Production Social Media Video Channels

JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title:
Digital Productions Editor Traineeship
Responsible to:
Digital Productions Producer
Contract:
Part-time, 4days a week
Salary:
£6.70 per hour (£11,149 per annum)
About the Roundhouse:
The Roundhouse’s purpose is to enable young people to realise their creative potential and to offer
audiences, of all ages, new and extraordinary experiences in live music, theatre, dance, circus,
spoken word and new media.
The Roundhouse’s Vision:
Our vision is to be a hub of outstanding performance and learning powered by great artists and
young people.
Roundhouse Digital Productions’s Mission:
· To produce high quality video content for the Roundhouse channels.
· To be a quality video production company offering it services to both internal teams and
external clients.
· To support and develop professional opportunities for all broadcast trainees.
· To provide an accessible, creative and professional training ground to be a springboard for
young professionals to break into the industry,
· To use digital technologies to grow and sustain the audience of Roundhouse video
channels.
MAIN PURPOSE OF POSITION
To assist the Roundhouse Digital Productions team to produce and edit video content for the
Roundhouse channels. Daily tasks will include archiving, editing, production and running of social
media video channels.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Production
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To film and edit original content for the Roundhouse video channels.
To assist with the production of live streams and promotional video content for the
Roundhouse.
To assist with the documentation of Roundhouse Creative Projects.
To assist Roundhouse departments with the delivery and production of video content.
Social Media Video Channels
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To assist with the updating of Roundhouse video channels.
To support the Roundhouse Digital Productions team with the archiving and editing of video
material.
Re-format and prepare video material for delivery online.
To assist with the archiving of video content.
Maintain database records of archived content and input data as appropriate
General
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To be committed to putting young people at the heart of everything we do.
To promote and comply with current legislation and the Roundhouses policies on Equality,
Diversity and Health & Safety both in the delivery of services and the treatment of others.
To promote, develop and comply with our policies and practices to lessen the
environmental impact of the Roundhouse.
To be responsible for identifying and undertaking training and personal development to
meet business needs.
To undertake any other reasonable duties, commensurate with the level of the post so as to
ensure the smooth running of the Roundhouse.
REVIEW ARRANGEMENTS
This traineeship information cannot be all encompassing. It is inevitable over time that the
emphasis of the traineeship will change without changing the general character of the job or the
level of duties and responsibilities entailed. Consequently, this information will be periodically
reviewed, revised and updated in consultation with the post holder to reflect appropriate changes.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
● Good level of editing experience and enthusiasm for film
● Excellent organizational and administrational skills, attention to detail & ability to meet
deadlines
● Enthusiasm and knowledge of social networking tools (YouTube, Instagram, Vine)
● Passion for live broadcast events and video production
● Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with people are varying
levels
● Understanding of the Roundhouse work with young people, and an aptitude for supporting
emerging filmmakers aged 14-25
● Aspiration to carve a career in the film and production industry
● Good level of video production skills, including editing & operating live broadcasts
● Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
● Ability to work calmly under pressure and to high standards
● Ability to plan and prioritise workload
● Self motivated and proactive approach
Desirable
● Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop) skills
● Aptitude for coordinating teams
● Ability to problem solve & multi-task
● Interest and knowledge of the broadcast or media sector
● Experience of working in a office environment
● Knowledge of various Digital Media formats
● Knowledge of live multi-camera production
Training offered as part of this traineeship;
You will receive internal and external training to further skills and knowledge; this will include but is
not limited to;
Live studio operation
Production
Post-Production (Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effect, Colour grading)
Peer mentoring
Social Media and Marketing
Creative treatments writing
Camera and Multi-camera set ups
REVIEW ARRANGEMENTS
This job information cannot be all encompassing. It is inevitable over time that the emphasis of the
job will change without changing the general character of the job or the level of duties and
responsibilities entailed. Consequently, this information will be periodically reviewed, revised and
updated in consultation with the post holder to reflect appropriate changes
Conditions
Hours
Contract
10.00am – 6.00pm with an hour lunch break. This position will entail on occasion,
working unsociable hours.
Fixed term, part time.