Video Editor Working Student

We’re looking for a technically skilled and creatively driven Video Editor Working Student. Your primary focus will be the post-production of our employer branding organic social content, acting as the final touch that ensures every video is engaging through dynamic editing and recognizable as Picnic at a glance.

You’ll collaborate with a diverse team of campaign and event managers, supported by designers and the wider recruitment team of 30+ colleagues. Together, you’ll create high-impact work that doesn’t just sit in a folder. Our campaigns are the heart of our employer brand; convincing quality talent to join the ride.

• 📍Amsterdam

In a nutshell

Tricks of the trade

Video Editing:

• Take raw footage and turn it into engaging content for LinkedIn and Instagram.

Set Prep & Shooting:

• Support the team during shoots and directing non-professional subjects.

Motion Graphics:

• A plus if you know the basics of motion graphics.

Color Grading & Branding:

• Use your eye for detail to ensure all video assets are aligned, of high quality, and follow the branding guidelines.

Your superpowers

• You are currently pursuing a study in a creative field (e.g. Media studies or similar).
• You are a strong short-form editor: hooks, retention editing, colour grading, sound design, and a sense of music and tempo.
• You are comfortable shooting content with both a smartphone and a camera, with a good eye for framing, lighting, and composition.
• You understand color theory and have experience with editing and color grading software (Adobe Suite and CapCut).
• You think in “systems” and understand how to build project files that can be easily adapted to different platforms.
• Bonus: you have working knowledge of After Effects to adjust animations and graphics, as well as photography skills.
• Fluent in English (Dutch, French or German are a plus!)

Picnic perks

🚀Every expert was once a beginner!
You’ll get plenty of opportunities to challenge yourself and grow, including Lunch & Learn sessions, and tailored soft skills training.

🌍Make a difference
You’ll work in an awesome startup environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and create a visible impact. Our fully electric vehicles and sustainable business model mean you’ll also be contributing to making the world a better place!

🤝Teamwork makes the dream work
With more than 80 nationalities across 3 countries, you’ll be part of a diverse company with plenty of cool stuff to get involved with, from board game evenings to after-work drinks to our company ski trip and more!

🥗Fresh Lunch, coffee, and snacks

Our offices are equipped with fully-fledged coffee bars and a kitchen and chefs. They prepare delicious fresh and warm lunches every day so you can keep your energy up.

💪Stay healthy
Mental health is important. As well as having the option to speak with Picnic colleagues who act as confidential advisors, our collaboration with OpenUp gives you easy access to professional psychologists, along with workshops and materials.There are plenty of sports communities and events to get involved with, from tennis to yoga to climbing!

💰Attractive package

You’ll receive a gross hourly wage of €16.75, along with a laptop to support your work. Travel costs can also be reimbursed, depending on your location.