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Content Editor (Videographer & Editor)

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Overview

Somerce is a TikTok Shop Agency working with 70+ global brands across beauty, FMCG and wellness. We're hiring a Content Editor to support with video edit and delivery.

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Somerce is a TikTok Shop Agency working with 70+ global brands across beauty, FMCG and wellness. We're hiring a Content Editor to support with video edit and delivery. This is a hands-on creative role for someone who lives in the edit suite and is just as comfortable behind a camera.

Responsibilities

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  • →Edit short-form social content (TikTok, Reels, Shorts)
  • →Produce UGC-style and direct-response adverts for paid social, built to convert, not just to look good
  • →Turn footage from live commerce sessions, studio shoots and events into polished, platform-ready videos.
  • →Handle the editing process from footage selection and assembly through to sound, colour correction, captions, light motion graphics and final delivery.
  • →Repurpose long-form footage (keynotes, lives, podcasts) into a steady stream of short-form clips
  • →Keep a consistent posting cadence against a content calendar
  • →Stay ahead of platform formats and trends and bring ideas to the table, not just execute briefs

Requirements

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  • A proven track record self-shooting and self-editing short-form content, with a showreel or portfolio to back it up
  • Strong editing skills (Premiere Pro, DaVinci, CapCut or similar; After Effects a plus)
  • A real eye for TikTok-native, platform-first content rather than repurposed TV ads
  • Confidence directing on camera and handling lighting and audio basics solo
  • Comfort working at high volume and fast turnaround without dropping quality
  • Self-starter who can use the initiative to edit without hand holding

What We Offer

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✓Competitive salary, benchmarked to experience and performance
✓Performance-related bonus / commission aligned to commercial impact
✓28 days holiday + bank holidays
✓Hybrid working with offices in London and Manchester
✓Flexible working hours – we care about output, not clock-watching
✓Company pension scheme
✓Monthly wellness allowance (gym, fitness, mental wellbeing or similar)
✓Team socials and events throughout the year
✓Staff discounts across our brands and partners
  • Clear progression paths with responsibility early
  • Regular performance reviews focused on development and impact
  • Direct exposure to high-growth brands across the UK, US and EU
  • Opportunity to work at the cutting edge of TikTok Shop and social commerce
  • Fast-paced, high-ownership culture
  • Minimal bureaucracy and maximum accountability
  • Surrounded by people who care about performance, creativity and doing things properly
  • A business that wins with its clients, shared success matters
  • We trust our people
  • We move quickly and back good ideas
  • You’ll have real influence, not just responsibility
  • If you perform, you’ll grow, simple as that

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Cape Town, South Africa
Remote within one country

Listing Details

Posted
September 16, 2026
First seen
September 28, 2026
Last seen
September 28, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
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Repost count
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Trust Level
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September 28, 2026

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Content Editor (Videographer & Editor)