Applications submitted without a showreel or examples of relevant video work will not be considered.
We are looking for a Video Editor to join our motorsports team at WTF1.
As we're known for producing some of the most popular content series in motorsport, we need someone that thrives in an all hands-on deck environment. Someone who can bring great ideas into production with creativity and a can-do attitude and isn't afraid of a fast-paced environment.
Overview:
Working with our in-house and freelance videographers you'll be responsible for producing 1-2 YouTube videos a week, plus assisting our Social Media Manager on creating smaller social assets for our other social platforms.
Requirements:
- Good experience in the full Adobe Creative Suite: Adobe Premier Pro (essential), Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects
- Ability to research images, music, and video content as support material to video shoots
- Take a leading role in backing up all data and organising a library of all media
- Ability to add graphic animations to videos, editing and grading videos for distribution
- Ensuring key messages and storytelling criteria are met.
- Assisting on shoots where necessary - so experience working with cameras (Sony A7Sii, Canon 5D, GH5 preferable).
- A good understanding of colour grading.
- Understanding of various online video platforms and excellent understanding of video compression and optimisation for web video. e.g. YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter.
- Knowledge of producing video for various devices e.g. iphone etc, and interest in new developments and innovation in video content to keep our channels ahead of the curve.
- Ability to work on your own and as part of a team with excellent organisational and time management skills.
- Understanding of usage and clearance requirements for music, images and footage - especially rights related footage.
- Accurately archiving footage to be easily accessed by the rest of the video team.
- Attention to detail on all pieces of work.
Nice to have:
- Animation experience
- Graphic design experience
Why Us?
At Dennis, we're dedicated to creating brands that people want to work with, and a culture that people want to work in. We're unique, and so are you. You'll enjoy a host of benefits and perks when you join us, on top of a satisfying salary. And that's not all:
- We're award winning. You will be working across award-winning brands and in award-winning teams and joining a culture where innovation and success are encouraged.
- Our Commitment. We're very proud to support The Heart of England Forest; an exciting and ambitious charity aiming to plant and preserve the largest native broadleaf forest in England. Founded by our late chairman, Felix Dennis, every employee gets the chance to plant a tree in their name so you can feel part of their vision.
- We're always thinking of you. You'll have access to plenty of great benefits such as 28 days holiday, a contributory pension scheme and discounted gym membership.
- We recognise hard work. Have you always dreamed of taking time out of work to travel the world? You'll be given the opportunity to take a 6 week paid sabbatical after five years service. And if you're lucky enough to win our Employee of the Year Award you'll be sent on a holiday of a lifetime to a destination that certainly has the 'wow' factor.
- We know how to have fun. Whether it's swatting up for one of our pub quizzes, creating a costume for our famous fancy dress parties or taking part in a fitness challenge as part of our annual charity day - we can guarantee you will share the enjoyment of life at Dennis.
Being Brilliantly different is part of our DNA – our success is built upon it. What makes you unique is what makes us unique and we're proud to foster and promote an environment of inclusivity and a celebration of individuality. Dennis does not discriminate. We recruit purely based on your skills, talent and your potential. If you feel you are right for the role, we'd very much like to hear from you!