Video Editor / Content Creator
Data e publikimit
24-07-2024
Data e perfundimit
06-09-2024
Lloji i orarit
Full Time
Kategoritë
Marketing, Reklamim & PR
Role: Video Editor / Content Creator
Role Overview
We are seeking an expert video editor and storyteller to create videos for our short-form channels (TikTok, Instagram Reels, Shorts, Snapchat), and to help us develop a long-form content offering too.
Role Deliverables
- Passionate about creating visually and sonically engaging stories.
- Understand how to create an engaging story with a fast-paced style that retains viewers.
- Constantly think about how to tell better stories and improve on previous versions.
- Understand the role of music in videos and how visuals and sounds support each other.
- Edit videos quickly, stylishly and professionally.
- Compile story recordings, photos, videos and music to create an engaging video to fulfill specifications and hit our objectives – in both a high-speed and high-quality manner.
- Incorporate feedback on videos from team members.
- Write out / present all subtitles in an engaging style.
- Ensure the consistent high-quality output of content.
- Produce cutdowns of videos for use across short-form platforms (e.g. TikTok, Instagram Reels, Facebook, and Youtube Shorts as and when needed).
- Create longer-form video versions when required (e.g. for YouTube, website pages etc).
- Research thoroughly to be culturally and technically on-point.
- Support with video topic ideation and ‘deep dive’ into the relevant niche/music genre.
- Identify the best videos, photos, music tracks/sounds and other assets to use.
- Stay on top of trending music tracks/sounds & artists on short-form platforms – especially in the S&C space (i.e. hip-hop, rap – both UK & US – r&b, afrobeats genres).
- Work with team members to establish and refine an engaging short-form content style.
- Create and develop an engaging video style, refining this based on team feedback.
- Optimise placements and design thumbnails (e.g. YouTube search, Instagram grid etc).
- Collaborate with team member(s) to guide the strategic direction for content created.
- Regular improvement and innovation of content, based on platform insights and video performance analytics (which should be reviewed weekly for all the content produced).
- Conduct research into content styles and formats that perform on different platforms, ensuring that our content stays up-to-date and in line with current trends in the space.
- Work hard to meet all deadlines in a timely, organised fashion.
- Deliver daily video content to a high standard, as and when required.
- Collaborate with S&C team to hit deadlines for larger projects (e.g. events promotion).
- Post videos to social media platforms once created.
- Drafting captions to accompany video content when posted to social media pages.
- Adding in relevant, trend-based, high-performance hashtags to necessary posts.
- Approve caption copy with S&C team before posting, incorporating any feedback.
- Post videos to relevant platforms (inc. Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat etc).
Logistics and Package
- 6-month, full-time contract with S&C Productions (with plan to extend to a full-time role).
- Minimum 40 hours per week, with some flexibility in order to hit required deadlines.
- Remote position with the opportunity for trips to London to meet in person.
- Weekly calls as minimum with the S&C team, plus ad-hoc calls when required.
- Available to contact during core work hours (UK) as a minimum via Slack (i.e. messaging).
- Salary: €1,800- €2,000 per month.
- Role start: August 2024
Skills and Experience
- Excellent video editing skills and confident storyteller with strong experience in short-form video.
- At least 4 years of video editing experience using software such as Adobe Premier, Adobe After Effects, Final Cut Pro, or Davinci Resolve.
- 2 years experience with motion graphics editing on Adobe After Effects.
- Fluent in English and proficient in copywriting (for social media posts).
S&C Team Qualities
- Excellent communicator and collaborator.
- Innovator who finds new, engaging ways to tell stories.
- Interested in music, especially our S&C genres (rap, hip-hop, r&b, afrobeats etc).
- Strong appetite for learning and improving.
Application Stages
- Submission and CV (below).
- Task: 1 minute video edit.
- First interview with the marketing team.
- Second interview with the wider team.
- Role offer.
About Us
S&C is building a digital and live music platform working with some of the world’s leading artists and brands. Strawberries & Creem Festival is our flagship music festival and we’ve worked with everyone from Central Cee to Skepta. www.strawberriesandcreem.com
Apply
If interested please send the following to [email protected] in English:
- Subject your email: Video Editor / Content Creator Application
- A few sentences on why you’re the best fit for this role.
- Provide links to the 4 videos listed below:
- Favourite video you’ve created,
- Most technical edit (using After Effects or animation),
- Best performing short-form video,
- Your best TikTok or Snapchat video.
- Your CV.