William Reed Ltd · 6 hours ago
Video Production Manager
William Reed Ltd is a global media group delivering exceptional content across various sectors. They are seeking a Video Production Manager to lead a team in creating high-quality video and multimedia content, managing projects from concept to delivery while fostering team collaboration and innovation.
Digital MediaFood ProcessingHospitality
Responsibilities
Leading and managing the video production team (1 Senior Video Producer and 1 Assistant Video Producer) to deliver high-quality content aligned with organisational objectives, including setting clear goals, delegating tasks effectively, fostering collaboration, and ensuring team members have the resources and support needed to succeed
Promoting professional growth within the team through coaching and feedback, maintaining a positive and creative work environment, resolving conflicts promptly to keep projects on track
Creating video content across all divisions / brands at William Reed
Managing each project, including liaising directly with internal clients, suggesting creative solutions and working on creative video concepts, as well as managing the project events calendar, resource, stakeholders etc
Advising internal clients on an appropriate creative approach to their requirement, be it video or animation
Contributing to the early stages of production, both in terms of creative concept and production logistics
Taking responsibility for video recording and editing of conference sessions, videos, interviews and many other types of engaging video content
Conducting and facilitating interviews with internal and external stakeholders, key speakers and sponsors
Recording video and audio content on location (when necessary) or remotely (via StreamYard etc)
Production work – operating broadcast quality cameras on location; preparing equipment for shoots, setting up lighting, shots and scenes then shooting live videos
Post-Production – editing professional standard projects to completion using WR approved software such as Adobe Premier, After Effects, Artlist etc
Assisting with the maintenance and upkeep of equipment
Planning, shooting and editing video content independently and without micro-management
Producing animation sequences and motion graphics in Adobe After Effects
Familiarising yourselves with our in-house kit to a point of expert use
Staying well organised and offering immediacy of communication to internal clients
Tracking and recording of performance excellence, meeting targets and objectives
Qualification
Required
Demonstrable experience in a similar role managing video production / editing projects from concept to final cut
Team management, mentoring, training experience
Experience organising and coordinating recording sessions with clients / speakers
A hands-on, flexible approach to working hours, objectives and travel
Proficiency in conducting online and in-person recordings (must know best practices regarding framing, lighting, mics, noise cancellation etc.)
Experience filming with broadcast quality cameras
An ability to work under strict deadlines with quick turnaround times
Demonstrable experience editing professional standard projects to completion using software such as Adobe Premier, After Effects, Artlist etc
An ability to work autonomously, take initiative and submit alternative solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A customer focus, confidence to push back and set expectations
Personability
Great attention to detail, and a methodical and highly organized and energised work ethic
A track record of performance excellence, meeting targets and objectives
Preferred
Experience doing a similar role in a corporate environment is desirable
Basic Adobe Photoshop skills is desirable
Benefits
25 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays – increasing by one additional day after 6 years, up to a maximum of 30 days.
An additional day of leave for you to take on a cultural celebration day or on your birthday if you like. A day for you! At William Reed, we call this our “MeDay”.
A volunteer day to take for supporting a chosen charity and giving back to the community.
Opportunity for hybrid working
Contributory Pension
Life Assurance Scheme
Group Income Protection
Enhanced family-friendly leave pay entitlements
Wellbeing benefits, including: A health care cash plan, Employee assistance programme, Virtual GP service and Access to health & wellbeing resources and tools.
Cycle to Work Scheme
Electric Car Scheme
Company
William Reed Ltd
We are William Reed, the trusted digital, high value data and events business serving the food and drinks sector for over 160 years.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase