Content Producer (Freelance)

Role: Content Producer

Type: Contractor/Freelancer

Location: Remote/Flexible with days in office (Haggerston) when required

Start Date: TBC

End Date: TBC

ABOUT WARM STREET

Warm Street has been built by a team of music heads who have a love for music and the cultures surrounding it. It’s a mad thing when you get to do what you love everyday, make a difference and support the scenes you care about. We’re originally formed from businesses built within youth and music culture. Our past experience helped us become consultants, building brand identity and cultural sincerity. We’re best known for our work with the likes of Red Bull Music Academy, Wray & Nephew, Magnum, Ballantine’s and adidas. We are a social-first agency helping brands share their love for music.

THE ROLE

We are looking for talented Social-First Content Producers to work on our clients' social media campaigns. The ideal candidate will have a passion for music and culture, a creative mind, and a strong understanding of current social media video trends and best practices. They will be responsible for producing a variety of video formats, including short-form videos, live streams, and storytelling videos that showcase our clients' music and cultural events, and campaigns. The candidate should have experience in producing video content for different soc§ial media platforms and should be able to have a strong influence on how social-first stories should be told through video and stills.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

As a Social-First Content Producer for Warm Street, you will be responsible for creating content that showcases our clients' music and cultural events in an engaging, informative, and on-brand manner. You will be expected to produce original video content that aligns with our clients' goals and audience preferences , including overseeing scriptwriting, storyboarding, filming, and editing with both our inhouse and extended teams.

Collaboration will be a key aspect of this role. You will work closely with our clients and internal teams to ensure consistency in messaging and branding. This will require excellent communication skills and a keen eye for storytelling.

Staying up-to-date with social media trends will also be crucial to this role. You will be expected to use this knowledge to maximise audience engagement as part of delivery of the work. Understanding what is successful online and being able to identify areas for continued improvement is also an important aspect of this role. Additionally, you will need to optimise content for different social media platforms and formats to ensure maximum impact. Understanding the key differences in audiences across these platforms is a must.

A solid understanding of video production equipment and techniques is also essential for this role. You should have a strong black book of suppliers, be familiar with cameras, lighting, and sound equipment, and know how to operate them to capture high-quality footage. You should be able to ensure that the final product tells a compelling story and aligns with our clients' messaging and branding.

You should be able to plan shoots in an effective way, be able to resource efficiently, and organise your production crew to create excellent content. You should have plenty of on-set experience keeping the production on track, and focused, with an ability to adapt to changing circumstances. Leading post-production workflows and ensuring delivery to clients is also hugely important. You should be able to liaise with multiple stakeholders both at agency level, and on a client level, and be able to bring all manner of feedback to a single concise direction.

If you are a creative individual with a passion for music and culture and producing engaging video content, we encourage you to apply to work with us

DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conceptualising and storyboarding video content that aligns with our clients' messaging and branding

• Filming, editing, and producing video content optimised for various social media platforms

• Collaborating with our clients and internal teams to ensure consistency in messaging and branding

• Staying up-to-date with social media trends and changes in algorithms to maximise engagement and reach

• Maintaining a deep understanding of each social media platform's video formats, resolution requirements, aspect ratios, and time limits

• Using video production equipment and techniques to capture high-quality footage, including cameras, lighting, and sound equipment

• Booking resources such as crew, cast, shooting kit, locations, studios, props, sets etc

• Drafting up shooting and post production schedules

• Take the lead on the internal and external review process, liaising with key stakeholders both in-agency and direct with clients.

• Take the lead on budget spend across the production process

• Work with Agency leads to effectively plan a successful video production

REQUIREMENTS

• Strong project management skills

• Confidence to take a project from brief to final delivery with a high level of detail

• Detailed in the delivery of scope of work, legal and budget documents

• Proven work experience as a Social-First Video Content Producer,

• Ability to create strong relationship based on trust both internally and externally

• Experience of running teams and projects in an organised and efficient manner

• Experience creating content for the music industry.

• Excellent writing, copywriting, and communication skills with a keen eye for storytelling.

• Experience in creating video content for various social media platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitch and Facebook.

• Strong understanding of music and cultural events and stories and an ability to translate this into engaging video content.

• Ability to take on knowledge of client brand - understand their activity and tone of voice to execute into event experience

• Strong analytical skills and ability to use data to improve content performance.

• A confident communicator, able to demonstrate leadership both verbally and in writing

• Experience of brand marketing - understand strategy and methods to reach consumers

• A strong understanding of the technical requirements required to run an effective shoot

• Able to write and give clear briefs, call sheets, shot lists, and risk assessments amongst other common documentation required for filming

• Excellent experience of shooting both in-studio and on-location

• A great network of trusted freelance crew resources

• Able to maintain a proactive and calm attitude

• Keen eye for detail

• Problem solver

• Able to work autonomously and collaboratively

OUR VALUES

We’re not here to coast along with the traditional marketing industry model, we want to change the face of culture, do things no-one else will take a risk on and push our clients to positively impact people’s lives. We want to make a big impact and this includes improving the diversity of our agency family, with representation at every level, and no more ASSUMPTIONS. We are a purpose driven company, and actively involve our team in defining how we can better support the cultures and communities we work with.