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PinkNews, Junior Producer - Video

Employer
PinkNews
Location
London
Salary
Competitive salary + benefits
Closing date
21 Apr 2019

Job Details

PinkNews, the world’s largest publisher of content relating to sexuality and gender, is seeking a talented Junior Producer to join our team and pitch, shoot and edit original content for all of PinkNews’ platforms.

Working closely with the Video Editor the Junior Producer will work collaboratively across the platforms team to ensure we are producing exciting and engaging video and branded content for a global audience.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, with a wealth of creative flare and enthusiasm — not only will you have the latest editing software skills, you will be adept at shooting content, creating a narrative and editing.

The role:

  • Self-shoot and edit video for PinkNews including; YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and other online platforms
  • Pitch engaging video ideas for different channels and audiences
  • Build relationships with organisations, social media influencers and PRs
  • Ensure video content meets editorial, ethical and legal standards
  • Assist the news desk on ad hoc reporting and video projects
  • Work with the Video Editor on PinkNews events and other commercial projects

About you:

  • Keen news sense and interest in the LGBT+ community
  • Adept at producing pacey and engaging video to tight deadlines
  • Strong understanding of how online video works
  • Creative approach to visual storytelling
  • Strong self-shooter with a well developed understanding of composition, lighting, audio, narrative
  • Ability to pick out strong news lines and turn around copy to deadlines
  • Willingness to work a flexible shift including evenings and weekends to cover occasional shoots
  • Belief in equality for all

Skills and experience:

  • NCTJ or equivalent qualification/ experience
  • Sound knowledge of media law
  • Strong command of Adobe Premiere Pro to edit video
  • Strong command of Adobe Photoshop to create video thumbnails
  • Adobe After Effects skills a plus
  • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

The package:

  • Competitive salary + benefits
  • Great development opportunities
  • Fun, hardworking, social team environment

To apply:

  • Please send your CV, cover letter and showreel or examples of self-produced video content by completing the application form below.

Equal opportunities:

  • PinkNews is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates differences, allowing you to do your best work.

Company

PinkNews covers politics, entertainment, religion and community news for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community in the UK and worldwide.

Since we launched in August 2005, we’ve grown at a phenomenal rate. Our content is now read by more people than any other LGBT+ media in the US or the UK.

Company info
Website
Location
PO Box 74009
London
EC1P 1TX
GB

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