Junior VIdeo Editor in London

Junior VIdeo Editor in London

London Full-Time 40500 - 49500 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Edit engaging videos for Hearst UK's premium brands and collaborate with creative teams.
  • Company: Join a leading media company known for its innovative storytelling.
  • Benefits: Enjoy wellbeing resources, flexible location, and employee discounts.
  • Other info: Great opportunity to learn and grow in digital video production.
  • Why this job: Shape narratives and elevate storytelling in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro and a passion for video editing.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.

Overview

In this role you create platform-native video for Hearst UK’s premium brands, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging, on-brand content.

You’ll shape narratives with pacing, music, and graphics, and use audience data to refine outputs across editorial and commercial work.

The position blends hands-on editing with problem-solving to elevate storytelling for social, editorial, and branded campaigns.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to high-quality productions that resonate with diverse audiences.

  • Pay / Benefits
  • Wellbeing resources and health support
  • Cycle to work and gym discounts
  • Location flexibility and holiday exchange
  • Charity day and volunteering opportunities
  • Pension and financial wellbeing options
  • Employee discounts and perks via Hearst app

Responsibilities

  • Edit diverse premium video content for editorial, social, brand partnerships, events, and campaigns across Hearst UK brands
  • Collaborate with producers, journalists, directors, art directors and commercial teams to translate briefs into compelling videos
  • Own projects from ingest to final delivery, ensuring they meet creative, technical and brand standards
  • Shape stories with pacing, narrative structure, music, sound design and motion graphics
  • Create platform-optimised edits for Tik Tok, Instagram, You Tube, Facebook and emerging channels
  • Apply colour correction, audio balancing and quality control for broadcast-quality finishes
  • Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously with strong attention to detail
  • Use audience insights and performance data to refine creative decisions and improve engagement
  • Collaborate with Video and Editorial teams to support productions and improve output
  • Key requirements
  • Proven experience editing high-quality video with Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Working knowledge of After Effects; experience with Photoshop, Illustrator and In Design
  • Experience creating content for consumer-facing brands, publishers, agencies or media organisations
  • Strong understanding of video storytelling, pacing and visual narrative
  • Knowledge of platform-specific editing styles for Tik Tok, Instagram, Meta and You Tube
  • Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
  • Collaborative approach with stakeholders across the business
  • Curious and proactive about learning new techniques and trends in digital video production
  • Collaborative
  • Curious
  • Proactive
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Photoshop

Junior VIdeo Editor in London employer: Hearst Corporation

At Hearst UK, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture. Our office in the heart of London not only offers a collaborative environment but also provides numerous benefits such as flexible working hours, health and wellbeing support, and opportunities for professional growth. As a Junior Management Accountant, you'll be part of a dynamic team where your contributions are valued, and you'll have the chance to develop your skills while making a meaningful impact across our iconic media brands.

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Contact Details:

Hearst Corporation Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Junior VIdeo Editor in London

Video Editing
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Storytelling