Cabinet Office
Videographer & Social Media Content Creator (£40,974 - £45,259)
£40,974.00
yearly

Job description

We are looking for a creative and motivated Videographer to join the Prime Minister’s digital team at 10 Downing Street. Reporting to the Senior Videographer and working within a team led by the Chief Videographer, you will play an important role in producing engaging video content that supports the Prime Minister’s communications strategy across No.10 and UK Government channels.

You will work closely with the Video Editor and other team members to deliver high-quality, timely video content. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical skills and a passion for visual storytelling who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, high-profile environment.

This is a role for someone who can combine creative vision with operational delivery – driving ideas, spotting new opportunities, and bringing them to life in ways that cut through and resonate with audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Senior Videographer and Chief Videographer in delivering video content for the Prime Minister, No.10, and UK Government channels, ensuring alignment with the team’s video strategy.
  • Film and edit a range of video content, including live events, interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and digital campaigns.
  • Collaborate with the Video Editor to ensure all content is delivered to a high standard and optimised for different platforms and audiences.
  • Assist in the planning and execution of shoots, including setting up equipment, lighting, and audio.
  • Stay up to date with digital trends and best practices in video production, bringing fresh ideas to the team.
  • Deliver short-form, ‑social first‑ video optimised for different platforms and audiences.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, delivering high-quality work to tight deadlines.
  • Execute high-level‑ filming, editing, colour grading and audio mixing to the highest standards.
  • Work professionally and discreetly around senior leaders and high-profile individuals.
  • Contribute creative thinking to drumbeat and set video pieces, helping shape the long-term‑ visual identity of the Prime Minister online.
  • Running livestreams working with external delivery partners to ensure that they are high-quality and accessible.

Person specification

Essential Skills & Experience criteria

  • Experience as a videographer, with a portfolio of creative video projects.
  • Technical proficiency in camera operation, filming, and editing (including colour grading and audio mixing).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising tasks and delivering to tight deadlines.
  • Experience producing content optimised for a range of digital and social platforms.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team and take direction from senior colleagues.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Experience producing content for a range of platforms and audiences.
  • Ability to produce accessible, value-for‑-‑money content for a range of platforms and audiences.
  • Understanding of the role of video in wider communications and media relations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Awareness of digital trends, audience behaviours and emerging opportunities.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced‑ environment, prioritising competing demands.

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