Video Producer & Editor (Beauty Editorial)

Location: Manchester, UK

Company

THG is a global ecommerce group operating beauty and sports nutrition businesses, including Lookfantastic and other leading retail and beauty brands.

What you will do

• Develop and produce long-form editorial content, including expert features, in-depth guides, educational articles, buying content, trend pieces, and evergreen features.
• Own the content lifecycle from idea generation, research, interviews, writing, and editing through optimisation and publication.
• Create video concepts, scripts, storyboards, and production briefs for YouTube and video-first storytelling.
• Apply SEO, GEO, and AI-powered discoverability practices while using performance data to improve content.
• Manage the Content Hub editorial pipeline and refresh existing content to improve relevance, engagement, and organic performance.
• Manage and develop the Social Producer and collaborate with SEO, Social, PR, Creative, CRM, copywriting, and external experts.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a high-performing digital editorial, publishing, or content role with a strong long-form portfolio.
• Exceptional writing, editing, storytelling, editorial judgement, and project management skills.
• Experience taking content from initial idea through research, interviews, writing, editing, and publication.
• Experience producing or contributing to YouTube, editorial video, or video-first storytelling.
• Strong understanding of SEO and content optimisation, with working knowledge of GEO and AI-powered discoverability.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, deadlines, and editorial standards simultaneously.

Nice to have

• Experience managing, mentoring, or developing junior creative, editorial, or production talent.
• Experience in beauty, fashion, lifestyle, retail, or another consumer-focused editorial environment.
• CMS experience, basic video editing or production skills, and familiarity with GA4 and Google Search Console.
• Experience using AI tools for research, ideation, content development, and optimisation.
• Experience working with subject matter experts and conducting editorial interviews.

Culture & Benefits

• Access to bespoke development programmes and an upskilling programme delivered with an industry training provider.
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, birthday leave, enhanced parental pay, compassionate leave, and volunteer leave.
• In-house GP appointments, a 24/7 Bupa Employee Assistance Programme, an on-site gym, and on-site physiotherapy.
• Salary sacrifice savings on personal technology, a subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre, and discounts on THG brands.
• On-site staff shop, service anniversary gifts, and an employee referral reward.

Hiring process

• Applications are reviewed according to application volumes, with an intended response within 14 days.
• Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process.