Description
Swansea City AFC have an exciting opportunity for a candidate to join its media team as a Video Producer based at the Swansea.com Stadium.
This is a fast, exciting and challenging in-house multimedia role which uses software within the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite associated with multimedia production such as Adobe Premiere, After Effects and Photoshop.
You will be responsible for working with stakeholders across the club to best leverage one of the most valuable forms of media output, and is a great opportunity for someone who is proactive with a creative mind.
The ideal candidate will have expertise and experience in production and distribution of digital media, in order to produce club content that continues to achieve audience growth and engagement across key channels.
The primary delivery for this content will be the club’s official website, App, O.T.T platform SwansTV, YouTube channel and various social media platforms.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Help drive the club’s overall fan engagement strategy by creating compelling, entertaining and informative video content all year round.
• Drive consistent growth across the club’s video channels, including YouTube, Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok and other relevant earned platforms, as well as SwansTV.
• Work with marketing and creative partners to deliver a consistent brand presentation for the club across all video content.
• Be responsible for setting a high-quality threshold for video content and work with partners across the business to help ensure collaborative projects consistently reach that threshold.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across departments to help deliver projects and content to key deadlines.
• Maintain an excellent level of organisation, ensuring footage and projects are archived accordingly.
• Be an industry expert – stay informed of technological development and audience trends in order to best inform the club’s video production strategies.
• Assist with the development and output of the club’s official podcast.
• Assist with the delivery of SwansTV live streaming and broadcasts where required.
• Produce audio and visual content from acquired and self-generated footage; whether that’s player interviews, community activity, press conferences, behind-the-scenes clips, training, match action and live events.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential:
• Experience of video creation for web-based media and social media
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines
• Knowledge of Adobe Premiere and Adobe Photoshop
Desirable:
• Previous experience working within professional sport, preferably football
• Experience of working in a live broadcast environment
• Understanding of video and audio encoding technologies and experience of web-based CMS process
• Knowledge of Adobe After Effects and experience of working with motion graphics
• Full UK Driving Licence and use of a vehicle