About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The position requires a high level of expertise in video editing and post-production, creating videos worthy of WPP Production. More specifically it includes the following:

Required to work independently but also in a team context.
Setting up and operating computer editing systems.
Acute awareness of deadlines, content requirements and graphic guidelines.
Studying and interpreting scripts to become familiar with production concepts and requirements.
Footage conversion and ingestion, shot selection etc.
Choosing specific visual effects, music and special audio elements.
Work closely with producers, directors and motion designers to meet specific goals.
Assembling various audio-visual materials into a finished product with a high level of production quality.
Editing video material into the various video genres.
Determining specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete videos.
Confer with producers and directors concerning layout or editing approaches needed to increase dramatic or entertainment value of productions.
Collaborate with music editors to select appropriate soundtracks.
Other related editing requirements – grading, conversions, final material etc.

REQUIREMENTS:

Five years working experience as an editor
Three years Solid Animation/graphic motion experience
Relevant tertiary qualification
Experience working with/for a production facility is an advantage
Experience working with/for an advertising agency is an advantage
Excellent knowledge of Adobe Premiere.
A solid working knowledge of Adobe After Effects
A working knowledge of 3D and 2D animation.
Considerable knowledge of the methods, video equipment, personal computers, and techniques used in the video editing field.
Ability to visualize production scripts and other verbal or written instructions.
Ability to effectively operate and maintain video editing systems and related equipment.
Knowledge of online media and social media is an advantage.
Knowledge of technical elements of video – i.e. formats, codecs, delivery options,

SKILLS

Ability to combine a creative eye with attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines.
Organized and thorough.
Ability to take ownership and responsibility
Ability to give creative input and direction
uploads, compression, web platforms (YouTube etc) etc
Problem solving. Time management. Resourcefulness.
Have excellent creative problem-solving ability.
Excellent attention to detail.

Why work here:
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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