Video Editor

Years; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing pet food company in Nottingham is looking for a Video Editor to enhance their advertising strategy through engaging video content. As part of this fast-paced team, you will edit ads for platforms like Meta and TikTok, while collaborating with the brand team. Your role will involve creating a variety of video assets and staying ahead of trends to optimize performance. This position offers extensive benefits, including health care coverage and learning budgets.

Benefits

Extensive health care cover

Annual Learning & Development budget

Monthly recognition programme

Quarterly team events

Casual dress

Ability to sell unused holiday back

Qualifications

• Experience creating paid social ads that convert, especially on Meta, TikTok, and Google.
• Proactive approach - plugged into trends across platforms.
• Ability to add effects such as subtitles and transitions to videos.

Responsibilities

• Edit high-performing short-form ads for various platforms.
• Collaborate with the Brand team to create on-brand content.
• Deliver multiple video assets weekly, keeping timelines.

Skills

Experience creating paid social ads that convert

Strong understanding of organic vs. performance-led ads

Proactive approach to trends

Confidence in producing multiple videos weekly

Proficient in advanced video editing platforms

Basic experience in motion graphics

Tools

Premiere Pro

Final Cut Pro

DaVinci Resolve

After Effects

Job description

Join Our Pack 🐶🍽️ From a bold idea to revolutionising dog food, Years has grown into a fast‑scaling business dedicated to helping dogs live longer, healthier lives. In just 3 years, we’ve built a great start‑up business, serving thousands of happy customers, all while striving to achieve our mission. Our goal? To give dog owners a better, fresher and healthier way to feed their pets. We provide human cut, personalised meals designed to support each dog’s unique needs, delivered straight to their door – no preservatives, no compromises, just real nutrition. You can find our customers across the UK, with future ambitions to scale internationally and continue transforming how people care for their dogs. 🚀

Your Mission

As a Video Editor you will be at the forefront of our paid advertising strategy, editing high‑performing short‑form ads that drive customer engagement and conversions. You’ll take footage from our video library and produce creatives for Meta, TikTok, and Google, optimising content for different platforms and placements. You’ll stay ahead of trends in the advertising industry, working with strategists and analysts to ensure our ads remain fresh, engaging and results‑driven. You’ll work closely with our brand team to maintain a strong, consistent voice while continually testing, learning and iterating based on performance insights. Each day is jam‑packed and fast paced, so efficiency is key for producing large amounts of high‑quality ads every week. Our creative strategists will provide you briefs (new ones and iterations) which you’ll manage, ensuring assets are delivered on time. Your creativity will be instrumental in bringing our campaigns to life, using your skillset to edit videos in numerous ways, providing a diverse collection of adverts.

Key Responsibilities

• Live and breath our video library, always know where our best clips are saved
• Edit creatives in various dimensions and formats, optimised for different placements.
• Understand the difference between organic and paid content – and how to tailor accordingly.
• Stay ahead of trends in the ad industry, bringing fresh, insight‑backed ideas.
• Deliver multiple assets every week, new and iterated concepts, on time
• Collaborate closely with the Brand team to maintain on‑brand, compelling content.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience creating paid social ads that convert (especially Meta, TikTok and Google).
• A strong understanding of the difference between organic content and performance‑led ads.
• Proactive approach – plugged into trends and what’s working across platforms.
• Produce videos in various dimensions and formats, optimised for different placements.
• Confidence in producing multiple videos every week
• Proficient using an advanced video editing platform (Premiere Pro is preference, otherwise Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve etc.).
• Ability to add elements and effects to your videos (subtitles, split screens, SFX, basic colour grading, transitions, graphics… etc)
• A fast‑paced, high‑energy mindset, with a drive to test, learn and iterate quickly
• Basic experience in motion graphics and visual effects (After Effects)

Bonus points if you…

• Have worked in pet, wellness, or DTC e‑commerce.
• Can create static ads as well as video
• Have a passion for dogs – or even have your own!

Please note: We require you to submit a Portfolio URL during your application process.

Benefits

• Extensive health care cover including full cancer coverage and a choice of hospitals or consultants (AXA top package)
• Annual £250.00 Learning & Development budget for courses, books or other self‑learn activities
• Annual £100.00 Wellbeing budget
• Up to 2 weeks working abroad per year (selected roles)
• Monthly recognition through our Yappa of the Month programme
• 1 Volunteer day per year – dog themed or not: it’s your choice!
• Subsidised employee groups – from five a side to padel there’s loads to get involved in or the chance to start up your own group
• Quarterly subsidised team events from Axe throwing, crazy golf to cocktail making
• Exclusive discounts on Years and Years treats for yourself and friends/family
• Lunch & Learn programme – from dog first aid to financial savviness we’ve got sessions planned to cover all kinds of topics
• Casual dress
• Your birthday off or another day if it falls on a non‑working day
• Ability to sell any unused holiday back to Years at the end of the Holiday Year (maximum 1 working week)