Job Description

Overview:

12 month fixed term contract

We are seeking a passionate and highly skilled Videographer/Editor to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in driving the visual storytelling for our automotive social media brand channels. You'll be responsible for conceptualizing, shooting, and editing compelling video content that resonates with car enthusiasts and expands our online presence across platforms like YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook. If you live and breathe cars, have a keen video eye for detail, and possess a strong understanding of social media trends, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

Content Creation:

+ Plan, storyboard, shoot, and edit high-quality video content specifically optimized for various social media platforms (e.g., short-form vertical videos for TikTok/Reels, longer-form content for YouTube).



+ Work independently and collaboratively with our team to bring creative concepts to life.

Videography:

+ Operate professional video cameras (DSLR, Mirrorless, Cinema Cameras) and associated equipment (lighting, audio recorders, gimbals, sliders, etc.).


+ Edit raw footage into engaging and polished video content, incorporating motion graphics, titles, sound design, music, and color grading.

Social Media Strategy & Trends:

+ Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, best practices, and platform algorithms relevant to video content.


+ Understand the nuances of different platforms and tailor content accordingly (e.g., fast-paced, music-driven for TikTok vs. more detailed for YouTube).


Skills / Experience / Knowledge / Minimum Criteria:

Your skills, experience and knowledge/ Minimum role criteria

Describe the necessary skills and experience required to do the role. Again, aim for five/six bullet points here.

+ Proven experience as a Videographer and Editor, with a strong portfolio showcasing social media video content.
+ Demonstrable passion for and knowledge of the automotive industry is essential.


+ Expert proficiency in professional video editing software (e.g Adobe Premiere Pro)



+ Strong understanding and experience with motion graphics software (e.g Adobe After Effects).


+ Proficiency in color grading


+ Experience with professional camera equipment, lighting, and audio recording.


+ Familiarity with various social media platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook) and their respective video requirements.


+ Excellent storytelling abilities with a keen eye for visual aesthetics and detail.


+ Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet tight deadlines.


+ Strong communication and collaboration skills.


+ Valid driver's license and a clean driving record (if on-location shoots are required).


We are a Disability Confident employer and offer guaranteed interviews to all disabled applicants who meet the above minimum criteria.

To be considered as part of this initiative, please ensure you indicate if you have a disability when applying for the post. If you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitment@haymarket.com.

Why work with us?

Haymarket Media Group values its people and strives to shape a better future with remarkable content. From paid content and subscription services; to integrated advertising and content marketing packages. We deliver market-leading branded experiences that inspire great decisions. From data and digital information solutions to live events, awards and professional education services.
Our benefits include:25 days holiday per year excluding bank holidays (increasing 1 day per year of service up to 30 days) Work from anywhere in the world for up to 3 weeks of the year with our 'Work from Anywhere' days Flexible working hours (core hours from 10-3) allowing you the flexibility to adapt your work schedule to your personal commitments Generous contributory pension scheme Health Cash Plans: With our health cash plans, you can access a range of healthcare benefits, including coverage for medical expenses, dental care, optical services, and more

More about working for Haymarket

Putting social and environmental responsibility at the forefront of our business we have aligned our current sustainability goals with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As we serve our audiences, clients and communities, we are committed to driving the meaningful change necessary to build a better world. The principles of diversity, inclusion, respect, responsibility and sustainability are at the heart of our business.

We want to support our people to balance their personal and professional lives and we believe our range of benefits encourages this. Nothing beats face-time with our colleagues to promote creativity and collaboration, we've therefore adopted a blended working model where full time employees can expect to spend 3 days of their week in the office and the other 2 working at a location of their choice.

Haymarket is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to ensuring that all candidates are given the same opportunity to succeed regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age or disability.

If you need any reasonable adjustments to enable you to fully participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruitment@haymarket.com.
Come and join us and see for yourself how Haymarket is a rewarding and exciting place to work.