Reports To: Head of Marketing and Social
About the Role:
We’re looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Social Content Editor to join our team. You’ll play a critical role in shaping and maintaining our digital presence across platforms like YouTube, Twitch, Twitter (X), and more. This role is perfect for a self-starter with a passion for video production, social media strategy, and esports.
Responsibilities:
Short Form Videos:
- Produce and upload daily short-form videos, including highlights, teasers, clips, memes, and more
- Optimise video titles, descriptions, and metadata for maximum reach and engagement
Long Form Content:
- Upload and prepare long-form content for YouTube, ensuring high-quality thumbnails, metadata, and descriptions
- Adapt LFC for YouTube (e.g., create intros, manage end screens)
- Create engaging teaser content for X/Twitter promotion
- Collaborate and plan with the content team to produce multi-use long-form content that engages our audience and help build a brand story for our live events
YouTube Management:
- Oversee general maintenance and community engagement for @BLASTPremier and @BLASTPremierHighlights
- Coordinate with external partners to ensure seamless video production and uploads
- Manage the creation of new channels across platforms like YouTube, Twitch, and Kick
- Regularly update channel graphics and collaborate with our creative team on social asset packages
Event Content Production:
- Prepare and produce content during media days, including highlight clips and daily short-form videos
- Ensure highlight clips are produced and uploaded promptly to capitalise on event hype
- Set up and manage daily event livestreams on YouTube, including test streams, metadata updates, and stream keys coordination with Broadcast teams
- Update Twitch/Kick stream information in collaboration with relevant teams
General Content Operations:
- Collaborate with Production to deliver Plays of the Day (POTD) clips to freelancers
- Update Twitch tiles and step in for live coverage when necessary
Analytics & Reporting:
- Generate and analyse performance reports across YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok to inform strategy
Requirements
- Proven experience in video production, editing, and uploading across digital platforms
- Strong understanding of metadata optimisation (titles, tags, descriptions) for YouTube and other platforms
- Familiarity with livestream setups, stream keys, and real-time content management.
- Exceptional organisational skills and ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Passion for esports and gaming content is highly desirable
- Proficiency with tools like Slack, Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets), and editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects)
- Happy to travel to multiple events worldwide
Benefits
- Competitive salary with opportunities for growth
- Pension scheme
- AXA Healthcare
- Flexible work environment with remote options
- The chance to work on high-profile esports events and content
- A collaborative and creative team that values innovation and excellence
Ready to Join the Team?
If you’re passionate about content creation, social media, and the fast-paced world of esports, we want to hear from you!
