We’re looking for a Video Manager to lead Future Cycling’s video team on both editorial and commercial projects. You'll plan and implement the content strategy for Cycling Weekly’s YouTube channel, as well as video requirements for other Future Cycling’s brands including and MBR.
What you'll be doing
Reporting to the Content Director, you'll work with the editorial team to create content for our YouTube channel, and with the commercial team on sponsored content projects. You'll manage the video team consisting of two videographers and ensure video SEO best practice is established and maintained.
You'll research, write and edit video scripts, commission and manage freelance contributors, present videos as required and keep up-to-date with YouTube best practice, implementing strategies for growing the channel.
You'll lead on social video by guiding the content strategy, upskilling colleagues, staying on top of current trends and creating top content.
Experience that will put you ahead of the curve
- Experience managing/working on a successful YouTube channel - either commercial or editorial. We want someone who knows what the YouTube audience wants
- Background working with commercial clients to deliver engaging video content that meets both theirs and the audiences needs.
- In-depth knowledge of YouTube Studio and analytics, and video platforms other than YouTube
- Video presenting experience, and studio and location video production
- A passion for cycling, knowledge of cycling technology and the cycling market
What's in it for you
The expected range for this role is £33,000 - £43,000
This is a Hybrid role from our Reading Office, working three days from the office, two from home
… Plus more great perks, which include;
- Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
- When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
- Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
- Wellbeing support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
- Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan
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Who are we…
We’re Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.
We’ve got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we’re looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!
Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future
We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.
Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That’s why we’re building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It’s not just about what you bring to the table — it’s about making sure the table has room for everyone.
Because a diverse team isn’t just good for business. It’s the Future.
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What We Do
We are Future. The global platform for specialist media. We create expert original content that connects people to their passions across a portfolio of over 230 phenomenal brands.
Through our websites, magazines, events, and social spaces we reach 1 in 3 adults online in the UK and the US.
Founded in 1985, we have grown significantly to a global business with over 3,000 colleagues. We are the largest magazine publisher in the UK with a combined circulation of more than 3 million across our publications.
We innovate through our proprietary technology, diversify our audiences across new platforms, and acquire and launch new brands every year. We’ve got an ambitious plan to build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities.
We’re connectors, creators, experience makers