Social Video Editor
Description
- You will work with the Social Media Director to keep i-D’s social channels populated
- You will shoot and edit social video content within i-D’s social slate to a high standard
- You will commission talent to produce self-shot content as well as freelance video producers to assist with content creation when required
- You will take ownership of various social media platform schedules and social video slates
- You will attend regular meetings internally and become an ambassador for the i-D social team externally.
- You will increase the amount of content posted on socials each week, taking ownership of the production of social franchises.
- You will work closely with senior figures across the editorial, fashion and commercial team to shape the voice of i-D across social platforms
- You will recognise talking points within the fashion industry and youth culture and ensure that these are presented to i-D’s audience on social media.
- You will have begun developing a network within fashion and the creative industries of talent PRs, publicists, writers and photographers with whom you collaborate with regularly on social content for i-D.
- You will identify social content opportunities with top-level and up-and-coming talent and negotiate their entry onto i-D’s social channels.
- Demonstrate and use knowledge of trending topics and relevant talent within youth culture and fashion to source and pitch content ideas.
- Work with the Social Media Director, Head of Video and Digital Art Director to create and develop social video strategies and formats.
- Frequently shoot and edit social video content to a high standard on location, demonstrable knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro is essential.
- Assist in coordinating a programming calendar that optimizes content performance to populate i-D’s social media platforms on a 24/7 schedule.
- Report on weekly platform growth, social engagement and referral breakdowns, whilst using these insights to inform editorial and video teams.
- Work with the i-D international editors and social media teams across the VICE network to ensure i-D content reaches its maximum traffic potential.
- Assist in the creation of activation plans for tentpole video releases and help create platform-specific video assets for multiple platforms.
- Edit headlines to maximize click-through rates and increase engagement on all stories.
- Identify the most compelling visuals to accompany i-D’s web content, and package those for effective sharing.
Requirements
- Experience shooting and editing video content for a culture, fashion and/or lifestyle publication
- Strong Experience using Premiere Pro
- An encyclopedic knowledge of fashion, pop culture and TikTok Trends
- An eye for detail when it comes to fact-checking, grammar-checking and spelling
- Relationships with fashion houses, designers and PRs.
- We’d love if you also have these:
- A degree in fashion, arts and/or cultural publishing
- Experience using social media schedulers
- A background in fashion and contacts in the industry
- To shoot and edit 1-2 pieces of social video content for i-D’s social channels a day
- To schedule content for i-D’s social channels with 24/7 calendar in mind
- To develop and take ownership of at least 2 social video strands per quarter
- To represent i-D at press days, Fashion Week events and more.
- To be an ambassador for the business at all times.
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VICE Media Group is the world’s largest independent youth media company. Launched in 1994, VICE has offices in 35 cities across the globe with a focus on five key businesses: VICE.com, an award-winning international network of digital content; VICE STUDIOS, a feature film and television production studio; VICE TV, an Emmy-winning international television network; a Peabody award-winning NEWS division with the most Emmy-awarded nightly news broadcast; and VIRTUE, a global, full-service creative agency with 25 offices around the world. VICE Media Group’s portfolio includes Refinery29, the leading global media and entertainment company focused on women; PULSE Films, a London-based next-generation production studio with outposts in Los Angeles, New York, Paris and Berlin; and i-D, a global digital and bimonthly magazine defining fashion and contemporary culture.