Job Title: Camera Operator / Livestream Producer / Digital Content Creator
Location: Reading
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Job type: Permanent, Full time
Media First was founded over 40 years ago, initially, we specialised in media training before evolving to help our clients with their wider communications challenges. Today, although still called Media First, we are ultimately known as specialists in communications training.
About the role:
Fancy a varied role filming some of the biggest brands in the country, shooting marketing videos and managing, filming and producing livestreaming events from our TV and radio studios?
We are looking for an experienced camera operator / digital editor / content creator to join our brilliant team providing communication training for 40 of the FTSE 100.
We need someone who can play a crucial role in the delivery of our training courses (by filming them) and who can help deliver live streaming events from our brand-new studios in Winnersh, Berkshire.
Who are we looking for?
Someone with extensive experience of working in studios and on outside broadcasts.
You must have a good understanding of live streaming, including setting up, broadcasting and managing multi-cameras (Blackmagic and PTZ) and other inputs (Zoom etc) for live streaming events.
Audio and video editing capabilities are also essential. Ideally using Adobe Creative Suite; Premiere Pro, Photoshop and experience of motion graphic software such as After Effects would be handy too.
And because we deliver training throughout the country, you’ll need to be happy to travel.
Sound like you? Here’s a closer look at the role and the person we are looking for:
Roles:
- Camera operator on our training courses.
- Setting up and managing the Blackmagic and PTZ cameras for live streaming webinars and training courses.
- Uploading course videos to our secure system.
- Producing attention-grabbing social media content.
- Filming, editing and producing video for our courses and marketing team.
Experience:
- 3+ years’ experience as a camera operator/editor/technician/TV/studio manager, producer or similar.
- Hands on experience of audio and video and editing and post production techniques such as colour grading.
- Experience of running multi-camera livestream events and livestreaming software (OBS or similar)
- Experienced of setting up and using Blackmagic, ATEM and PTZ cameras in a studio environment.
- Experience of shooting off site and outside (largely talking heads).
- Full clean UK driver’s license.
Desirable skills and experience:
- Creating explainer videos using 2D, 3D and whiteboard videos (using software such as Createstudio, Vyond or similar)
- Creating social media content – short, snappy videos, animations
- Any experience or involvement in producing online courses or video assets for online training courses would also be handy.
We are looking for someone that:
- Enjoys delivering outstanding customer service.
- Thrives when doing a variety of work.
- Is self-motivated, hard-working and has an excellent work ethic.
- Is confident working with a wide range of different people, personalities and seniority levels.
- Enjoys travel (largely UK based)
- Is self-motivated – able to work alone – and a team player.
- Is calm under pressure.
What can we offer you?
- Well, first off is a salary of up to £30,000 a year, company car/car allowance, mobile phone and laptop.
- You’ll also get 23 days annual leave a year (and it increases by a day a year for each of the first three days you are with us).
- An easy to reach location – walking distance from Winnersh Triangle train station and easy access to the M4 and other major roads.
- Our brand-new studio and offices have been purpose-built to provide a modern working, production and training environment.
- Flexible working – you won’t always need to be in the office when not working on a course.
- A supportive, ambitious and fun team that works hard and is known to play harder (when babysitters allow).
- Free on-site parking.
If this sounds like you and you want to join a business where you can thrive and be creative then please hit APPLY.
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