Performance Video Editor | London, | Formula E

About Us: Formula E is the fastest growing motorsport on the planet. It is innovative, brave and disruptive by design. With over 100 races in some of the world’s most iconic cities, it continues to break boundaries and records alike. Born from humble beginnings, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship is now home to some of the planet’s most talented and daring drivers supported by world leading manufacturers such as McLaren and Porsche. Formula E, however, has a unique purpose bigger than racing itself. It was founded to counteract climate change through accelerating the development and adoption of electric vehicles; pioneering race to road technology that is at the cutting edge of innovation. It’s mission though has since evolved, recognising the wider social and environmental benefits it can deliver through driving sustainable human progress and better futures for all. As the world’s first sport certified Net Zero Carbon since inception with multiple leading initiatives that support both people and the planet, it serves as an example of how high- performance sport and sustainability can powerfully coexist. With a blend of world class sport, sustainability and scintillating entertainment, it inspires and thrills a global fanbase. Now racing in more cities than ever before with the world’s fastest, lightest, most powerful and efficient electric race car, the GEN3, Formula E is delivering a unique fusion that many didn’t know existed or thought was even possible. Working With Us: At Formula E, we’re unique. Founded to be bold, ambitious and innovative, we have electric energy in our DNA. We’ve therefore created an environment that supports our colleagues as we continue our mission so that everyone can reach their individual potential while being part of a close-knit team. We’re curious, brave and thoughtful; having a relenting desire to push boundaries both at and away from our races. With a mission that is far greater than producing world-class events, we value both humanity and the planet just the same. It’s why we believe that work should be fun, meaningful and impactful, valuing the importance of supporting each other and how success can only be achieved as part of a wider collective team. Using the spectacle of sport, we are sending a powerful and meaningful message to help alter perceptions and speed-up the switch to electric mobility. We also operate as a testbed to push the development of new technologies needed for an electric, low-carbon future. Ensuring high standards of Health & Safety are in place across all work operations is of primary importance for Formula E, therefore we promote an environment where employees are actively encouraged to raise any concerns, they see either for FE staff or other relevant stakeholders. Job Purpose: We are seeking a talented and creative Video Editor to join our Brand Marketing team at Formula E. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating dynamic and engaging Hype Films and Paid ads for our high-energy electric racing events globally. Reporting to the Performance Video Manager and working closely with the Senior Marketing Manager you will be at home creating disruptive short form video, developing the next wave of paid ads to new and existing motorsport fans. Opportunities to up-skill will be a regular occurrence as we continue pushing the boundaries of what’s possible for Formula E within in-house video creation. Key Deliverables: Deliver high quality, effective performance marketing assets to support conversion, awareness and commercial campaigns for Formula E. Duties and Responsibilities: Edit existing video footage to create polished, cutting-edge video content, for a multitude of social media and marketing platforms that engages and excites audiences. Collaborate with the Video and Brand Marketing team to conceptualise, develop, and execute Race Hype Films and Paid Assets for use across global platforms. Owning the post-production process for your projects, working closely with the Performance Video Manager to hit deadlines for key milestones e.g. rough cut, amends, delivery etc. Carrying out colour grading that is fit for purpose and adds finesse to Formula E’s video content. Perform audio editing tasks, including clean-ups, soundtrack editing and voiceovers, among others Source and license music/audio to be used for various platforms and media spends, ensuring it is in line with the ‘Formula E sound’ and represents the brand correctly. Creating and implementing visual effects of 2D and 3D nature into video projects. On a basic level this will involve 2D After Effects based graphics, such as lower thirds, on-screen captions, basic animation. In an advanced sense this may include 3D work such as integration of multiple scenes through chromakey, entire 3D elements integrated into scenes etc. Work closely with the senior members of the team through regular meetings and discussions to ensure alignment across the wider video and brand marketing team. Responsible for archiving your deliverables and project files in a professional and logical way, in line with a pre-established format. Use data and analytics to shape future work, continually testing new styles and inspiration to fine tune performance of all video assets What We Are Looking For: Skills and Aptitudes Required: Excellent story telling capabilities, with the ability to turn existing footage into dynamic and engaging short form ads that hook audiences globally Experience working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders – being able to quickly establish effective relationships at all levels (internal and external) with gravitas and strength Personal Qualities Required: Ability to work amongst a diverse international workforce, An appetite to work flexibly across multiple markets. Thrive in a challenger environment, bringing entrepreneurial skills and proactivity to your day-to-day work. Experience Required: Proven experience as a video editorial, with a portfolio of work showcasing your skills and creativity Experience producing for large scale channels and editing content to channel specific specs Educational Attributes: Degree/qualification in a relevant field Circumstances: A desire to travel across our global race calendar The Small Print: Before applying, please make sure you read the Formula E Privacy Notice available on our website: https://www.fiaformulae.com/en/jobs We receive a high number of applications per role and therefore ONLY successful applicants will be contacted. PLEASE NOTE: It is unlawful to employ a person in a UK-based job who does not have permission to live and work in the UK. You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. Formula E is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer a unique opportunity, a competitive salary and an environment that inspires innovation and supports professionals to perform at their best in their chosen fields.