
Video Editor
Description
π Location: Alicante, Spain
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Full-time | asap - 14th July 2027
π₯ Department: Communications
π About The Ocean Race
For nearly five decades, The Ocean Race has been the ultimate test of teamwork, endurance, and ocean exploration. Today, it stands as a global leader in sustainability β using the power of sport to drive awareness and action for ocean health.
With an iconic history celebrating 50 years of maritime excellence, we are expanding our impact through a new annual event model. As we gear up for The Ocean Race Atlantic 2026 and The Ocean Race 2027 across up to different Host Cities, we are looking for creative minds to help us broaden our global audience through impactful storytelling and cutting-edge digital experiences.
π― Your Mission
As a Video Editor, you will be responsible for creating compelling visual stories that bring The Ocean Race to life across digital platforms.
Working within the Communications department, you will produce high-quality video content that captures the grit, beauty, and mission of the race, engaging fans worldwide.
π What Youβll Be Doing
- Video Production & Editing: Edit projects from brief to final delivery, ensuring top-tier storytelling and high production value.
- Creative Conception: Generate original concepts and bring fresh, creative ideas to life for various formats.
- Multi-Platform Content Creation: Produce engaging video content tailored for YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, promos, editorial news, and documentaries.
- Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with Communications, sustainability, and commercial teams to ensure content aligns with our core mission.
- Brand Alignment: Ensure all visual content strictly aligns with The Ocean Raceβs brand identity, values, and storytelling style.
- Event Support: Assist the wider team in the overall production and success of the events, championing a "one-team" approach.
π Impact of the Role
- Deliver high-quality, emotionally resonant visual storytelling that connects with a global audience.
- Elevate The Ocean Race's digital presence across key social and broadcast platforms.
- Contribute directly to the global movement for ocean conservation through powerful visual media.
πΌ What We Offer
- Opportunity to be part of a globally recognized brand and prestigious international events.
- Dynamic, creative, and fast-paced working environment that encourages innovation.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- A fun, supportive team culture with regular monthly team-building activities.
- Free fruit and coffee at the office to keep you energized.
Minimum requirements
π§© What Weβre Looking For
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere, Adobe After Effects, and the Adobe Creative Suite.
- A strong sense of storytelling, pacing, creativity, and sharp attention to detail.
- Deep understanding of social media video formats, trends, and platform best practices.
- Proven ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a live-event environment.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Experience in professional media production or television is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with sailing or sports content is an advantage, but not essential.
β Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in a similar video editing or content production role.
- Experience with motion graphics, text animation, and branded visual assets will be highly valued.
- Experience in content filming and video production is highly desirable.
- Fluency in English (knowledge of French is a plus).
- Ability to be based in or relocate to Alicante (Spain).
- EU nationality or valid EU work permit.
- Alignment with The Ocean Race values: Care, Trust & Excellence.
π± Our Commitment
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will ensure an accessible recruitment process for all candidates.
π© How to Apply
Please submit your CV, cover letter, and a link to your showreel/portfolio in English. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
π Join us in delivering world-class visual experiences and expanding the global reach of The Ocean Race.