Video and Photography Production Assistant Kendal, England
Job description
Description
We're looking for an energetic, highly motivated, and eager to learn production assistant to join the team here at SCOPIC HQ in Kendal: www.productions.scopic.uk!
You would be involved in every aspect of our productions, from the planning and logistics stages, to working alongside our producers in our studio and out on location, right through to assisting with post-production.
Key Responsibilities will include:
About Us:
We are a high-end video and photography production company, working on a diverse range of projects across the whole of the UK, with producers strategically placed across the country.
Our 1440ft studio and modern office is located in the beautiful Lake District National Park, with countryside walks right on our doorstep and still only 5mins drive from Kendal Town Centre,
We work on some amazing projects, including:
Adverts and commercials
Promotional videos
Case study videos and photography
Lifestyle Photography
Product videos and photography
Testimonial videos
Social media videos
How-to videos
Podcasts
You'd report directly to the Head of Production and would be working closely with both our Project Manager and our highly skilled Production team. You will learn as you earn, gaining valuable insight and experience by being hands on throughout the entire production process, but also through on-going training sessions, team workshops and peer led support and mentoring.
You’ll need to be enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude and driven to learn in a fast-paced and reactive environment.
We're looking for someone with a can-do attitude, who lives and breathes all things video and photography and who is ready to take on this varied and exciting role.
If that sounds like you, this is an this an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career within an ambitious and fast-growing production company, with a proven record of career progression.
Essential Skills:
Relevant Degree and/or 12 months experience in a similar role.
Passion for all things video and photography.
A positive, pro-active approach.
Able to work independently.
Willingness to learn and upskill.
Team player.
Friendly and confident.
Self-motivated.
Preparedness to go the extra mile.
Excellent time keeping/time management.
Highly organized
Reliable
Excellent communication skills
Computer literacy: Outlook, Word, Excel
Adobe Premiere Pro
Bonus Skills:
Knowledge of Sony and Canon camera systems
After Effects
Adobe Photoshop
Davinci Resolve
Driving License
Perks of the job:
Amazing 1440sq ft studio and modern office in a stunning location
Great culture and team
Drone Pilot training and license
28 days paid holiday (inc. bank holidays).
Long service holiday perk - 1 extra day holiday per year served.
Ability to learn and develop skillset with regular training.
Peer support and group workshops.
Ability to develop and progress career within the company..
We celebrate wins with food and gifts (often)
Excellent coffee machine, pool table and dart board
Free onsite parking.
Access to Masterclass online lessons.
Sick Pay.
Bonusses.
Overtime Pay.
Regular breakfasts/lunch/snacks
Team days.
Rewards.
Pension.
*This role is based at our Studio/Office in Kendal
Salary: £21-23K DOE
Hours: 8am-4:30pm with 30 minutes lunch
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £21,000.00-£23,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kendal: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have a relevant degree and/or 12 months experience in a similar role?
- What interests you most about this role?
- Do you have experience operating video cameras?
Experience:
- Adobe Premiere: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
