Video Journalist / Editor

About the Role We’re looking for a sharp, fast-moving Video Journalist to join Global’s content team, reporting into the Group Head of Photo and Video. This is a hands-on role at the centre of our newsroom operation, sourcing and producing compelling video content that reaches millions across Global’s portfolio of brands, including LBC, Capital, Classic FM, Radio X, Smooth, Gold, and more.

You’ll be responsible for identifying, clearing, editing, and publishing newsworthy video content - from breaking news clips to engaging long-form features - ensuring everything is accurate, rights-compliant, and tailored for digital audiences.

Key Responsibilities Source timely, relevant, and high-impact video content from a variety of platforms and agencies Clear video rights quickly and effectively, ensuring full compliance with copyright and licensing requirements Edit short-form and long-form video content for multiple platforms, maintaining speed without sacrificing quality Adapt content to suit different brand tones and audiences across Global’s network Work closely with editorial teams to identify stories and deliver video that enhances coverage Publish and optimise video content across web, app, and social channels Stay on top of trends in digital video, social media, and audience engagement

Skills & Experience 2+ years proven experience in a video journalism, newsroom, or digital media role Strong understanding of video copyright, licensing, and rights clearance Advanced proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, with the ability to edit quickly under pressure Experience editing both short-form and longer-form video content Excellent news judgment and a strong sense of what makes content engaging and shareable Ability to work at pace in a fast-moving environment, managing multiple priorities Strong attention to detail, particularly around compliance and accuracy

Desirable Experience working with various video platforms Knowledge of analytics tools and performance optimisation Familiarity with additional Adobe Creative Suite tools

How to Apply Please submit your cover letter and CV to crystal.chung@global.com along with a showreel or examples of your recent video work.