Multimedia Production Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Guardian News & Media
Description
We aspire to have an inclusive working environment for all our staff, whatever their background, where their voices are heard and they have equal access to career development opportunities.
We're now looking for a
Multimedia Production Assistant (12 month FTC or staff secondment) to assist the multimedia editors and video producers with research, video editing and the management of video assets in our media asset management system.
Our video content is imperative to engage with our digital audiences, and our production assistant is key in creating breaking news edits for social media and to edit trailers of our award winning Guardian documentaries, which tell stories ranging from female boxers in Venezuela through to LGBTQ+ pop stars in Lebanon.
About The Role
- Assisting the multimedia editors and video producers with research and video editing.
- Under the guidance of a multimedia editor or video producer this could include:
- Editing trailers and social cuts of Guardian video features and documentaries
- Helping go through rushes and producing assembly edits at the beginning of the editing process or adding final production to a feature/doc and exporting a final version to launch
- Assisting video producers research topics and find contributors for videos
- Making sure video producers have provided exports for syndication and helping the syndication team with requests and updating assets in our asset management system
- Assisting on studio shoots, helping set up camera equipment
About
You
- Journalistic experience in a video environment
- Production assistant experience in a video environment
- Understanding and enthusiasm for The Guardian's editorial values
- Experience of working in a changing and pressurised environment
- Demonstrable enthusiasm for web journalism
- Experience with content management systems
- Ideally, you'll have a demonstrable ability to bring a diverse perspective to this role
You can see the full job description here
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How to apply
To apply, please upload your latest CV and a cover letter which outlines why you'd love to take on this role, and why you're a great match for what we're looking for.
About Us
We have a strong commitment to your learning, development and wellbeing, with hundreds of different courses available - ranging from bite-sized e-learning courses, to on-site workshops and professional certifications.
Across our business we have some of the brightest and best people in media and beyond:
award winning journalists, cutting edge commercial teams, industry leading digital talent and much, much more.
At The Guardian, many of our staff work flexibly and we will consider all requests for flexible working arrangements.
Job Number
KIN0002KA
Location
Kings Place
Business Area
Editorial
Employment Type
Full-time
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