DIGITAL ASSISTANT PRODUCER - UEFA

The Whisper Group•London, CA

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded entertainment. Our diverse team of over 270 team members work in offices across the UK and beyond, producing top-level sports such as Formula One, UEFA and The Paralympics, as well as branded content, prime time documentaries, and entertainment quiz shows for a raft of broadcasters. In 2023, Whisper won a BAFTA and was nominated for an International EMMY. It's co-owned by Sony Pictures Television and is a seven-time Broadcast Best Places to Work. We are seeking a bold and ambitious Digital Assistant Producer with top-class editing skills and at least two years of experience working to deadlines in a live sports environment. Obsessed with football and content, you will have strong opinions on what makes a brilliant video and will share that passion with the rest of the Digital team, making content for UEFA. Your Adobe Premiere Pro skills will elevate every edit, and your leadership and communication skills will make you a dream colleague. Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, communities, and lived experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported.

Requirements

A strong editor who is constantly evolving their Adobe Premiere Pro skillset. You must be very comfortable cutting player interview features for YouTube and broadcast, football compilations and social clips.
An individual with a track record of making brilliant digital and social content for a major sports organisation.
A leader and communicator who is calm under pressure. You must already have experience of working to deadlines in a live environment.
A football content obsessive. You should be completely locked into the trends around football content, observing and taking inspiration from the hours of content available.
A person comfortable around athletes and coaches who can be a calm and clear voice on a shoot.
You know how to make content that provokes strong reactions in an audience. You know the difference between ‘good enough’ and ‘industry-leading’.
You can be the individual responsible for leading a match-night crew delivering large numbers of assets to the deadline for a client with very high standards.
You understand the realities of working with broadcasters, governing bodies and sports teams.
A passion for digital and social platforms. You are constantly watching content on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok and stay close to trends and platform developments.
You can direct and produce a club Access Day shoot with players and coaches. You can talk confidently and warmly to the players and direct the camera operators and crew to execute your brief.
You are extremely comfortable following workflows and delivering your content to a content management system using metadata.

Responsibilities

To make football content for Whisper’s UEFA department that is regarded as the best in the industry.
To help Whisper make content for UEFA that only they could make, utilising the incredible access to athletes and the unrivalled archive.
To set high standards for the rest of the team with your editing, media management, professionalism and communication.
To become the person on the team who can train and inspire the junior members.
To remain curious and proactive about improving your Adobe Premiere Pro skillset.

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