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    It’s the passionate and dedicated team at Universal Music who help make us the world’s leading music company. From A&R to finance, legal to digital, sales to marketing, Universal Music is the place to grow and develop your career within a truly commercial and innovative business that leads in everything it does.

    Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief, age, marital status, background, pregnancy, or caring responsibilities. We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought within our teams and are fully committed to embracing the talents of people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other forms of neurocognitive variation.

    We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to recruitment, workplaces, and work processes to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for you from application onwards, including alternatives to the online form or to disclose a neurocognitive condition, please email UniversalMusicCareers@umusic.com.

    The A Side: A Day in The Life

    We are looking for a talented Junior Videographer with skills in video editing and production. Sitting in the Global Digital Marketing team, reporting into the Head of Global Digital Marketing, the Videographer is responsible for content creation and editing for social media (inc. YouTube) and websites. The ideal person will be a team player and able to work to a brief with designers and marketers to deliver content to a high standard for varying project objectives, usually with quite a fast turnaround time/delivery deadline.

    The B Side: Skills Experience

    Be Organised

    • Manage the organisation of projects and all related assets including backing up/archiving

    Be Collaborative

    • Work with designers to develop a video content identity to support marketing campaigns
    • Lead on advising marketing team best video practice for social media/website
    • Work with global territories to produce content suited for specific audiences and markets
    • Work with marketing to develop the social media content cadence plan
    • Travel to on-set locations in the UK and occasionally overseas

    Be Technical

    • Match music and design elements to video content
    • Camera operation, lighting, and sound recording
    • Ensure consistency and relevancy to production, monitoring the technical quality of final video
    • Editing existing templates such as showreels and presentations
    • Edit adaption and re-version projects including shot replacement, retagging and cut downs

    Be Creative

    • Create and edit original content for all social channels, including YouTube and global websites
    • Revision videos and create animated albums from existing artwork
    • Assist with developing the look of marketing video assets
    • Work to creative briefs supplied by the Global Digital Marketing team and support any other initiatives
    • Source and edit video footage from Stock video to produce social media videos
    • Produce and edit on-set content

    Person Specification

    Necessary

    • Skilled in camera operation, social media, video editing, and video production
    • Skilled in post-production including Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premier Pro, Final Cut and Adobe Photoshop
    • Proficiency in composition techniques to achieve and convey the required aesthetic result
    • Excellent organisational and co-ordination skills
    • Experience and understanding of creating videos for social media including YouTube
    • Cinema 4D or 3D/animation skills an advantage
    • Good knowledge of current design and motion graphic trends
    • Good understanding of graphic design and typography
    • Good motion graphics skills
    • Creative thinker, providing the team with content ideas to suit Global Marketing planning
    • Experience in lighting and camera work
    • Genuine interest in all media related software
    • Excellent understanding of social media including YouTube and recent social media video trends and advancements
    • Experience of offsite filming and ability to manage shoots
    • A working knowledge and understanding of digital video platforms
    • Experience working alongside marketing and design teams
    • Knowledge of MS Office including Excel, Word and Outlook
    • Fully competent on MAC OSX

    Bonus Tracks: Your Benefits

    • Group Personal Pension Scheme (between 3% and 9%)
    • Private Medical Insurance
    • 25 paid days of annual leave
    • Interest Free Season Ticket Loan
    • Holiday Purchase scheme
    • Dental and Travel Insurance options
    • Cycle to Work Scheme
    • Salary Sacrifice Cars
    • Subsidised Gym Membership
    • Employee Discounts (Reward Gateway)

    Just So You Know

    The company presents this job description as a guide to the major areas and duties for which the jobholder is accountable. However, the business operates in an environment that demands change and the jobholder's specific responsibilities and activities will vary and develop. Therefore, the job description should be seen as indicative and not as a permanent, definitive, and exhaustive statement.