Social Media Editor (3 month contract)

About Ink:

Ink has been in business for 30 years and is the world’s leading travel media company. We work with the largest travel media brands and airlines globally. In 2019 we became part of Stagwell, a Nasdaq traded company founded in 2015. Ink’s headquarters is in London, and we have global offices in Miami, Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur.

Ink has been recognised with numerous awards including Best Overall Editorial, Travel Magazine of the Year, Best Cover, Best Art Director and Best Photography, across industry events in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Stagwell was founded in 2015 with the aim to bring together a collaborative group of pioneering and successful marketing and media digital-first agencies.

About the role:

Are you a social first editor? We are looking for someone to turbo charge our existing content by reshaping it for social. You would be working alongside the video and social team, building on the content being created for our existing outputs and reimagining it for YouTube, TikTok and Instagram. We have a huge range of content to work with so you would have to be able prioritise and work efficiently according to what’s most pressing.

This would be a hybrid role, working between our London office and remote. Please note - this is initially a 3 month contract position.

The Role:

• Watching finished pieces and identifying key clips for social
• Identifying trends and what is generating the most views
• Working with the team to get hold of all necessary assets
• Exporting and keeping track of edits
• Working with the social team and management team to prioritise edits

Required skills:

• Mid weight knowledge of Premiere Pro
• You are on the pulse with social trends and the ever-changing social landscape, with a strong understanding of what type of native content is performing best across the relevant platforms, from trending audio to types of transitions and CapCut filters
• Up to date understanding of social media platforms with YouTube being the focus
• A firm knowledge of video codecs /file formats for social, online
• Basic understanding of file servers, NAS, etc.
• Understanding of how content is consumed and distributed in a digital context
• On top of the latest trends and social video styles
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to follow strict workflow and procedures
• Experience with QCing different media formats
• Enthusiasm for both editing and learning new formats
• Mac user
• A good team player

What Ink can offer you:

We know that we are nothing without our people and that they determine the journey we are going on together. We have an environment which facilitates growth and learning through curiosity and a desire to be the best we can.

In addition to a truly collaborative environment, we are pleased to offer benefits including 25 Days Annual Leave, Ink Rewards via Reward Gateway, Competitive Pension Scheme, Cycle to work scheme, Season Ticket Loans, Free refreshments daily and regular social events! We also have two wellbeing days per year for people to use for whatever helps them to feel well, in addition to annual leave and bank hols, plus the Thrive app.

Equal Opportunities:

Ink is committed and proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organisation.