Digital Content Assistant

HRUC (Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges) is a highly ambitious merged College Group. Based in the diverse London boroughs of Harrow, Hillingdon, and Richmond upon Thames, we have five vibrant, modern campuses supporting around 16,000 extraordinary learners.

In this role, you will be at the forefront of producing high quality digital content. Reporting to the Digital Content Producer, you will be involved in a wide range of activities including filming, lighting setups, audio capture, video editing, and motion graphics.  

This post is based at Harrow-on-the-Hill, with travel to other College campuses as required.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating advanced camera systems, including 4K and 8K cameras, to capture visually compelling footage and dynamic visual narratives, ensuring high-quality content tailored to various social media platforms

• Collaborating with the production team to design and implement effective lighting setups that enhance visual storytelling
• Utilising Adobe Premiere Pro or DaVinci Resolve to edit and finalise video content
• Creating and integrating motion graphics using Adobe After Effects
• Managing and maintaining filmmaking equipment, proficiently working with both Mac and PC workflows

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual who can demonstrate the following:

• Minimum of 2 years’ professional experience in video production, supported by a portfolio demonstrating hands-on filmmaking experience, including set work and proficiency with production equipment.
• Experience of utilising Adobe Photoshop to create and edit visual assets for use in videos and campaigns
• Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects, with a strong portfolio showcasing motion graphics and animation
• Expert proficiency in video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve), supported by a portfolio that highlights creativity and technical skills
• Proven ability to work independently across various filming roles, supported by a strong portfolio and showreel
• Experience in live production settings and knowledge of industry trends and preferably digital content technologies
• Excellent digital storytelling skills to write, plan, shoot and edit videos
• Experience in effectively prioritising multiple content project deliveries concurrently, ensuring deadlines are met

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Equal Opportunities

HRUC is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage applications from all people, irrespective of disability, race, gender, age, sexual orientation, transsexual or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, religion/faith or pregnancy and maternity leave.

Disclosure and Barring Service checks 

HRUC (Harrow, Richmond & Uxbridge Colleges) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. To ensure that we meet our safeguarding commitments we will carry out all necessary pre-employment checks, including undertaking an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check for all successful candidates.  

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