Video Editor

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club is seeking a mid-level Video Editor to join our post-production team. You will create high-quality content for Spurs' social platforms, match highlights, behind-the-scenes features, and commercial projects, reporting to the Senior Editor.

The role requires a portfolio, at least 3 years of editing experience, expert Premiere Pro and After Effects, and the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines while upholding our club's tone and brand.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional video editing experience.
• Strong portfolio/reel showing diverse editing styles and storytelling.
• Ability to translate creative briefs into finished content.

Responsibilities

• Edit short, mid and long-form content with advanced storytelling, color, and sound design.
• Interpret briefs and collaborate with teams to realise ideas.
• Maintain media library, ingest rushes, log footage and archive projects.
• Deliver assets optimised for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and SpursPlay.
• Manage multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining brand tone.

Skills

Video storytelling

Time management

Collaboration

Football knowledge

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

Job description

Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women's Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents,

cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history.

We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change - creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year.

We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community.

There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur.

The Role

We're currently recruiting a mid-level Video Editor to be part of our busy post-production team delivering world-class content for Spurs' social platforms and commercial partners. We are looking for a talented and creative Video Editor to produce high-quality, innovative and engaging video content across the club's digital and social platforms.

Reporting to the Senior Editor, the successful candidate will be involved in cutting a variety of short, mid and long form content including behind-the-scenes features, podcasts, match highlights, PR events, commercial projects and much more. They will also play an important role in maintaining the organisation of our media library and the sharing of video assets with key stakeholders.

IMPORTANT: To be considered for this role, applicants must provide a portfolio of video editing work. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered.

Due to the nature of football, the role will occasionally require out of hours working commitments to support specific events.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit a variety of short, mid and long form content, applying advanced skills for storytelling, colour grading and sound design.
• Interpret and deliver creative briefs accurately, working with teams across the business to bring ideas to life.
• Work collaboratively with departments across the business to ensure creativity, storytelling and brand identity are reflected throughout the production process.
• Work effectively within our busy post-production team by maintaining our extensive media library (ingesting rushes, logging footage, managing project files and archiving our finished content).
• Deliver final assets optimised for multiple platforms, including YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and SPURSPLAY, adapting aspect ratios and formats as needed.
• Manage and deliver multiple projects simultaneously, often working to tight deadlines and under time pressure.
• Ensure all edits align with the Club's tone, brand guidelines, and messaging, maintaining a high standard of visual and editorial consistency.

About You

• Organised, reactive and reliable under
• Values collaboration, quick to learn, and embraces creative feedback
• Strong storytelling instincts with awareness of how editing choices impact viewer engagement and emotion.
• Understand the nuances of tone and pacing in different video genres (promo, commercial, documentary, hype reels, behind-the-scenes, etc.).
• Good ability to multitask projects in the post-production
• Able to work autonomously within a supportive
• A keen eye for detail, specifically around the accuracy of information and file
• Professional and discreet with confidential football
• An interest and passion for football desirable but not

Key Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years’ professional video editing experience.
• Experienced editing video in a creative environment, preferably for a football club, sport institution or sports media agency.
• Strong portfolio/reel showcasing a range of video editing styles and storytelling
• Expert in Adobe Premiere Pro, with advanced grading and sound mixing
• Proficient in Adobe After
• Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate them into high-quality finished content.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure while managing multiple projects and competing deadlines.
• Comfortable editing under time pressure and with quick
• NOTE: An encyclopaedic knowledge of football is not essential, however, the ability to accurately research details about the Club, our players and staff, and our football activity is

The Tottenham Hotspur Way

Is to push harder, rise higher and forge greater. We involve, inspire and elevate one another to be our best selves, to produce exceptional on and off the pitch. Every day brings us opportunities to improve and make the impossible, possible.

Our values that bind us

DREAM THE IMPOSSIBLE - Impossible made possible when we think outside the box

DARE TO CHANGE THE GAME - Relentlessly strive for glory and leave our mark on the world DO IT OUR WAY - Win the right way, never at all costs.

Our Responsibility to you

Safeguarding is fundamental to the success in all that we do. Successful candidates are to be reminded they would be subject to various background, DBS, and reference checks for this role.

We welcome applications from anyone regardless of age, disability, gender, race, or ethnic and national origins, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications or due to business needs, so early applications are encouraged.