Social Media Video Editing Expert
Budget: £10 – £15 GBP
*Location:* UK-based
*Job Type:* Contract (6-week trial, with potential for extension)
### About Us
Goldster is a digital platform dedicated to inspiring individuals over 50 to lead more active and fulfilling lives. Through a diverse range of online classes, from yoga and pilates to creative writing, Goldster empowers healthier aging by offering evidence-based activities that enhance cognitive, emotional, and physical well-being. As a Video Editor at Goldster, you’ll contribute directly to this mission by creating video content that inspires and engages our audience on their journey to healthier living.
### Position Overview
We are seeking a talented *Video Editor* to join our team on a 6-week trial basis, with the potential for ongoing collaboration. The ideal candidate is proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects, and has a strong portfolio of engaging social media content. This role requires someone who can work efficiently under tight deadlines, collaborate creatively, and consistently deliver high-quality work that aligns with our brand.
With over 500 hours of video content generated monthly from our live recorded classes, plus live events and interviews with experts, there is plenty of content to work with. The role will focus on repurposing this material into engaging social media content and marketing videos that resonate with our audience. While social media content will be a primary focus initially, this role will expand to include larger projects for broader marketing campaigns as our collaboration grows.
### Key Responsibilities
- **Edit and Produce:** Edit and assemble raw footage into polished videos tailored for various social media platforms, ensuring they are optimized for each format (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.).
- **Repurpose Content:** Transform our extensive library of recorded classes, live events, and expert interviews into fresh, engaging content suited for social media and marketing channels.
- **Collaborate and Innovate:** Work closely with our creative team to brainstorm and develop content ideas that align with our brand and resonate with audiences.
- **Brand Consistency:** Ensure all video content aligns with our brand identity and messaging, maintaining a cohesive look and feel across platforms.
- **Manage Projects:** Handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting all deadlines.
- **Experiment and Adapt:** Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to the table and experimenting with new techniques to enhance engagement.
### Qualifications
- **Technical Proficiency:** Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- **Creative Storytelling:** Strong understanding of video editing techniques with a knack for visual storytelling.
- **Social Media Expertise:** Experience creating optimized content for social media platforms, understanding what drives engagement.
- **Attention to Detail:** Keen eye for quality and an ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.
- **Bonus Skills:** Motion graphics, color grading, or sound editing experience is a plus.
### What We Offer
- **Creative Freedom:** A collaborative environment where your creative input is valued and encouraged.
- **Impactful Work:** The opportunity to make a significant impact on our content strategy and see the results of your work across our digital platforms.
- **Growth Potential:** Opportunity for ongoing work and professional growth based on performance during the trial period, with chances to contribute to larger projects for marketing as part of our broader content strategy.
- **Flexible Work Structure:** Hybrid working model (onsite and remote) available, with occasional in-office meetings to foster collaboration.
### How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your creativity and expertise to our team, please submit your CV along with a portfolio of your work that highlights your video editing skills, particularly in social media content.
**Application Process:**
1. **Portfolio Submission**: Along with your CV, please submit a portfolio showcasing your video editing abilities for social media.
2. **Editing Exercise**: Shortlisted candidates will receive sample content to edit as part of the interview process. You’ll be provided with brand guidelines, including fonts, colors, and stylistic preferences, to ensure alignment with our vision.
3. **Interview**: Successful candidates who pass the editing exercise will be invited to an interview to discuss their experience, skills, and approach to video editing.
4. **Trial Period**: Candidates who make it through the interview stage will be offered a 6-week trial period to demonstrate their abilities within our team environment.
*Application Deadline:* Nov 25th 2024.
Join us in crafting compelling stories that resonate with audiences! We look forward to seeing your work and creativity in action.
*Job Type:* Contract (6-week trial, with potential for extension)
### About Us
Goldster is a digital platform dedicated to inspiring individuals over 50 to lead more active and fulfilling lives. Through a diverse range of online classes, from yoga and pilates to creative writing, Goldster empowers healthier aging by offering evidence-based activities that enhance cognitive, emotional, and physical well-being. As a Video Editor at Goldster, you’ll contribute directly to this mission by creating video content that inspires and engages our audience on their journey to healthier living.
### Position Overview
We are seeking a talented *Video Editor* to join our team on a 6-week trial basis, with the potential for ongoing collaboration. The ideal candidate is proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects, and has a strong portfolio of engaging social media content. This role requires someone who can work efficiently under tight deadlines, collaborate creatively, and consistently deliver high-quality work that aligns with our brand.
With over 500 hours of video content generated monthly from our live recorded classes, plus live events and interviews with experts, there is plenty of content to work with. The role will focus on repurposing this material into engaging social media content and marketing videos that resonate with our audience. While social media content will be a primary focus initially, this role will expand to include larger projects for broader marketing campaigns as our collaboration grows.
### Key Responsibilities
- **Edit and Produce:** Edit and assemble raw footage into polished videos tailored for various social media platforms, ensuring they are optimized for each format (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.).
- **Repurpose Content:** Transform our extensive library of recorded classes, live events, and expert interviews into fresh, engaging content suited for social media and marketing channels.
- **Collaborate and Innovate:** Work closely with our creative team to brainstorm and develop content ideas that align with our brand and resonate with audiences.
- **Brand Consistency:** Ensure all video content aligns with our brand identity and messaging, maintaining a cohesive look and feel across platforms.
- **Manage Projects:** Handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting all deadlines.
- **Experiment and Adapt:** Stay updated on industry trends and best practices, bringing fresh ideas to the table and experimenting with new techniques to enhance engagement.
### Qualifications
- **Technical Proficiency:** Skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- **Creative Storytelling:** Strong understanding of video editing techniques with a knack for visual storytelling.
- **Social Media Expertise:** Experience creating optimized content for social media platforms, understanding what drives engagement.
- **Attention to Detail:** Keen eye for quality and an ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure.
- **Bonus Skills:** Motion graphics, color grading, or sound editing experience is a plus.
### What We Offer
- **Creative Freedom:** A collaborative environment where your creative input is valued and encouraged.
- **Impactful Work:** The opportunity to make a significant impact on our content strategy and see the results of your work across our digital platforms.
- **Growth Potential:** Opportunity for ongoing work and professional growth based on performance during the trial period, with chances to contribute to larger projects for marketing as part of our broader content strategy.
- **Flexible Work Structure:** Hybrid working model (onsite and remote) available, with occasional in-office meetings to foster collaboration.
### How to Apply
If you’re ready to bring your creativity and expertise to our team, please submit your CV along with a portfolio of your work that highlights your video editing skills, particularly in social media content.
**Application Process:**
1. **Portfolio Submission**: Along with your CV, please submit a portfolio showcasing your video editing abilities for social media.
2. **Editing Exercise**: Shortlisted candidates will receive sample content to edit as part of the interview process. You’ll be provided with brand guidelines, including fonts, colors, and stylistic preferences, to ensure alignment with our vision.
3. **Interview**: Successful candidates who pass the editing exercise will be invited to an interview to discuss their experience, skills, and approach to video editing.
4. **Trial Period**: Candidates who make it through the interview stage will be offered a 6-week trial period to demonstrate their abilities within our team environment.
*Application Deadline:* Nov 25th 2024.
Join us in crafting compelling stories that resonate with audiences! We look forward to seeing your work and creativity in action.