Junior Video Producer

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew • Richmond, VA

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a talented Junior Video Producer to join the Digital team on a fixed-term contract to the end of March 2026 / April 2026. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for producing engaging and informative content for Kew's website and social media channels. Every day is different at Kew, from filming interviews in the gardens with our expert horticulturists and scientists, to creating films that share the wonder of the world's most unusual plants and fungi. You will be an all-rounder, skilled in everything from researching and scripting to self-shooting and editing and have a passion and enthusiasm for creating great content. This is a fantastic opportunity to tell some of the amazing stories that Kew has to offer and inspire people to visit our gardens and learn more about our world-leading science and conservation work.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a similar role producing videos.
• An eye for detail and a solid understanding of what makes a great story.
• Experienced in producing video content for a wide variety of platforms, particularly social media, and have a good knowledge of best practices for each format.
• Technically sound, experienced in self-shooting with Canon cinema cameras and editing audio and video using the Adobe CC suite.
• Able to demonstrate experience of working independently to deliver content against a brief as well as working collaboratively within a larger team.
• Organisation and data management is an important part of this role

Nice To Haves

• A passion for plants and fungi is a bonus!

Responsibilities

• Producing engaging and informative content for Kew's website and social media channels.
• Filming interviews in the gardens with our expert horticulturists and scientists
• Creating films that share the wonder of the world's most unusual plants and fungi.
• Researching and scripting
• Self-shooting and editing
• Managing and maintaining our video archive.
• Supporting departments around the organisation, responding to requests for archive material and uploading content to YouTube and Vimeo.

Benefits

• Opportunities for continuous learning
• A generous annual leave entitlement
• Flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
• An Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership.
• A competitive pension
• An employee discount scheme
• Free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees