Video Editor - TikTok UK

Dexerto; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media production company is seeking a TikTok Video Editor to enhance short-form content reach. Responsibilities include editing videos for TikTok and sourcing viral content, all while working remotely during UK hours. Ideal candidates will have experience on TikTok and the ability to keep up with fast-paced trends in gaming and entertainment culture.

Qualifications

• Experience editing for large social accounts with a significant follower count.
• Proven experience on TikTok and other short-form video platforms.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and react quickly.

Responsibilities

• Edit short-form videos optimized for TikTok.
• Source viral videos and monitor trends.
• Collaborate with the social team for multi-platform content.

Skills

Editing for large social accounts

Experience on TikTok

Knowledge of gaming culture

Ability to edit quickly

Keen eye for trends

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Tools

Premiere Pro

Job description

Dexerto is the #1 destination for gaming, influencer, streamer and viral entertainment content. We're a media company at the forefront of gaming culture and a leading hub of entertaining, inspirational global content. Our community-level approach and succinct digital voice has led us to become the trusted companion for 84M+ fans worldwide.

We partner with the world's leading brands, offering comprehensive services that connect them directly to gaming culture. From content creation to strategic collaborations, we drive authentic engagement, helping brands inspire, entertain, and immerse audiences on their journey from curiosity to passion.

The Role

Dexerto is looking for a TikTok Video Editor to help us grow our short-form presence, find the best videos, and create engaging content that reaches millions of viewers across gaming, entertainment, and internet culture.

What You Will Do

• Edit short-form videos optimized for TikTok, with cross-posting to Twitter and Instagram when needed.
• Source the biggest stories, moments and viral videos for us to cover in our short-form formatting.
• Monitor trends and conversations to identify viral content opportunities and breaking stories in gaming/entertainment culture.
• Collaborate with other members of the social team to share stories that are suitable to be made and posted on other platforms.
• Track and analyse performance metrics to optimise posting strategies and content formats.
• Stay current with TikTok's latest features and best practices to keep our content fresh and innovative.

Why Should You Work For Us?

• We're not some stuffy, old-school media company dwelling on the negative. We create viral content and cover the fun stuff.
• You’ll have the opportunity to lead key initiatives, take ownership of projects, and grow with the company as we continue to scale.
• Geographical freedom – you can work from anywhere, as long as you're available during the UK timezone.

What We're Looking For

• Experience editing for large social accounts with a significant follower count
• Proven experience on TikTok and other short-form video platforms
• Knowledge of gaming, streamer and entertainment culture
• Ability to edit quickly and creatively using tools like Premiere Pro
• A keen eye for what’s trending on TikTok and how to adapt those trends to Dexerto’s tone and audience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and react quickly to breaking news or trending topics
• Availability to work during UK hours with flexibility for major gaming events or breaking news

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• Media Production

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