Thehutgroup
Video Producer & Editor | Lookfantastic
UK, Manchester. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will lead the creation of long-form editorial content for Lookfantastic's Content Hub. This includes developing expert features, guides, and video-first storytelling for YouTube and social platforms.
What you will do
- Develop and produce high-quality long-form editorial content
- Take ownership of content from idea generation through to publication
- Interview experts, brands and relevant contributors
- Identify long-form editorial stories for YouTube and video-first content
- Develop video concepts, scripts, storyboards and production briefs
- Work with the Social Producer to turn stories into platform-specific formats
- Apply SEO, GEO and AI discoverability best practice
- Manage the editorial pipeline and day-to-day content production
- Manage and develop the Social Producer
- Collaborate with SEO, Social, PR, Creative, CRM and Copywriters
Required qualifications
- Proven experience in a high-performing digital editorial, publishing or content role
- Strong portfolio of longer-form content
- Exceptional writing, editing and storytelling skills
- Experience developing content from idea through research, interviews, writing, editing and publication
- Strong editorial judgement
- Experience producing or contributing to YouTube, editorial video or video-first storytelling
- Strong understanding of SEO and content optimisation
- Working knowledge of GEO and AI-powered discoverability
- Excellent organisation and project management skills
Nice to have
- Experience managing, mentoring or developing junior creative, editorial or production talent
- Experience working within beauty, fashion, lifestyle, retail or another consumer-focused editorial environment
- CMS experience
- Basic video editing or production skills
- Experience using GA4, Google Search Console and SEO/content platforms
- Familiarity with AI tools for research, ideation, content development and optimisation
- Experience working with subject matter experts and conducting editorial interviews
Benefits
- Access bespoke development programmes
- Continued development through upskilling programme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Day off on your birthday
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Up to 10 days compassionate leave
- Ability to buy back up to 3 days leave
- 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months
- Access to face-to-face and virtual appointments with in-house GP
- 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) provided by Bupa
- State-of-the-art on-site gym
- Access to on-site physio
About the company
THG is a global ecommerce group and the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition. Its portfolio includes brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty.