Head of Original Video - London, United Kingdom - dmg::media

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Head of Original Video

Location:
MailOnline Headquarters - London

Position:
Permanent

MailOnline, the world's largest English-language newspaper website, is seeking an experienced Head of Original Video to join our team in London.

As the Head of Original Video, you will lead the development and execution of our video content strategy, overseeing the production of high-quality, engaging video content that drives audience growth, engagement and revenue.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and execute the MailOnline original video strategy, in alignment with the overall editorial and commercial objectives of the business
Oversee the endtoend production process of original video content, from ideation and scriptwriting, to filming, editing and distribution
Manage a team of producers, editors and other video production staff, ensuring that they are motivated, engaged and delivering highquality work
Collaborate with the editorial and commercial teams to identify key topics and trends that should be covered in video form, and develop content ideas accordingly
Manage the original video budget, ensuring that spend is optimized and aligned with business goals
Analyze video performance data and audience feedback to continuously improve the video content strategy and drive engagement

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in film, media, journalism or related field
Minimum of 7 years of experience in video production, preferably in a digital media or publishing environment
Strong understanding of video content creation, production and distribution, with a proven track record of delivering highquality, engaging video content
Experience in managing teams in a fastpaced, deadlinedriven environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels
Demonstrated ability to analyse data and audience feedback to inform content strategy and improve engagement

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Original Video to lead the development and execution of an ambitious video content strategy at MailOnline, with the opportunity to drive innovation and growth in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

If you are passionate about video content and production, and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

Package Description
In return for their energy and ideas we ensure our people are well rewarded. Our benefits package increases the longer you've been with us.

Here's what to expect:

25 days' holiday (increasing by 1 per year up to a total of 30)
Upon joining you will be automatically enrolled onto the Pension Plan at the minimum level of 5% employee contribution, 3% Company contribution.
Life cover under the Pension Plan of up to 3x your basic salary.
DMGT Discounts (for discounts on online shopping, vouchers and reloadable cards)
Subsidised canteen
Onsite gym
Onsite nurse and GP clinics
Our Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted dining cards

Plus many other benefits.

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