Video Producer

Persephonica's productions have set the bar for podcast visualisation. We are looking for an experienced video and social media producer to join our growing team and work across our 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 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 social media. 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. This does not include work experience or work undertaken whilst studying
An understanding of different social media platforms and how to create content for them
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
Experience of remotely controlling hardware for audio & video recordings
Using software to record audio for podcasts, and OBS Studio to record local video
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

£250 to £350 per day, depending on skills and experience. Cameras and equipment supplied. You will preferably use your own laptop.

Location

This is a hybrid role. 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 hello@persephonica.com with the subject VIDEO PRODUCER.

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 to fill the post as soon as possible.

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.