Video Editor / Content Creator

eight&four Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative media company in Greater London is looking for a Junior Video Editor / Content Creator. This role involves editing, shooting content, and collaborating with teams to create social-first media. Candidates should have experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and a strong understanding of video editing principles. Benefits include hybrid working, private healthcare, and ample time off. A portfolio link is necessary when applying.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Private Healthcare & Life Insurance

25 Days+ Holiday

Team Mini breaks abroad

Regular Socials

Open, Engaged & Inspirational Culture

Qualifications

• Experience in ideation and creative development.
• Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Confident shooting with mobile and small format cameras.
• Strong understanding of editing principles and storytelling.
• Familiar with social media content formats and trends.

Responsibilities

• Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Shoot content using lightweight cameras on location.
• Work closely with teams to interpret briefs.
• Adapt content for various social media platforms.
• Take ownership of organising footage and project files.

Skills

Video editing

Content creation

Shooting with DSLR

Adobe Premiere Pro

Social media content knowledge

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

DSLR camera

DJI Osmo

Job description

We are looking to hire a Junior Video 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

• Experience in ideation, creative development and translating ideas to production through scripting and storyboards
• 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)
• Understanding of on‑set workflows, media management, and content delivery

When applying, please ensure you include a link to your portfolio.

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