Role Overview The Social Media Video Editor transforms long-form content into engaging short-form social media content, with a primary focus on identifying and creating compelling clips from podcast and video content. This role requires a keen eye for viral moments and the ability to work independently to maximise content reach without requiring input from content creators. This role is based full-time in-house at our Team Valley Office (Gateshead). Monday - Friday, 37.5hrs/week. Key Responsibilities Review long-form podcast and video content to identify engaging clips suitable for social media Edit and create short-form content (reels, TikToks, YouTube Shorts) from long-form material Develop content that captures audience attention and drives engagement across all social platforms with strategic understanding of what content is truly worth repurposing. Create behind-the-scenes and office content that showcases company culture Adapt content for different social media platforms, understanding each platform's unique requirements and audience preferences Work independently to maximise content output without requiring creator time or input Stay current with social media trends, viral formats, and platform algorithm changes Maintain consistent posting schedules and high content quality standards Support UGC (User Generated Content) editing and related content initiatives as needed Collaborate with marketing team to ensure content aligns with brand voice and campaign objectives Skills & Qualifications Strong video editing skills with proficiency in editing software (Adobe Premiere, or similar). Excellent understanding of social media platforms and their specific content requirements. Keen eye for identifying engaging, shareable moments within long-form content Knowledge of current social media trends, viral content formats, and platform algorithms. Understanding of audience engagement and what drives social media performance, whilst aligning with the wider marketing activities. Creative storytelling abilities for short-form content. Time management skills to handle multiple projects and maintain consistent output. Adaptability to learn new platforms and content formats as social media evolves. Benefits Additional leave (25 days holiday bank holidays) Company events Cycle to work scheme EV Car Scheme Employee discount Enhanced family leave (maternity, paternity & adoption) Health & wellbeing programme Free on-site gym Free on-site parking Free on-site bar Sick pay Company Pension