Multimedia Producer

**Who we are**:
**Do you have experience and a passion for all things multimedia from photography to social videos, longer form interviews and brand videos?**

We are **William Reed**.

We are the leading expert in the global Food & Drink industry.

From manufacturing through to retail and hospitality - we provide the inspiration, insight and connections to power our customers’ success.

**Global Brands** is a portfolio of B2B digital media brands covering food, beverage, cosmetics, pharma and feed.

**Position**:
**Position**: Full time, permanent.

**Location**: Crawley / Hybrid (Crawley office minimum 2 days per week)

We have an exciting opportunity for a creative multimedia producer to join our team and support editors by producing compelling video and stills content that will help promote their news sites and next-level their reporting.

**What you’ll be doing**:

- Responsible for all video and photography production.
- Work closely with the Editor in Chief to identify stories, events and content series that could be brought to life with supporting multimedia assets.
- Attend the all-hands Monday morning conference where top trends and stories are shared with the wider team
- Design and deliver presentations to the Editor in Chief a list of ideas for graphics, reels, posts, videos or interviews.
- Storyboard, film, edit and upload assets to social media, or our CMS.
- Travel internationally with editors to support their reporting with social shorts, fireside interviews and other promotional content.
- Film and edit assets on site and post them within agreed timescales.
- Liaise & work with the wider business (e.g. events or marketing, supporting them where required.)

**Requirements**:
**What you’ll need**
- Demonstrable experience working in a video production role.
- An experienced producer who’s able to produce engaging video content for our digital platforms to a tight brief and deadline.
- Highly creative and excited to work with the editorial team to produce engaging, innovative and interesting content ideas that will excite our audiences.
- Significant social media experience (understanding best practice for different video platforms and how best to carry through a central theme or idea into formats that work best for each platform).
- Vibrant networking, communication and interpersonal skills.
- A strong sense of initiative and independence.
- Good knowledge of Adobe Suite for video and photo editing (e.g. Premiere Pro; Media Encoder; Photoshop; knowledge of After Effects)
- Experience of working with livestreams and podcasts would be a plus.
- Knowledge or a passion for the food industry would be great, but not essential.

The role is primarily UK-based with the opportunity to travel frequently as part of our ongoing annual events and content calendar.

**Other information**:
**Company Benefits Include**:

- 25 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays
- increasing by one additional day after 6 years, up to a maximum of 30 days.
- An additional day of leave for you to take on a cultural celebration day or on your birthday if you like. A day for you At William Reed, we call this our “MeDay”.
- A volunteer day to take for supporting a chosen charity and giving back to the community.
- Opportunity for hybrid working
- Contributory Pension
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Group Income Protection
- Enhanced family-friendly leave pay entitlements
- Wellbeing benefits, including: A health care cash plan, Employee assistance programme and a 12-month wellness calendar for company-wide health, wellbeing, diversity & inclusion awareness dates.
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Electric Car Scheme

**Why work for us**:
We provide a supportive work environment and are committed to maintaining a healthy work/life balance for all of our employees. Working for William Reed means that you will be joining a stable organisation that is committed to developing its employees and brands.

If you need any support in accessing this opportunity, please do not hesitate to discuss this with us.