Video Editor - Scotland

Reform UK is looking for a Video Editor to lead the production of high-impact video content across Scotland. You will transform speeches, media appearances, campaign activity and rapid-response messaging into sharp, engaging video that drives reach, shapes narrative, and converts attention into political momentum.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit daily short-form video content for X, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
• Produce fast-turnaround reactive clips responding to Scottish political developments and media moments.
• Create campaign adverts, promotional videos, and fundraising content.
• Add subtitles, motion graphics, sound design and branding to optimise content for platform performance.
• Work closely with the social media and campaign teams to ensure message discipline and maximum impact.

Requirements

• Proven video editing experience in political, campaign, media, or fast-paced commercial environments.
• Strong proficiency in Premiere Pro, Final Cut, DaVinci Resolve or similar editing software.
• Basic motion graphics capability (After Effects or equivalent) preferred.
• Strong instinct for pacing, narrative framing and attention retention.
• Understanding of social platform algorithms and short-form content optimisation.
• Comfortable operating in a high-pressure, politically charged environment.
• A strong commitment to the values and mission of Reform UK.

This is a hands-on role with direct impact on Reform UK Scotland’s growth, reach and electoral success.