Video Editor Assistant

We are seeking a talented and highly creative Social Media Content Creator and Assistant Video Editor to join our busy team at Ustreme Studios, based within our office in Whiteley. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your creativity while contributing to our company’s marketing efforts.

This role will allow you to be heavily involved in all social media content administration and video editing for productions and trailers. You will also be on hand to assist with filming productions related to our online comedy channel.

Person Specification:

Proficiency in HTML5 and experience with content management systems

Strong understanding of content strategy and content marketing principles

Knowledge of social media marketing strategies and platforms

Must be competent with Adobe software: After Effects, Photoshop, Premiere Pro and Davinci Resolve

Must be confident with DSLR cameras, BlackMagic cameras and digital file workflow

Have a good understanding of colour correction/LUT’s

Experience with Sound Recording

A brilliant organiser who can multi-task across a range of requests from different team members

Experience of working in a fast paced environment with heavy workloads and quick turnarounds

Understanding of lighting

Have a good working knowledge of recording sound

A strong communicator with solid writing skills

Ability to work in small team with or without supervision and occasionally with exterior artists and freelancers

Excellent computer knowledge

A keen eye for detail and excellent organisational skills

Creative mind and storytelling skills

Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities

Car owner / ability to drive essential, as there are no easily accessible public service routes, to and from the business park

University degrees / qualifications not essential. Self-taught is acceptable if you are proficient in the use of the above software and understanding of editing principles

Have an interest in comedy would be an advantage

Duties:

Responsible for social Media content administration

Create high-quality and engaging content for websites, blogs, social media, and other digital platforms

Conduct thorough research on industry-related topics to ensure accuracy and relevant content

Collaborate with the in-house team to develop content strategies that align with business goals

Optimise content for search engines using SEO best practices

Edit and proofread content to ensure clarity, grammar, and consistency

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in content creation and marketing

Edit and assemble recorded footage into a finished project that matches the director’s vision

Trim footage segments and put together the sequence of the film

Input music, dialogues, graphics, and effects to enhance the production value

Ensure logical sequencing and smooth running of the final product

Collaborate with the creative team to understand project requirements and objectives

Review raw footage and make necessary edits to create a cohesive story

Experiment with styles and techniques to create visually appealing videos

Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry best practices

Operating studio equipment during productions, working with all team members to ensure that delivery is consistent and to a high standard

Customer service skills with the ability to reply to our support queries in a polite and helpful way

Report and troubleshoot issues and show challenges in-studio and operational delivery, providing viable solutions to unique and complex situations

Working alongside the Head Production Assistant to ensure a co-ordinated approach to all recording, sound and editing tasks

Supporting company projects and events

Champion the brand by becoming a brand ambassador and ensure communications adhere to our corporate identity

Creative ideas for merchandise, social media content and programming

Respond to ad-hoc queries on behalf of the wider team

Some weekend and out of hours work will be required

Identifying development opportunities within the production environment to maximise workflow efficiencies and output quality

Other ad hoc duties where required

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JRM 0008