Junior Editor

JOB SUMMARY/OVERVIEW

To edit videos to provide Guinness World Records with high quality video content on social media platforms.

• Editing video content for social media.

• Implementing the house graphics style guide.

• Keeping up to date with developments and techniques to maximise retention and views.

• Telling brand enhancing stories and finding a way of doing so to match the platforms' strengths

• Outputting multiple versions of edits, including cleans, and following workflows to ensure all assets are produced and stored for future use

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Job Knowledge

• Adobe Creative Suite, including Premiere, After Effects and Photoshop

• Compressor and Encoder

• Knowledge of video codecs, formats, editing workflows, and storage media.

• Understanding of licensing and rights management.

Communication

• Presenting concepts and storyboards to internal clients.

• Presenting video work to the rest of GWR.

• Acting as an ambassador for GWR when liaising externally.

Autonomy & Freedom to Act

• Managing edit time to meet deadlines.

Analytical Reasoning

• Following client briefs.

• Working with assets on Asset Bank.

• Understanding rights and permissions issues for filming.

Impact

• Creating content that helps to build and maintain audiences for Guinness World Records.

• Creating content that enhances our reputation.

• Creating content that can be monetised for revenue generation.

• Producing content that can be used by other parts of the company as a sales tool.

Key Relationships

• Head of Studio

• Creative Lead

• Head of Social Media

• Channel Managers

Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Making the most of available assets to produce the highest quality edits possible.

• Working within the company branding and adopting good practices with the style and tone of videos.
• Continually exploring new approaches to content to keep Guinness World Records content relevant and popular.