Head of Editorial Video and Audio Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time
Job Title: Head of Editorial Video and Audio Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Editorial Video and Audio Specialist to join our team at Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the creation and distribution of high-quality, engaging editorial videos and podcasts for our nine brands.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overall responsibility for all video and audio produced by our editorial team
  • Management of a two-strong team of shooters and editors (plus a network of freelancers)
  • Management of the freelance budget
  • Management of the production schedule
  • Delivery of agreed levels of output - video & audio
  • Delivery of agreed 'key results' - for example, number of views/listens; 'quality views' for video (ie % watching at least 50% of a film)
  • Working with the group editorial director, the group managing editor, and individual editors to evolve the quality and effectiveness of the output, using both analytics and professional experience & know-how
  • Developing the capabilities of the video & audio team in shooting & editing, as well as journalists/editors as scriptwriters and presenters
  • Understanding the audiences we serve and their need for video & audio to help them make smarter decisions and develop their career
  • Understanding how competitors and other media owners are using video & audio to improve their content and harnessing the latest best-practice - including the use of AI tools

Required Skills / Experience:

  • Skilled videographer, editor and producer
  • Skilled producer of podcasts
  • Expertise in the latest editing software, for example Adobe Premier Pro and Vimeo
  • Able to work in a wide variety of settings from on-location filming (in the UK and abroad) to working in a studio
  • Experience with graphics
  • Ability to work with journalists, producers and other collaborators to ideate new shows and formats for video and podcasts
  • Able to deliver a quick turnaround between filming and editing
  • A capable director able to work with and, where necessary, coach on-screen talent and floor manage where necessary
  • Expertise in distributing videos and podcasts online, in newsletters and on social media
  • Has good working knowledge of different approaches and can source production talent externally if necessary.
  • Able to communicate with senior team members
  • Cope with an environment that is sometimes high pressure
  • Have strong administration and scheduling skills - including the ability to adjust where necessary

Please include an online portfolio / video showreel of your work as part of your application.



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