Our background
Club L London is the next-generation online fashion retailer for the forward-thinking consumer. Founded in 2007 Club L was created with the vision of offering long lasting luxury styles, trend-oriented collections with a twist and unique, statement designs that offer both exceptional quality and fit in an otherwise saturated market of fast fashion and throw away goods. Expertly designed and crafted in-house, Club L specialises in accessible luxury, unique designs and unrivalled quality made to flatter every figure.
We manufacture everything in house and abroad and so apart from fit, quality and design it’s imperative that we source and manufacture in an ethical and environmentally friendly way. At Club L our team are like family so ensure all our staff are paid fairly and have full access to company benefits. We are also working hard to ensure that we are environmentally conscious throughout the production process. We now ship 85% of all goods by sea and have reduced packaging by 60% since 2019.
We are passionate about nurturing upcoming talent within the fashion industry whether it be design and development, marketing and PR, digital tech, creative, social or customer services within a diverse and collaborative environment. Our team is dedicated, ambitious and hard-working and with a prestigious portfolio of global partners and a rapidly growing e-commerce team, there are numerous opportunities to join Club L’s influential team and take your career to the next level. This position is perfect for anyone looking to get into the fashion industry and progress further.
The Role
We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic Lead Videographer and Editor to join our fast-growing, exciting, and dynamic Creative Team in Manchester. The position is perfect for anybody with a highly creative vision and a passion for creating and editing campaign video and social media content, emerging platforms and viral content wanting to establish themselves within the fashion industry.
You will be the lead in all video aspects and output, a strategic driving force in developing forward-thinking campaigns and viral content as well as Club L’s day-to-day video editor for all social media platforms and communications. You must be an ‘ideas person’, live on social media, obsess over fashion, and have a good knowledge of competitors and premium level brands. You must have a good knowledge of lighting and equipment.
You will lead all aspects of videography within the company and be able to attend shoots for international campaigns, events, and content. You will work directly with the social media, Marketing Team, and Creative Teams to edit and develop unique and engaging content and campaigns for all social media platforms, the Club L website and business-facing comms. You will also direct and liaise with our freelance international teams to ensure all video briefs are fully understood and content deliverables are met and be able to feedback.
With impeccable organisation skills and a wealth of videography, editing experience with a keen eye for detail, you will bring enthusiasm and energy to our creative team, whilst upholding ‘Best in Class’ standards and processes to fine tune processes as you see fit. You will have exemplary communication skills which can build lasting relationships with Third Parties, Stakeholders (Internal & External) and Key Industry Figures alike.
What you'll be doing
- Developing, executing, and editing dynamic and premium-level campaigns, paid marketing videos and social media content that establishes our unique identity within the competitor landscape and returns excellence in ROI.
- Editing all campaign, marketing and social media assets on a day-to-day basis according to trading activity including assets for TikTok, Reels and Stories reacting to emerging trends quickly to guarantee engagement.
- Sourcing viral and fitting music concepts for our social videos with a knowledge of how social media algorithms work in order to guarantee the best engagement.
- You will work collaboratively with our Social and Graphics teams to ensure assets are aligned and be able to input creative motion text, graphics and effects to your work.
- Attending campaign and social media ideation meetings and developing and storyboarding briefs for campaigns, social media content days. You must have a good knowledge of lighting and equipment.
- Executing all manner of videography from campaigns to events, social media days to content and/or directing any external parties and ensuring all content is up to standard.
- Liaising with external international videographers to ensure briefs are clear and standards met and ensuring all assets are received within agreed timeframes.
- Working with the Creative, Marketing and Social Team to develop unique, engaging, and viral social content around our Trading Calendar, launches, social days, trending subjects and key objectives.
- Ensure all content is on-brand, consistent in style and quality, and optimized for search and user experience for all content channels, including social media, mobile, video, especially short-form content.
- Highly organised, and delivery focused to ensure brief is fully delivered and relevant teams are communicated to, and all assets are received back.
The Person
- You are passionate about video and video editing on all levels and have an excellent understanding of lighting and colouring.
- You have a genuine passion and creative flair for fashion and all levels of video and social media living on social media platforms.
- You have a good understanding of brand and a critical eye with attention for detail
- You are an ‘ideas person’ with a ‘can do’ attitude- enthusiastic, self-directed, and full of creative energy
- You are well experienced in creating unique and engaging campaign and marketing videos as well as social media videos Premier Pro and other video editing programmes and have a good knowledge of video editing apps.
- You can manage your own workflow and meet tight deadlines and can be flexible when required.
- Excellent research skills to pinpoint new and emerging trends first- jumping on them before anyone else
- You are able to assist in the recruitment and mentorship of junior team members as we onboard.
- Strong communication (both verbal & written) & interpersonal skills and an ability to direct all creatives on set where needed.
- Self-motivated, detail-focused and can drive collaborative success.
- Encourage collaborative behaviours and flourish when working with highly creative and productive teams in all environments.
- A passion for fashion campaigns, social channels, and trends.
- Able to display autonomy and confidence within the team by ensuring all projects are tracked, communicated, and running efficiently.
- Ability to make sound decisions, focus on detail, and a proactive problem solver who can think and act on their feet.
- Able to respond to last minute changes and requests gracefully, as working with many different personalities will require patience and diplomacy.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Positive and logical thinker who can bring out the best in delivering a brief.
- Enjoy a fast-paced working environment.
- 1-2 years in a similar role
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary
- Extra day of leave for your birthday
- Core hours enable you to flex your working times around your needs on an ad hoc basis
- Opportunity to make an impact in a fast-growing company with global ambitions
- 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
- A fantastic working environment with open communication channels, autonomous high-performance culture, and a truly collaborative style
- Learn from likeminded & talented team members
- Opportunity to develop in various areas that you may take an interest in as part of your personal development
- Cycle to work scheme
- 40% staff discount
- Social events
- Free snacks, drinks & treats
CVs from agencies will be considered a gift.