Senior Video Producer - London, United Kingdom - Informa Connect

Informa Connect

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Company Description

We're part of Informa, a global business with a network of trusted brands in specialist markets across more than 30 countries, and a member of the FTSE 100.

Our purpose is to connect our customers to information and people that help them know more, do more and be more.

No other company in the world helps more people share professional knowledge or make business connections. We run around 800 events each year, create digital platforms based on engaging news and information content, and operate professional development programmes for individuals and businesses

Job Description:

The Senior Video Producer reports to the Head of Video.

You will be managing a team of video content creators (camera operators & video editors) making content for 200+ events/media publications/brands across 30+ countries, whilst also fulfilling your own travel/camera operating/editing commitments.

Your department provides the full gambit of pre-production, production & post-production services with a fully equipped in-house studio & on-location coverage of a vast selection of topics, events & high-profile interviews.

The content includes engaging editorial highlight and summary inserts, deep-dives, premium spex/marketing content including promos, interviews/keynotes/awards/video branding/graphics for 200+ brands and publications.

Roles & Responsibilities

Video Production (50%)

Predominantly, you'll be involved in filming regularly at our events across the world in exotic locations like Miami and Cannes filming, editing and helping the team create all virtual/f2f event content including highlights, promo's, interviews, keynote recordings, branding/graphics for Informa Connect events globally
You will deal with clients/content marketers to discuss projects and ensure deliverables are met
You will stay ahead of technology changes and make recommendations to improve processes and use of equipment

Video Team Management **(25%)

Management of a small team of video content creators
Scheduling and resource allocation of roles and responsibilities between team members
Quality control/feedback on projects
Training team members and supporting them in various tasks, including helping the team to achieve team targets and developmental goals

Administration (25%)

Manage schedules, including but not limited to: general resource allocation, promos, shooting, editing, budgets
Make sure all equipment is in good working order and maintained appropriately and accounted for

- _Actively look to manage efficiency and best practice_

Qualifications:

A minimum of 3 years' experience in some kind of video creation capacity
At least 2 year's camera experience (we work with Sony FX6, FX3, FS7, Blackmagic Pocket Cinema
At least 2 year's experience using the Adobe Editing Suite (Premiere Pro/After Effects/Photoshop/) or FCPX/similar
At least 1 year managing other people in some capacity
Proven ability to multitask, plan and execute on multiple projects that include travel planning (flights/hotels), logistics (equipment resource allocation, expenses) manage multiple projects from end to end including budgeting and scheduling of 200+ events a year excel should be your very good friend
Good time management and attention to detail
Mature temperament capable of dealing well with clients and team members in a calm and friendly manner
Full understanding of editing & shooting procedures
Full understanding of equipment management and travel logistics
Flexible hours and ability to travel overseas extensively

Desirable skills:

If you have experience making video content for events/conferences this would be a huge advantage
Experience with AI/ML software including LLMs, generative media tools etc.

Examples:

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You can include links to portfolio/examples of work when applying:

You are within commuting distance to our office near Waterloo station in London. You are not expected to perform an "in-office" role at all times but you will need to be within roughly an hour of the office in order to collect equipment and reliably attend shoots in the city
You are a very organised person and friendly/approachable with a flair for making content that is interesting and compelling. Our events/conferences often showcase the bleedingedge of "what's out there" in a particular field/industry and we want someone excited to make content in this area
You are awesome at both filming (including solo camera operating, basic lighting & basic sound

- we do not employ lighting/sound technicians - our producers do it all) and you have a flair for editing your own video content under tight deadlines quickly.

You have a good understanding of what equipment will be required for any particular project/shoot great at planning/logistics and managing people.
You are keen to travel overseas extensively you will be expected to travel sometimes multiple times a m