About the Role
This role creates exceptional content for social media, with roughly 70% of time focused on video editing and 30% on graphic design. It sits within the London team and involves campaigns, athlete stories and major sporting events across Olympic sport and beyond. It is a hands‑on position that takes work from brief to delivery, with regular content production and ongoing craft development.
Key Responsibilities
- Work on campaigns, athlete stories and major sporting events across Olympic sport and beyond.
- Edit short‑form videos using footage, imagery, sound and text.
- Design social graphics, carousels and other digital content.
- Create simple animations and motion graphics.
- Adapt campaign assets for different platforms and formats.
- Follow briefs and brand guidelines, with care for every detail.
- Manage workload and deliver content to agreed deadlines.
- Refine work through feedback from the creative team.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- A deep love of sport: following it, caring about it and being excited by the sports, athletes and stories within the Olympic Movement.
- A passion for creating content and taking pride in the finished result.
- Social awareness: spending time on social platforms, understanding their formats and spotting trends that could work for clients.
- Curiosity: exploring new techniques, asking questions and paying attention to what makes great content work.
- Initiative: getting stuck in, finding solutions and taking responsibility for moving work forward.
- An appetite to learn: welcoming feedback and actively working on improving craft.
- Experience producing social media content in an agency, in‑house or freelance role.
- A portfolio showing strong video editing and graphic design skills, with a clear explanation of contribution.
- A strong understanding of video pacing, storytelling and sound, alongside a good eye for typography, composition and detail.
- Confidence in Premiere Pro and Photoshop, or equivalent editing and design tools, plus working knowledge of After Effects for simple animation and motion graphics.
- The ability to take a clear brief and produce finished content without step‑by‑step guidance.
Preferred Skills
- Personal projects are welcome in the portfolio.
Workplace
- Hybrid working: two days a week in the London office on Tuesday and Thursday, and three days a week working from home on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Salary
£35,000 Per year
Benefits & Perks
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- An extra day off for your birthday.
- Company pension scheme.
- Agency Christmas shutdown.
- Quarterly agency events and socials.
- Opportunity to travel.
- Private healthcare and active lifestyle budget.
About the Company
Based in London, it works with some of the world's leading sports organisations and brings deep expertise across the Olympic Movement.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Midweight Video Editor & Designer – Social Media employer: Global Sports Jobs Limited
DAZN is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture in Leeds, where innovation and teamwork are at the forefront of our operations. We offer competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that our employees can grow alongside the company. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering seamless live sports experiences to millions around the globe.
Contact Details:
Global Sports Jobs Limited Recruitment Team
