Video Production Manager

Here at **Hobbycraft,**we are looking for a **Video Production Manager **to join the team based at our Head Office in **Christchurch. **You will join us on a **full time, permanent **basis working. Inreturn, you will receive a competitive salary of **£30,000 per annum**,plus a pension with 4% contributions and many more benefits

Creativity is Hobbycraft’s reason for being, so when you join our fantastic team, you will be surrounded by like-minded imaginative people. We believe that working together and embracing new and innovative ideas are the best way to make our colleagues feelpart of something.

**What can we offer our Video Production Manager?**
- Competitive Salary
- 25% Discount Card for Hobbycraft Stores and Haskins
- Hybrid working policy
- Free Onsite Parking
- Dog Friendly Office
- EV Charging Point
- Free Hot Drinks
- 33 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays with an increase each holiday year
- Birthday Day Off
- Company pension contribution - up to 4% contribution
- Employee Assistance Programme provided by Retail Trust
- Cash Health Plan with Health Shield
- Contribution towards eyesight test and glasses
- Subsidised gym membership
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Long service awards and gifts
- Continuous training, development
- Colleague Wellness Programme
- A creative working environment
- Colleague Social Events

**About the role**:
We’re looking for an energetic and passionate video production manager with exceptional organisational and project management skills to lead the creation of video content for Hobbycraft.

**Your responsibilities as our Video Production Manager will include**:

- Liaising with internal stakeholders from the marketing, digital and trading teams to understand the needs and potential opportunities for new video content
- Defining the priorities, requirements, best approach, and estimated costs of new video content for approval
- Defining, communicating and managing the pre-production schedule with both internal and external stakeholders
- Organising all of the pre-shoot requirements, including, videographer, models, crafters, artisans and set designers or location owners
- Writing scripts for every piece of content required ensuring details specific to each project are considered and planned for
- Managing the editing and feedback workflow of all video, ensuring key stakeholders' input within a clear structure and to deadline
- Uploading all video content to YouTube ensuring descriptions, metadata and subtitles adhere to channel best practice guidelines
- Creating a marketing plan for all content produced
- Measuring the success of all projects using insights to drive optimisation
- Get Started In - Creating and managing a library of content that is based on products, projects, search data and trading priorities to help customers get started with new hobbies
- YouTube - Owning the channel and producing specific content aimed at increasing our video views and channel subscribers
- Live Video Streaming - Managing the production of live video events such as Facebook Live that can be used to support trading or local store initiatives

**What we're looking for in our Video Production Manager**:

- Excellent organisation, planning and communication skills
- A creatively astute individual with a good eye for detail
- Good analytical skills
- A collaborative mindset and ability to work with varying and changing needs
- The ability to work independently
- The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
- A positive can-do attitude and passion for video production
- Video editing skills would be advantageous but not essential to the role

If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, click '**Apply**' now to be considered as our **Video Production Manager**:

- we'd love to hear from you