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Producer / Editor - Digital Sport

London hybrid HYBRID

Whisper is a leading global production company, specialising in sports, unscripted and branded
entertainment.

Our diverse team of over 280 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-times Broadcast Best Places to Work.

We are looking for an experienced Producer and Editor to be an integral part of the production team on a brand new NFL digital magazine show for the forthcoming 2024 season.

This role is to work on creating eye-catching, shareable, short-form NFL content and would suit a creative with a passion for the NFL and a real working understanding of digital platforms

The ideal candidate should have a keen interest in the NFL and they should match this with research,
technical and editorial know how.

A great standard of self-editing on Adobe Premiere Pro is vital, as is solo self-shooting experience on Sony A7S, FX3 or FX9 cameras.

This a senior role in a small team with a lot of responsibility.

Whisper is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we actively seek candidates from diverse
backgrounds and communities.

Key Responsibilities:


• Work as part of the production team on a weekly digital magazine show
• Produce and ideally self-shoot talent-led content in the UK
• Self-edit features for the series using Adobe Premiere Pro
• Develop and deliver creative concepts
• Quickly master the weekly workflow of NFL content, and play a central part in edit preparation and media management of the production
• Be a responsible member of the team, with an appreciation of the end-to-end production of the show
• Ensure all content is of a first-class standard, thoroughly researched and factually correct
• Work effectively with other departments, clients and partners (both internal and external),
maintaining Whisper's excellent relationships and communication
• Ensure that the output complies with Whisper's editorial, technical, design and accessibility
standards, whilst always working to the company's Health and Safety policy
• Uphold the reputation of the company by embodying the ethos of Whisper


"Please note that responsibilities may be amended, added to, or removed to reflect the changing needs of the production or organisation."







Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated ability and experience of producing, and editing engaging, entertaining, and creative features for digital platforms including YouTube.
• A broad knowledge and passion for the NFL
• Proven experience of editing features for broadcast using Adobe Premiere Pro
• Experience in solo shooting on Sony cameras for broadcast, including sound for presenters is
desirable
• Working knowledge of Adobe After Effects
• Ability to spot a good story, devise and develop strong creative ideas
• Ability to write clear and concise scripts
• Experience producing talent
• Experience in quick turnaround productions.
• Strong knowledge of Whisper's editorial guidelines and compliance policies, or a willingness to
establish this quickly
• Experience with complex workloads, consistently prioritising and delivering to deadlines, reacting positively to changes and conflicts
• Strong communication, decision-making and problem-solving skills
• A demonstrable level of creativity with the ability to bring a fresh new approach to creating engaging and evolving output


Working Days:
This is a 4:1 position, 4 days in the office, 1 day working from home.
Proposed days of work: Thursday / Friday / Sunday / Monday / Tuesday
This role will require working unsociable hours to meet the NFL / US Time Zone on Sundays and Mondays.
Whisper offer the option of flexitime hours subject to production requirements.
Lieu days will be given for any days worked over a five-day week
This role will require a degree of flexibility.

Location:
Kew

Start/End:
ASAP - 11th Feb '25

Salary:
Based on experience

Application Closing:
Weds 11th Sept

How to apply:
Please send a CV and cover note telling us in your own way why you are the right candidate for this role



Date Approved

05/09/24

Deadline For Applications

11/09/24

Job Title

Producer / Editor - Digital Sport

Location

London hybrid

Remote Working Options

Hybrid Working

Salary/Rate

tbc

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Duration

asap - 11th Feb 2025

Industry

Online

Minimum Experience

Not Specified

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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