Junior Editor

Want to Ride with Us?

We ride shotgun with the world’s best brands to create award-winning work nk names like: HSBC, Boots and Amazon. We’re a hybrid agency that brings together strategic thinkers, creatives, producers and technologists. Amplifying everyone’s skills with the power of AI and technology. Creating work that you’ll be proud to be a part of. Find out more bal.

We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented Junior Editor to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for editing, polishing, and adapting a wide variety of content—including short-form videos tailored for social media platforms. You will work closely with our creative team to ensure all output aligns with our clients brands, maintains strict quality standards, and drives audience engagement.

• Deliver high-quality motion assets as efficiently as possible, with a very strong attention to detail
• Short-Form Video Editing:
  Assemble and edit short-form videos including adding transitions, text overlays, audio, and subtitles as well as basic grading
• Platform Adaptation:
  Reformat core content into platform-native assets
• Collaborate with the creative team and use own initiative to deliver work with impact
• Trend & Quality Monitoring:
  Stay updated on emerging social media trends, platform features, and best practices to suggest creative improvements for upcoming content.
• Maintain a drive to succeed and desire to improve, continually develop your skillset and enhance the quality of the work we produce
• Take responsibility for organisation and admin of the Motion Department, ingesting rushes, organizing files etc.

• A strong, professional and unique portfolio of work showcasing a wide range of projects with a focus on social media content
• Exceptional knowledge of key Adobe post production software
• Highly creative and collaborative
• Methodical approach to work with excellent attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask
• Experience of a wide range of workflows. Excellent organisation and file structure skills for managing projects from project start to delivery, including versioning and rendering, confident delivering across a range of platforms.

This role will be based from our Leeds office, 9am – 5.30pm, Monday to Friday.

You’ll join a global team that backs each other and delivers joined-up strategy, creative and production that moves faster and delivers more, whilst having fun along the way.

On top of a competitive salary, here are more benefits our ‘Riders’ enjoy:

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Your birthday off.
• Additional holidays through salary sacrifice.
• Company sick pay.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Tech & home scheme.
• Pension contribution.
• Westfield Health cash plan.
• Childcare salary sacrifice.

We expect all our team members to share the same behavior and culture code as Ride Shotgun, check them out below!

ownership matters here. We step up, back ourselves and get things done. Proactive, practical, proud of what we produce.

one team, always. No egos, no drama. Trust is everything. We look out for each other and do our best work together.

we stay curious, challenge the expected and look for better ways to do things. That applies to our work, our thinking and ourselves.

Ride Shotgun is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will provide reasonable adjustments where needed