Jobs at Goldsmiths

Jobs at Goldsmiths

Assistant Video Producer

Department
Communications, Marketing and Recruitment
Vacancy Type
Open-ended/Permanent
Full-Time/Part-Time
Full Time
Salary
£28,837 - £31,033
Actual Hours
35
FTE
1.0
Contact Details
Thomas.Turner@gold.ac.uk
Posted Date
27/01/2025
Closing Date
16/02/2025
Ref No
10382
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What makes Goldsmiths unique?

Goldsmiths is a world-renowned university that has a reputation for rigorous and innovative academic work; creativity has long been our hallmark. Academic excellence and imaginative course content combine to make a place where creative minds can thrive.

About the Department 

The Communications, Marketing and Recruitment (CMR) department plays a central role in telling the Goldsmiths story to our key audiences. The department covers internal communications, media relations, strategic communications, brand and design, digital (website, video and social media), marketing, business partnering, and UK and International recruitment. Colleagues are encouraged to be ambitious, committed to the learning and development of themselves and others, keen to work across conventional boundaries, and driven by the desire to play their part in the delivery of an excellent student, colleague and external audience experience. 

About the role 

We are looking for an Assistant Video Producer to join our Marketing and Events team. This exciting role involves creating high-quality, multi-channel video content to support student recruitment campaigns. You’ll bring to life the experiences, stories, and achievements of our students and staff through engaging visual storytelling. 

The role will involve planning, shooting, and editing videos for platforms such as the Goldsmiths website, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about filmmaking and ready to take their next step in a professional, creative environment. 

About the candidate 

Are you a filmmaker with a creative flair and a knack for storytelling? If so, we’d love to hear from you. 

We’re looking for someone who: 

  • Has experience filming and editing their own videos using professional equipment such as DSLRs 

  • Is confident setting up shoots, including lighting and sound 

  • Enjoys interviewing people and capturing their stories authentically 

  • Understands how to create content that resonates with audiences across platforms like Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok 

You should also be organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects, from planning and filming to editing and signing off content. 

This role is ideal for someone who is already producing their own content and ready to bring their skills into a professional setting. 

Applying and selection 

Please ensure you complete the application's essential and desirable requirement sections by explaining how you meet the requirements in person specifications within the Job Description. 

You must provide links to the following example videos in the additional question.  If these are not provided, then your application will not be considered: 

  • A video of at least two minutes that is based around an interview you have conducted 

  • Three Instagram Reels or TikTok videos that show off your creativity for these formats 

  • A showreel  

Benefits 

We have generous benefits – an agile working environment, 28 days’ annual leave plus 6 paid closure days (4 at Christmas and 2 at Easter) plus all Bank Holidays, great transport links, a defined benefit pension scheme, support for professional development and a broad range of wellbeing initiatives such as staff choir, running club and creative writing classes. 

Goldsmiths, University of London is passionate about advancing equality and celebrating diversity.