The Drum

Video Editor

• Manage the day-to-day planning and delivery of video productions across The Drum
• Coordinate production briefs, schedules, budgets, resources, filming requirements and deadlines
• Work with Editorial, Sales, Client Services, Social, Publishing and Event Production on production plans
• Organise crews, equipment, locations, filming schedules, editing and final delivery
• Monitor production progress and identify issues affecting deadlines or budgets
• Coordinate branded content, sponsored films, client interviews and commercial productions
• Coordinate editorial interviews, news coverage, features, documentaries and social-first video
• Organise video production for UK and international events, including Cannes Lions, CES and Advertising Week
• Coordinate filming crews, equipment, locations, logistics, AV, suppliers and on-site editing
• Travel internationally and work evenings or weekends when required
• Review workflows and implement AI and automation for transcription, editing, clipping, captioning, graphics and versioning
• Undertake editing, client amendments, interviews, promotional videos and smaller filming projects
• Troubleshoot technical issues and quality-check freelance work
• Build and maintain UK and international freelance and supplier networks
• Manage production expenditure, supplier costs and purchase orders within budgets
• Maintain video asset libraries, file naming, metadata, archiving, permissions and usage rights
• Keep the COO informed of production costs and significant budget issues
• Collaborate across Editorial, Commercial, Events, Social, Publishing, Finance and Technology teams

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