.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging video content for YouTube and social media.
• Manage production process from concept to post-production.
• Collaborate with marketing team to innovate video content.

Skills

Content Creation

Video Editing

Storytelling

Social Media Management

Organizational Skills

Copywriting

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Passion for Beauty Industry

Education

Relevant Experience in Social Media

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

Job description

If you love beauty, you're in the right place.

As the ultimate curator of over 100 of the most in-demand, highly innovative and boundary-pushing beauty brands, we are the go-to destination for worldwide beauty discovery.

Together through our neighbourhood stores, online presence and loyalty scheme, Space NK has built a flourishing community in which to discover beauty. The customer is at the heart of everything we do, and we will always endeavour to offer everything they need to help them explore, experiment, and enjoy our brands.

We are currently recruiting for a Social Media Video Editor!

Who You Are

Are you social media obsessed? Do you have a passion for content creation? Are you extremely creative and love to bring ideas to life? Do you love keeping up with the latest video trends and social media landscape? If you answered yes, why not join us at Space NK? We're the go-to destination for global beauty discovery and we're looking to push the boundaries across our social channels and build an inclusive community of beauty lovers.

Role Overview

As Video Editor, you will have an extremely creative and operational mindset, and will have a thorough understanding of producing both long-form and short-form content for a variety of social media platforms including Instagram, TikTok and YouTube. The Video Editor will be responsible for delivering best in class video assets for all social channels, with a primary focus on YouTube. You will report into the Social Media Manager and work with the wider marketing team to deliver out of this world 360 marketing campaigns. You will be a complete expert in the world of video, always on the pulse with new trends, and constantly strive to develop and innovate all areas of video to put Space NK at the forefront of content creation to attract a thriving community.

Key Responsibilities

• Support to implement the Social Media Strategy across all channels, through the creation of exciting and innovative video content to engage audiences and identify opportunities for innovative content creation.
• Responsible for the full production process of YouTube content, from concept to post-production, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Responsible for YouTube content creation, including filming & camera operations, sound, and lighting when on set to create best in class content fit for YouTube, and deliver deliverables to brief and to deadline.
• Responsible for editing best in class video content for YouTube.
• Support with short-form content creation across Instagram and TikTok, including filming and editing.
• Maintain & operate all shoot equipment, ensuring proper care and functionality to support production, including the setup of all equipment, cameras, sound, and lighting.
• Ensure all project & elevated video content is captured and edited to brief, in line with resource allocation, budget and deadlines.
• Strong creative vision with an ability to turn a brief into an exciting, engaging piece of video content that captivates audiences.
• Support wider social & marketing team to capture footage and edit footage at live events in line with content briefs.
• Work with YouTube Social Media Coordinator to constantly strive to develop and innovate video content bringing new and exciting ideas to the table for YouTube and wider channels.
• Work with YouTube Social Media Coordinator to create dynamic storyboards and content scripts for YouTube to bring search-based content to life to reach new audiences.
• Responsible for turning a content brief into an exciting, engaging piece of video content that captivates audience whilst solving a search query to ensure maximum discoverability. Adapt storytelling techniques to suit various platforms and content formats.
• Deliver video assets with suitable grade to ensure balanced, appropriate delivery of video assets in line with brand image.
• Experience & detailed working in Adobe Premier Pro & Mac with ability to support the team with wider technical difficulties.
• Create and oversee a bespoke video management workflow system to keep all content organised and efficiently adhere to deadlines.
• Line manages the content creator assistant to ensure they support the social media team in the production & execution of both long form and short form content. Stay current with the latest video editing software and social media trends.

Key Skills and Experience:

• 2+ years of experience within the social media industry.
• Demonstrated experience in content creation skills, including filming & video editing, supported by a diverse portfolio (including long-form and short-form content).
• Proficiency in video editing software, such as Adobe Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro.
• In-depth understanding of various social media platforms and content preferences.
• Exceptional storytelling and visual composition abilities.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Capability work both independently and collaboratively within a team, in a fast-paced, reactive environment.
• A strong passion for social media and a commitment to staying ahead of digital trends.
• Passion for the beauty industry.
• Confident comfortable on camera with the ability to create reactive content quickly.
• Strong copywriting.
• Track record of scroll-stopping social first campaigns.
• High attention to detail.
• Excellent multi-tasking and organisational skills.
• Experience in managing people.
• A problem-solving approach.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a confident ability to influence effectively.
• The ability to prioritise, use initiative and perform under pressure.
• A proactive and flexible approach with an ability to present ideas.

Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.

All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.

If you want to find out more about us, what it is like to work for us, all about our benefits, and our pledges on Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, please visit our website.

Space NK are an equal opportunities employer.