Video Editor - #1784287

About The Job

We’re looking for a Video Editor to join our in-house Creative Studio team in Manchester. You’ll be part of a multi-talented team with skillsets including digital campaign creation, video and photography, as well as design, illustration, art direction, and copywriting.

As a Video Editor, you’ll have the opportunity to create and deliver a variety of engaging projects. From B2B marketing and employer branding campaigns to trade and PR events, product and technology-focused content, business communications and much more. You’ll create content across a range of platforms and channels for both internal and external audiences.

We want someone who can bring footage to life. Someone who can elevate a story by crafting edits that are dynamic, purposeful and creatively unique. But more than just an editor, you’ll also be involved in the end-to-end creative process with autonomy to influence all creative aspects.

Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. You’ll work closely with teams across the business to conceptualise and deliver compelling video content from start to finish.

So, if you’re ready to grow, build on your editing foundations, and take creative ownership of content, this role is for you. With that in mind, we’ve created a to see the type of work you’d get involved in.

You might believe that a passion for cars is a requirement, but guess what? It’s not! At Autotrader, you’re welcome just as you are.

What We’re Looking For

• Solid foundation as a Video Editor, having produced a range of content across multiple channels
• Strong portfolio showcasing premium video editing skills, including colour grading and sound design
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects
• Proficiency in incorporating text, animations, and motion graphics
• Experience creating vertical video content for social media
• Desire to learn more skills within the creative production process.
• Consistently reliable with excellent time management for meeting tight deadlines
• Impeccable attention to detail and a dedication to maintaining high-quality standards
• Excellent communication skills for proactive stakeholder engagement.
• When applying, we’d love to see a portfolio of your work along with your CV.
  
  

Benefits

We’re offering a salary of £29,000 – £35,000, plus an additional 10% of your salary awarded to you in shares each year. These awarded shares will become yours in yearly instalments over the next three years, and you can choose to either sell them or keep them as shares.

You’ll have 28 days holiday per year, and that’s in addition to bank holidays and half day closures on Christmas and New Year’s Eve.

That’s not all. You’ll be enrolled in our pension scheme, where our standard contributions are 7% and employee contributions are 5%. We also have comprehensive private medical cover, enhanced family leave provisions, a car salary sacrifice scheme, share-save options, and much more.

We always want to give you the support you need and help prioritise your wellbeing, that’s why we provide access to 24/7 online GP and dentist, as well as specialist support for assisted fertility, gender dysphoria, menopause, period care plans and lots more.

On top of all that, our hybrid model, Connected Working, combines the best of both worlds – office and home working. You’ll have two fixed weekly office days for team collaboration and one more of your choice to suit your work-life balance.

Additionally, we have our remote-first periods at set times during summer and winter. During these periods, you can work remotely anywhere in the UK and from certain locations abroad.