Editor Social (m/w/d)

Ogilvy
Hamburg
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Content & Editorial (Writing/Editing)Experience: 2-4 yearsSkills: ["Storytelling","Rhythm","Platform thinking","Collaboration","Feedback handling","Independent work"]

Create social-first video edits for TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and more. Transform raw footage into engaging stories using strong storytelling, timing, rhythm, and platform-specific logic. Develop cutting and motion ideas, collaborate closely with copywriters, art directors, strategists, project management, and production, and contribute your editing perspective from concept through delivery. Stay current on creators, trends, sounds, and new editing styles and ensure content looks great and performs.

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Editor Social (m/w/d)

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Job Summary

Create social-first video edits for TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and more. Transform raw footage into engaging stories using strong storytelling, timing, rhythm, and platform-specific logic. Develop cutting and motion ideas, collaborate closely with copywriters, art directors, strategists, project management, and production, and contribute your editing perspective from concept through delivery. Stay current on creators, trends, sounds, and new editing styles and ensure content looks great and performs.
Location: Hamburg
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Content & Editorial (Writing/Editing)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Edit social-first content for TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and additional platforms.
  • •Turn raw footage into attention-grabbing stories using timing, rhythm, and platform logic.
  • •Develop creative editing approaches, motion ideas, and visual storytelling that elevate the content.
  • •Adapt content for each platform and explain why the same film must perform differently across channels.
  • •Collaborate with creative, strategy, project management, and production, contributing editing ideas during concepting and production.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Learning BudgetPensionPaid LeaveJob BikesHealth InsuranceEmployee AssistanceWellness StipendGym Membership

Key Requirements

  • •2–4 years of experience as a Social Video Editor, Content Creator, or Video Editor (ideally in a creative, social, or digital agency).
  • •Strong understanding of how social videos work on different platforms.
  • •Excellent storytelling, editing, rhythm, and visual dramaturgy skills.
  • •Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro; ideally experience with After Effects and other common editing tools.
  • •Very good German and good English skills.
Experience:2-4 yearsSocial mediaDigitalCreative agency
Skills:StorytellingRhythmPlatform thinkingCollaborationFeedback handlingIndependent work
Languages:GermanEnglish
Tech Stack:Adobe Premiere ProAfter EffectsTikTokInstagramLinkedInYouTubeMotion

Company Brief

Ogilvy
Global advertising, marketing, and public relations agency offering brand strategy, creative services, digital marketing, media planning, and customer experience solutions for multinational clients across industries.
Industry: Advertising Media Groups
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 1948
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