At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging football videos and collaborate with a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Whisper, a leading global production company known for its creativity and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Office-based role in Kew, London with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make impactful edits for major football brands and showcase your creativity.
- Qualifications: Strong Adobe Premiere Pro skills and a passion for football content.
The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.
Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment. Our diverse team of over 285 international employees produce top-level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime time documentaries, and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters. Whisper’s creativity and storytelling are BAFTA-winning and Emmy International-nominated. It is also a Sunday Times Best Places to Work.
We are looking for talented and hard-working video editors with a track record of making engaging and effective football videos for major sports organisations. Candidates must have a very strong working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro and a burning desire to improve this skillset every day, using analytics to inform their understanding of what makes a successful video. We are after video editors who live and breathe football with a very strong understanding of the major storylines and protagonists of European football over the last 20 years. Candidates must be constantly consuming content and seeking inspiration from content creators and publishers.
What we’re looking for:
- A very strong editor who is constantly evolving their Adobe Premiere Pro skill set.
- Comfortable cutting sports compilations, match highlights and social clips in a variety of aspect ratios.
- Adept at cutting entertaining interview edits from two-camera shoots.
- A person who is completely locked into digital and social content.
- Regularly watching YouTube content and can take inspiration from this work and apply it to their own edits.
- Understanding how YouTube works and best practices for all types of content for that platform.
- An open-minded person who works well with others and is willing to listen to feedback and advice from several different stakeholders.
- Someone who can track their own progress and deliverables and communicate them to a wide group of stakeholders.
Your Mission:
- Make high-quality sports edits bursting with creativity that provoke strong reactions from your audience.
- Provide industry-leading video content for a major football brand’s channel that helps them to not only meet, but exceed, their strategic targets.
- Become Whisper’s in-house expert on best practices for social video editing, sharing information with junior football video editors and the rest of the football and digital teams.
- Use analytics and trends to improve your edits, dropping your ego and using data insights to deliver perfect edits for the platform.
Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation.
The Skills You Bring:
- Very strong knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Media management is kept to the highest level of accuracy and detail.
- Mac experience, but also comfortable using PC.
- Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills.
- Comfortable using project management software and spreadsheets to track and communicate progress on edits and projects.
- World-class football knowledge that you use to inform your research and edits.
- Confident people and communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
- A passion for digital and social platforms.
- Constantly watching content on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok and staying close to trends and platform developments.
- Extremely comfortable following workflows and delivering your content to a content management system using metadata.
Location: The base for this position will be Kew, London. There is no opportunity to work remotely.
Working Day: 5 days a week, all office-based. You will be expected to work with the team to plan a schedule based on production requirements. Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week.
Start: ASAP on a 12-month FTC
Application Closing: Friday 28th August 2026
FOOTBALL VIDEO EDITOR employer: Whisper
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