Description:
We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That’s why we’re looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Executive that will be Providing practical and administrative support to the Production team in Cancer Research UK’s in-house creative team, The Studio. The role touches all aspects of production, including video, photography and AV/live events, helping the teams to arrange and set up shoots and events, as well as the execution of various creative projects requiring both production and post-production.
What will I be doing?
- Daily support for the Video Production team, enabling an efficient and streamlined workflow throughout the production cycle in a variety of active projects, including liaising with client teams, creating production plans, collecting feedback etc.
- Practical camera, lighting and sound support with video shoots, both on-location and in-house, as well as the booking of studios, location scouting, voiceover recording etc.
- Storage and maintenance of all production equipment, using inventory management tools to ensure that all gear is tracked and accounted for.
- Support and maintenance of AV equipment, ensuring all necessary kit is available, prepared and in good working order.
- Work closely with the AV manager to provide planning and administrative support for all events, including fundraising events on-location and in-house livestreams and broadcasts.
- Supporting our in-house photographer with setting up and planning shoots, as well as organising and archiving assets.
What skills are you looking for?
- Practical experience with cameras, lighting and sound equipment for video, photography, audio production and live events.
- Experience with using modern editing applications including Adobe Premiere, After Effects, Lightroom etc.
- Good understanding of what high quality video, photography and audio content looks and sounds like, including an awareness of marketing content from other brands and charities.
- Ability to work flexibly and efficiently on complex projects with tight deadlines, often with travel required.
- Strong communication skills, with an understanding of working with multiple stakeholders in a complex corporate environment.
- Experience with developing and maintaining collaborative relationships, flexing style and behaviours to work efficiently and effectively with other creative professionals in the team.