Social Content Editor

Join to apply for the Social Content Editor role at Wiser. WE ARE WISER. Wiser is an award-winning creative and recruitment agency on a mission to change the way people think about work. We build employer brands to attract amazing people and guide them into their dream career. Wiser is a home for people who dream big and expect more; an environment where creative and recruitment meet to build and transform employer brands. Our creatives innovate with design, web, film and marketing to capture what makes companies great. Our recruitment teams introduce the right people to set these companies apart. We believe that people will do their best work and thrive in life when they're in an environment that enables it. And that's what we've created at Wiser - a culture where everyone can be real and back themselves, surrounded by high performers who love to take ownership and make moves, no matter what their background. Inclusion is at the heart of what we do for our clients and how we are building the world of Wiser. To find out more about Wiser and our culture, take a look at our website wearewiser.com. WHAT'S THIS ROLE ALL ABOUT? Content is made in the editing room. We are looking for a talented Content Creator / Social Content Editor to join our Films team. You’ll be primarily focused on editing short-form, social-first video content across a range of formats (16:9, 9:16, 1:1), supporting both organic and paid campaigns for our employer branding clients. While your core skill set will be video editing, you’ll also be involved in the creative development and ideation process, helping to shape ideas for social-first content. Motion design experience is a bonus, and there may be opportunities to support content capture on-site using iPhones or DSLRs - though camera skills are not a core requirement. WHAT WILL YOU SPEND YOUR TIME DOING? Edit short-form video content tailored for social media (organic and paid) in multiple formats (16:9, 9:16, 1:1) based on platform needs. Craft engaging narratives from interviews, event footage, behind-the-scenes content, and storytelling. Sourcing and syncing music, sound effects, and text overlays to maximise engagement. Experimenting with new editing techniques, formats, and trends to keep our clients' content feeling fresh and native to each platform. Occasionally attend social shoots, supporting on-site filming with iPhones or DSLRs. Colour grading and sound mixing to deliver polished, professional output. Manage and deliver organised content assets, ready for internal and client reviews. Keeping an eye on emerging social media trends to inform creative decisions and stay ahead of the curve. Monitor cultural, competitor and employer brand trends daily, and generating new content ideas proactively. Always looking to drive innovation opportunities through content. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? 2–3 years of experience editing social-first content in a creative environment (agency, brand or freelance). Experience researching, producing and editing video content. Highly proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro (After Effects experience a bonus). Creative Thinking: Ability to contribute to social ideas and content strategies where relevant. Social Savvy: Strong understanding of social media platforms, formats, and latest trends. Attention to Detail: A sharp eye for storytelling, pacing, and brand consistency. A video-first content creation all-rounder who is as comfortable shooting on an iPhone as they are on a DSLR. Understanding of various file formats, color spaces and working with log/raw footage. Excellent planning, organisational and time-keeping skills, gotta hit those deadlines across multiple stakeholders and projects. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? A high performance company culture where you can work with a vast array of clients like King and Kraft Heinz, Comcast and KFC. Regular events and socials - from black tie in the Gherkin to sports day in the park, there’s something to suit everyone. Breakfast provided in our award-winning HQ in Farringdon, central London (yep, our office won an interior design award). Amazing support from our Happiness team and Culture Council who keep our happiness and wellbeing at the top of the agenda. Kitted out with a full suite of Apple goodies and any additional tech you may need, with our very own in-house Apple Genius. An office environment and team dynamic that will bring the very best out of you to grow your experience levels. Additional wellness support in the form of our performance coach, therapy budget and vitality health insurance. THE ROAD TO WISER… Apply (Go on… do it) Intro call with the Talent team Video call with the hiring manager Tour of the gaff & a task Final with our COO At Wiser, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive, be themselves, and do their best work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage people of all races, ethnicities, genders, identities, sexual orientations, and abilities to apply. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing Industries Advertising Services #J-18808-Ljbffr