Junior Video Editor

We're looking for a creative, detail-oriented, and highly organised Video Editor with 1-3 years of experience to join our marketing team. If you're passionate about storytelling, social media content, and creating videos that engage, inspire and convert, we'd love to hear from you.

You'll play a key role in producing compelling video content across multiple platforms, helping bring our brands, products, athletes, and campaigns to life.



What You'll Be Doing

Transform raw footage into engaging, high-quality video content
Edit short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts
Produce long-form content including YouTube videos, product showcases, interviews, educational content, and promotional campaigns
Use Adobe Premiere Pro to edit, colour grade, add graphics, transitions, music, and sound effects
Maintain consistent brand style, tone, and visual quality across all content
Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to develop creative concepts and deliver projects on time
Organise and manage video assets for an efficient production workflow
Stay up to date with the latest social media trends, editing techniques, and content formats
Manage and mentor a Junior Video Editor, including prioritising work, allocating projects, delegating tasks, setting timelines, and ensuring deliverables are completed on time and to quality standards
Contribute creative content concepts and campaign ideas, and clearly communicate videography requirements including shot lists, angles, scenes, assets, and production expectations to the filming team


What We're Looking For

1-3 years of professional video editing experience
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro (essential)
Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, sound design, colour correction, and audience engagement
Experience editing both short-form social content and long-form video content
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Exceptional attention to detail and a creative eye for content that performs
Demonstrated ability to lead, coordinate, and manage a small creative team
Strong communication and project management skills
Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently
Actively uses AI-powered creative tools to enhance video production, streamline workflows, generate creative variations, and increase content output without compromising quality or brand standards
Experience creating and editing video advertisements for Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and other digital advertising platforms, with a strong understanding of hooks, audience retention, watch time, engagement metrics, and conversion-focused editing techniques


Bonus Points If You Have

Experience with Adobe After Effects
Motion graphics and animation skills
Experience creating content for e-commerce, retail, sports, or lifestyle brands
Knowledge of current social media trends and viral content formats
Photography or videography experience


Why Join Us?

Work with one of Australia's fastest-growing sports retail brands
Be part of a creative and ambitious marketing team
Opportunity to work on exciting campaigns, products, athletes, and sporting events
Ongoing career growth and development opportunities
Competitive salary based on experience


Application Requirements

To be considered for this role, applicants must submit a portfolio, showreel, or examples of recent work demonstrating both short-form and long-form video editing capabilities.

Applications submitted without a portfolio or relevant work samples will not be considered.

If you're passionate about creating content that people actually want to watch and share, we'd love to hear from you.



Company Description

WHACK Sports is a leading multi-sport retailer based in Australia, founded in 2013 with a vision to redefine performance-driven retail. Headquartered in Brisbane with flagship locations in the Gold Coast and South Melbourne, WHACK provides world-class sporting gear, cutting-edge technology, and unparalleled expertise to athletes nationwide. The company prioritizes innovation, community engagement, and personalized service, offering exclusive gear, AI-powered recommendations, and immersive retail experiences. Through grassroots partnerships and collaborations with sports bodies, WHACK is committed to supporting athletes at every level. At WHACK Sports, passion, energy, and vision are at the forefront of shaping the future of sports retail.



Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Video Editor at WHACK Sports. The Video Editor will be responsible for creating and editing high-quality video content that aligns with the brand's innovative and performance-driven ethos. Day-to-day tasks include video production, editing, color grading, and incorporating motion graphics. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver engaging video assets for marketing campaigns, product launches, and community partnerships.



Qualifications

Proficiency in Video Production and Video Editing
Experience in Video Color Grading to maintain visual quality and consistency
Skills in Motion Graphics and basic Graphics creation
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
Familiarity with video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or Final Cut Pro
Ability to collaborate within a team and communicate effectively
Knowledge of sports or a passion for athletics is a plus
Bachelor’s degree in Film Production, Multimedia, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Portfolio showcasing expertise in video editing and motion design