What are the responsibilities and job description for the Video Editor / Content Creator (mid-weight) position at eight&four?
We’re a social and content agency led by talent and fuelled by technology. Since 2008, we’ve been building an integrated, digital-first offering that combines content excellence with channel best practice to drive meaningful performance for our clients. Born in London, we’ve grown into a global agency, partnering with ambitious brands across international markets and delivering work that connects with audiences wherever they are.
As a values-driven agency, our people are our power. We stay ahead of the game by hiring smart thinkers and giving them back what they put in - through rapid progression, industry-leading benefits, and a culture that has been recognised in Campaign’s Best Places to Work for over seven years running.
We are now entering an exciting new chapter as we expand into Miami, Florida, opening our newest office and growing our presence in the US. This marks a significant milestone in our journey and reflects both our continued momentum and our long-term global ambition. It’s a hugely exciting time to join us, and we’re looking for a Video Editor / Content Creator who will play a leading role in social & content delivery across complex accounts within the agency and support the growth or our Miami based office.
We are looking to hire a Video Editor / Content Creator with a keen eye for storytelling, a passion for content creation, and a solid foundation in editing and shooting. You’ll bridge the gap between production and post, creating sharp, social-first content across a range of formats. This role will report into the Creative Director and work as part of our London based content and video editing team.
Core Responsibilities
- Edit video content using Adobe Premiere Pro (must-have)
- Shoot content using a range of lightweight cameras (e.g. smartphones, DJI Osmo, DSLR)
- Shooting on location (London & beyond) on a weekly basis
- Work closely with creative and production teams to interpret briefs and bring ideas to life
- Adapt content for different social media channels (e.g. Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook), understanding platform nuances and tone
- Assist on shoots as a DIT, logger, or support editor when needed
- Take ownership of organising footage, hard drives, and project files in line with internal systems
- Handle basic sound and colour corrections as part of the edit workflow
- Occasionally self-shoot and edit smaller projects independently
Must-Haves
- Experience in ideation, creative development and translating ideas to production through scripting and storyboards
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro
- Confidence shooting on mobile devices, DSLR, and small-format cameras (e.g. Osmo)
- Strong understanding of editing principles and storytelling for short-form content
- Familiarity with social media content formats and trends
- Experience working in a creative environment (agency, production/post house, freelance, etc.)
- A broad interest in advertising and branded content
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks
Nice-to-Haves
- Basic knowledge of After Effects or other Adobe software
- An interest in AI video production
- Experience operating higher-end cameras (e.g. Sony FX3 / FX6)
- Understanding of on-set workflows, media management, and content delivery
When applying, please ensure you include a link to your portfolio.
- Named in Campaign Magazine's Best Places to Work 7 years running
- Hybrid working - 2 day in the office per week
- Annual Team Mini break in Europe
- Culture: Open, Engaged & Inspirational