Video Producer (Freelance)

Persephonica's productions have set the bar for podcast visualisation. We are looking for experienced freelance video producers to join our growing team and work across new and existing shows, including Miss Me? and Political Currency. About Persephonica Persephonica is one of the UK's leading production companies, behind hit podcasts such as Miss Me? for BBC Sounds, Political Currency, and Dua Lipa: At Your Service. We are known for creating premium, habit-forming podcasts fronted by some of the world's biggest talent. You will be joining a supportive team which values our production talent as much as the huge names we work with in front of the camera. We are committed to diversifying the industry. We are a small but growing team, who think on our feet and have exceptionally high standards. The Role We're looking for a freelance video producer to support us on new and existing shows including Miss Me? and Political Currency. You will be creating video content from our shows for social media clips, and full episodes for YouTube. You will have a proven track record of creating entertaining and engaging video content for YouTube and social media. We're looking for a problem solver who is able to ensure we capture high quality footage every time. You must be able to shoot and edit your own footage, as well as manage remote recordings. Requirements: At least 3 years demonstrable, professional experience producing video content for social media An understanding of different social media platforms and how to create content for them Experience of using OBS Studio to record video remotely Experience of remotely controlling hardware for audio & video recordings Experience of using the Adobe Suite: Required: Premiere Pro, Media Encoder, Photoshop, and After Effects Experience of using Sony FX cameras, lenses and lighting, and an understanding of shot composition Using pre-made Adobe templates to follow and fulfil deliverables in a timely fashion Strong editorial judgment Experience of working with high profile talent This a fast-paced role. You will be a highly-organised team player, and a great communicator with the ability to manage tight deadlines. Some of our shows are recorded and turned around on the same day Rate: Based on skills and experience. We work on both a day rate and project fee basis. Location: This is a hybrid role. Our head office is in Sheffield and we have desk space in East London. Some work will be remote, but travel to locations will be required. In the past few months our producers have travelled to New York and Paris. To apply, please email. It will be helpful to read a short cover note as to why you are the best person for this role. We'd also like to see your CV and any examples of your finest work - please send links rather than attaching files. You must have the right to work full time in the UK. There is no fixed deadline for this application but we are looking for candidates who are available for shifts over the coming months. Please ensure that you meet the requirements before applying - only applications which do will be considered. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we are afraid that we are unable to reply to candidates who have not made it to interview stage.