Video Editor and Motion Designer

Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the world’s most vulnerable people. Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, we strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters.

IRW’s Global Family Division is recruiting for the position of ‘Video Editor & Motion Designer’ to join its dynamic Global Editorial & Creative Content team. The role is to be based out of its offices in Birmingham, UK. The organisation is currently operating to a hybrid working model.

The Video Editor and Motion Designer is responsible for delivering high quality, innovative and expressive media that reflect IR’s progressive work around the world. Overseeing all the visual material and producing engaging videos and motion graphics for a variety of purposes, such as social media and to support events. This role involves being creative and with a strong technical background in order to produce and manage all aspects of the media production.
- A multimedia or video related qualification
- Experience in video and audio production
- Demonstrable experience of film making practices at pre-production, production and post-production
- Experience of creating motion graphics
- Experience of storyboarding and presenting ideas creatively
- Experience of effectively utilising graphics and sound in a variety of videos
- Demonstrable experience of utilising video editing and motion graphics suites including Final Cut Pro & Adobe Creative Suite including After Effects
- Experience of a service delivery function
- Experience in operating a range of video hardware, cameras, lighting and sound equipment
- Strong understanding of service delivery and what it takes to deliver successfully to a customer
- Good skills in written English, particularly writing short video scripts
- Ability to work effectively under pressure to tight deadlines and balance competing priorities
- Planning and organisational skills, and the ability to prioritise and plan work, set and achieve deadlines
- Results focused - ability to deliver objectives and targets with a positive drive to achieve results
- Is committed to Islamic Relief values, upholding the highest standards in conduct
- Willingness to work unsociable hours, including some weekends

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**PLEASE NOTE**:Interviews are expected to take place on or around October 10th, 2025.

**Pre-employment Checks**:

- screening clearance
- proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK
- receipt of satisfactory references

**Our values and commitment to safeguarding**

IRW is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom IRW engages. IRW expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.

The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.

In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.
- Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,403.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Birmingham B5 6LB