Accepting applications until: 22 February 2025Job Description
Video & Motion Graphics Editor (Podcasts)
At Global, we think big, work hard, and never stand still. We’re the proud home of the best media and entertainment, driven by our talented and passionate people. Our mission? To make everyone’s day brighter— our Globallers, our audiences, our partners, and our communities. Whether we’re in the studio, building world-class technology, or securing record Outdoor advertising partnerships, we make sure we’re doing it as a team.
Your new role
Are you a creative powerhouse with a knack for crafting engaging video content? If you’re passionate about producing outstanding visuals and pushing the boundaries of storytelling, this role is for you.
As a Video & Motion Graphics Editor at Global, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the video content for an exciting new podcast project. From ideation to execution, you’ll create shareable, audience-grabbing videos that elevate our podcast’s reach and impact.
Key Responsibilities
Video Content Creation (60%):
- Produce high-quality video content, including daily clips for social media and full-length interviews/episodes.
- Use Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects to create dynamic, visually appealing motion-graphics-led video.
- Adapt content for various platforms, tailoring edits to maximise audience engagement.
Content Strategy & Collaboration (20%):
- Shape and evolve the podcast’s video output, ensuring alignment with audience growth goals.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to refine video strategies, asking key questions: What are we making? Why? For which platform?
- Foster strong relationships across teams to maintain consistent production excellence.
Technical Expertise & Innovation (20%):
- Leverage your knowledge of video tech, including vision mixers, PTZ cameras, playout systems, and streaming tools.
- Stay ahead of industry trends to bring fresh ideas and innovative solutions to the team.
What You’ll Love About This Role
Think Big: Help launch and grow a cutting-edge podcast with video content that makes an impact.
Own It: Take the lead on creating memorable videos that resonate with diverse audiences.
Keep it Simple: Collaborate with a talented team to streamline workflows and deliver great results.
Better Together: Be part of a dynamic, passionate team that’s dedicated to pushing creative boundaries.
What Success Looks Like
In your first few months, you’ll have:
- Shaped the podcast’s video content strategy, producing shareable clips and full-length episodes.
- Demonstrated expertise in video production, adapting content to suit various platforms.
- Built strong relationships with internal stakeholders, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Delivered polished, engaging videos that drive audience growth.
- Mastered internal processes and workflows for seamless project execution.
What You’ll Need
- Passion for Content: A love for news, politics, and current affairs, with the ability to translate that passion into compelling videos. Experience in a Newsroom environment would be an advantage
- Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro is essential; experience with After Effects and motion graphics is highly desirable.
- Digital Savvy: Strong understanding of social media platforms and content adaptation.
- Collaborative Spirit: Excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude.
- Attention to Detail: A commitment to maintaining high production standards across all projects.
- Flexibility & Positivity: Willingness to tackle new challenges with enthusiasm and professionalism.
Creating a place we all belong at Global
We are dedicated to creating a place where different voices are represented, amplified and celebrated. We know that we can’t serve our diverse audiences without first celebrating it in our people, which is why we’re passionate about creating an inclusive culture where every Globaller can belong. So, no matter who you are or where you are from, you can find your place at Global.
As a business, we believe in the importance of a healthy work-life balance and the value of a flexible and agile workforce. Therefore, we operate a Smart Working approach. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, drop us an email at [email protected], we’ll be happy to help.
Top Skills
What We Do
The UK and Europe’s largest Radio & Outdoor company, Global is home to respected, national market-leading media brands broadcasting across the UK on DAB & FM and around the world on Global Player, including Heart, Capital, LBC, Capital XTRA, Capital Dance, Classic FM, Smooth, Radio X and Gold.
Global Player allows listeners to enjoy all of Global’s radio brands, award-winning podcasts, and expertly curated playlists, in one place in app, on web and on smart speakers.
Global is also one of the leading Outdoor companies in both the UK & Europe, with over 253,000 sites reaching 95% of the UK population. Global’s extensive and diverse outdoor portfolio encompasses Transport for London’s Underground network, almost all major UK airports including Gatwick, the UK’s largest portfolio of roadside posters and premium digital screens in prime locations, as well as the UK’s largest network of buses including all major cities.
On-air, on Global Player and with our outdoor platforms combined, Global reaches 51 million individuals across the UK every week, including 26.3 million on the radio alone.
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