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Senior Video Editor

gohenry

gohenry

Software Engineering
Faringdon SN7, UK
Posted on Friday, September 8, 2023

GoHenry is a UK-based fintech company created by parents to pioneer financial education. More recently, GoHenry moved into Europe and the US by joining forces with French fintech company PixPay and US investing app, Acorns. Together, Acorns, PixPay, and GoHenry have over 6 million members across 5 countries.

GoHenry offers a debit card and app for kids and teens and companion apps for the family, with in-app tools for sending money, automating allowance, managing chores, setting savings goals, giving to charity, and in-app financial education lessons where kids can watch videos, take quizzes, and earn points & badges. This is all designed to help kids and teens build good money habits that will last a lifetime.

We’re looking for a Senior Video Editor to join our Creative Studios team in London to help tell amazing stories about the GoHenry brand. Reporting into the Creative Director, you will be working on everything from brand TV campaigns, social content, and paid advertising to web content and radio advertising. Our company is at an exciting crossroads—this is an opportunity for a talented Senior Video Editor to be part of shaping our brand.

While the majority of the team works Monday-Friday, we would be open to considering a part time role of 4-day week.

Responsibilities

You’ll sit within a Creative Studio where collaboration is key—on a daily basis you’ll work with a team of writers, designers, and project managers, as well as the Creative Director. You’ll be the go-to for all motion, bringing great ideas to the table that will help bring the GoHenry mission to life. Working on a diverse range of content—from smaller animations for our social channels to larger TV ads—you’ll be a self-starter who can take a brief and run with it alongside the Creative Director. The right person will be hands-on when it comes to ideation, storyboarding, and bringing creative ideas and flair to all of our motion and audio assets.

  • Produce cutting-edge creative work, and bring a master-level understanding of design and layout
  • Show excellence in Premiere, After Effects, Figma, Microsoft Office, Google Slides
  • Develop ideas with a strong sense of storytelling, visual composition, and timing, with the ability to evoke emotions and capture the audience's attention through video editing and animation
  • A self-starter who is motivated to kickstart their own projects, welcomes challenges, seeks feedback from others, shows perseverance on long-term goals, and changing circumstances, and generally goes above and beyond in their work
  • Develop and evolve our Performance and Brand TV Marketing
  • Create high-quality motion graphics and motion toolkits
  • Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines on sharpening ideas and enhancing our digital, mobile/web, comms, and social brand presence.
  • Manage the quality of content throughout all phases of a project
  • Present confidently and professionally to internal teams, including executives, and have excellent oral, written, and presentation skills in English

What we’re looking for

You tick each of our Senior Video Editor-must-haves:

  • Minimum 5 years of commercial experience working as an Editor, Director/Motion Graphics Designer
  • Proven experience as a Senior Video Editor, with several years of experience in professional video editing, preferably in a creative agency, media production company, or related field
  • Experience creating content for TV, Social, Radio and Digital Advertising
  • Experience with leading VO recordings and Post Product
  • Solid foundation in typography, layout, and general design
  • Confident and concise in presenting work
  • A love for visual storytelling and concepting
  • Creative thinker who can translate strategic and marketing needs into beautiful brand work
  • Expert eye for detail and pixel perfection
  • Experience in pre- and post-production for video/photography shoots advantageous

As a person, you are a self-starter who is motivated to kick start your own projects, welcomes challenges, seeks feedback from others, asks “How can I help” and then “How can we make this better”, shows perseverance on long-term goals, and generally goes above and beyond in their work.

What we’re offering

  • goFlex - flexible working that lets you choose how (& where) you work best (Office / Home a mix of both)
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • 33 days of holiday (including public hols).
  • Your birthday day off
  • Family-friendly leave policies
  • Flu Jab
  • Death in service – 4x your annual salary from month 1
  • Enhanced maternity leave – 20 weeks full basic pay after 2 years’ service and 26 weeks full basic pay after 3 years’ service
  • Paternity leave – 4 weeks full pay after probation
  • Westfield Cash Health Plan* (for you and your children)
  • Westfield surgery plan after 3 years’ service
  • Westfield Rewards (receive discounts at over 600 retailers)
  • Mental health platform – Open up
  • 5 days annual leave carry over
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Training opportunities to further develop your craft
  • Choose your own equipment

We’re proud to say...

  • We help over two million members improve their money skills every single day.
  • We’re one of Tech Track’s top 50 fastest-growing UK companies.
  • We were nominated for ‘Best Personal Finance App’ at the British Bank Awards 2020.
  • We were voted 'Best Children's Financial Provider' at the British Bank Awards 2021.
  • Our kids and parents have donated over £200,000 of their own money to NSPCC via their GoHenry accounts
  • We won the Kids' Cards category of Finder's Customer Satisfaction Awards 2022

But we’re still growing, and that’s why we need you.

GoHenry is an equal-opportunity employer, and we’re on a mission to foster a diverse & inclusive workplace. Individuals seeking employment at GoHenry are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Want to join our mission?

If GoHenry sounds like a place you’d like to be, please apply using the link below.