We are looking for an Editor to join the National Theatre Digital Team on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract.

The National Theatre's Production & Content team within the Digital Department is responsible for content development, production and delivery to meet the organisation's broad-ranging needs. This includes live cinema broadcast (NT Live), our subscription video platform (National Theatre at Home), digital originals and content that supports the work of the National Theatre's Marketing, Learning, Development and Comms teams, amongst others.

The Editor's key responsibility is to edit bold, considered and premium work across all points of output. The role requires creative instincts and ability to tell captivating stories through video, and an exacting eye for standards and narrative in the edit. The Editor will play an active role in contributing to the ongoing development of ideas and rollout of new work styles, as well as supporting delivery and exports of content for a diverse range of outputs and resolutions.

The successful candidate will have the following:

Professional-level skills with Adobe Premiere
Experience working in a range of professional post-production environments and/or teams
A demonstrable ability to tell stories through dynamic and refined video editing
Awareness of industry standard media types, codecs, best practice and have the confidence to advise on and decipher technical specifications
Ability to thrive independently on projects
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!


Working with us will give you..

Complimentary staff tickets for shows and guided tours, subject to availability and policy
25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays)
Development Programmes via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role
Access to interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership
Enhanced sick pay
Family Friendly policies including Family leave and Support leave
Family-friendly employer - we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)
Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST
Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy
On-site staff canteen and social facilities
On-site occupational health support
In-house mental health and wellbeing advisors providing workplace counselling and support
Wellbeing programme of events, including mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, skills sharing and opportunities to get active
Exclusive staff talks to hear more about NT productions, past and present, from leading practitioners
Discounted access to National Theatre at Home
Volunteer leave - one paid day per year to volunteer for your chosen charity
Discounts in the NT's bars, cafés, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to gyms), on and around the South Bank
Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card
Please note

The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Friday 12th December at 12 noon.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. To avoid disappointment, we encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.