Associate Multimedia Editor or Senior Multimedia Editor

Job Title: Associate Multimedia Editor or Senior Multimedia Editor (12 Month Fixed Term Role)Location: London Hybrid Working ModelApplication Deadline: Tuesday 11th November 2025About Springer NatureSpringer Nature opens the doors to discovery for researchers educators clinicians and other professionals. Every day around the globe our imprints books journals platforms and technology solutions reach millions of people. For over 180 years our brands and imprints have been a trusted source of knowledge to these communities and today more than ever we see it as our responsibility to ensure that fundamental knowledge can be found verified understood and used by our communities enabling them to improve outcomes make progress and benefit the generations that follow.Visit and follow @SpringerNature / @SpringerNatureGroup.About UsNature Portfolio is a flagship portfolio of journals products and services including Nature and the Nature-branded journals dedicated to serving the scientific community. Visit and follow @Nature / @NaturePortfolio.About the RoleNatures multimedia team creates podcasts and videos that contextualize the latest advances in science especially those published in Nature for working scientists and the general public. In this 12 month fixed term role you will have particular responsibility for managing vertical social video while also supporting the multimedia and digital teams more broadly in producing audio and video content across multiple platforms.Role ResponsibilitiesYou will commission and produce editorial videos and podcasts for Nature Magazine with a specific responsibility for managing social vertical video. Specifically this will include:Filming and editing video with a focus on vertical video primarily TikTok Facebook and Instagram Reels and YouTube ShortsPlaying an active role in discussions on commissioning taking part in brainstorms and idea generation with a focus on the content that will be of most interest and relevance to Natures existing and potential audience.Innovating different types of content to reach new audiences on social mediaScript writing and editing; story developmentCamera and sound operatingEquipment managementStock image/footage/audio researchPublishing management i.e. video upload and compression/formatting metadata obtaining correct permissionsHelping to manage the Nature Video YouTube channelAudio production where necessary to support the teams audio outputWorking with animators and other freelancers to produce contentExperience Skills and QualificationsEssential:Experience in science communication video production or journalism. A keen understanding of how to create video for social media e.g. TikTok Reels for Instagram and Facebook X YouTubeA demonstrable portfolio of communicating science to a non-specialist audience factual video production and social video production. Your portfolio should include examples of science writing video editing and ideally narration or presenting.Extensive experience operating a camera including: shooting talking heads action sequences and B-roll; manual camera operation; uploading/importing footage to editing softwareMac literateExperience of video compression and format conversionExtensive experience of video editing with Final Cut ProX and Adobe Premiere ProAudio editing with Adobe Audition or equivalent softwareDesirable:Bachelors science degreePostgraduate science communication qualifications journalism training or qualificationsExperience of news reporting/researchingSpringer Nature is a Disability Confident Committed Employer and we encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty and wish to submit your application in an alternative format or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments during the application and interview process please get in touch either by phone on 44 (0) or by email so we can make any necessary arrangements.At Springer Nature we value the diversity of our teams. We recognize the many benefits of a diverse workforce with equitable opportunities for everyone. We strive for an inclusive workplace that empowers all our colleagues to thrive. Our search for the best talent fully encompasses and embraces these values and principles.Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit #LI-HK1Job Posting End Date:Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Advertising Management,ABAP,EMS,HSSE,Informatica,ITI Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1